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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. Responsibilities 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr