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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Remote

Job Description

The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) is seeking a college advisor to work with students in grades 9-12 on their school lists, applications, essays, and supplementals.

Position: College Admissions Coach

Classification: PT Employee

Hours: Seasonal, 10-20 week

Location: Remote

From the Chapter:

We’re looking for experienced admissions officers, IECs, or high school counselors to work with families embarking on the college journey.

Day-to-day activities might include the following:

· Monthly, bimonthly, or weekly meetings with students and parents to create and review college admissions strategy

· Develop a balanced college list based on students’ goals, backgrounds, and interests

· Provide college essay support and feedback

· Plan application submission timeline and strategy (ED 1, ED 2, EA, Reg. Decision, etc.)

· Curate students’ activities resume

· Plan for and request letters of recommendation

· Provide admissions interview coaching

· Plan for campus visits and tours

· Manage academic, standardized test, and extracurricular plans for students

· Coach students through independent projects (non-profit, small business, community workshop, etc)

· Review and compare admissions offers with students and families

· Maintain open and regular lines of communication with students and parents to ensure that clients feel supported

Requirements

  • Earned Bachelor's
  • 10 hours/ week of availability
  • At least two years of experience as one of the following:
    • Associate Dean/ Director of a US four year degree granting college or university
    • US public or private school designated College Prep counselor
    • A better than average knowledge of the college admissions criteria at competitive schools, little ivies, and hidden gems.
  • An outgoing, empathetic personality along with strong relationship-building skills
  • Proven, exceptional writing skills
  • The ability to work independently and a "manage up" mentality
  • Strong attention to detail and strong project management skills
  • High degree of confidence with web-conferencing, document sharing, online lessons

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Flexible schedule
  • No marketing required

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FAQs About College Admissions Strategist Jobs at TPAPT

What is the work location for this position at TPAPT?
This job at TPAPT is located in Los Angeles, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at TPAPT?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at TPAPT?
TPAPT lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at TPAPT?
TPAPT is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does TPAPT allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at TPAPT supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
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