Part-Time position We are a busy, tech-savvy, private college planning company that provides tailored career, major, and college guidance to high school students. We work with students of all calibers to explore careers and majors, select colleges, and resume building. We also manage students through the essay editing and college application process. We're looking for experienced counselors who are excited about helping middle and high school students and their families navigate the college admissions process, making it as stress-free and rewarding as possible. We only hire counselors who have a genuine interest and commitment in guiding students toward a better future. Therefore, naturally and enthusiastically promote the organization's college planning philosophy. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of around 5-10 students • Help students plan and define high school curricula • Design daily, weekly, monthly, and/or yearly academic and activity calendars • Assist students in improving time management, organizational, and study skills • Guide students and parents through every stage of the high school journey including, but not limited to, course selection, standardized testing, extracurricular activities and internships, leadership, and community service work • Advise clients on selecting and finalizing a list of universities • Support clients through the college admissions process (essays, applications, interviews, scholarships, and more) • Lead group admissions workshops and clinics for students and parents • Counsel current college students through the transfer application process to four-year colleges/universities • Assist with and manage essay editing student’s college admission essays • Manage a roster of students you will be working with on a one-on-one basis • Support the overall mission by assisting in client relations Qualifications: • 3+ years of experience as a High School College Counselor or Independent Educational/College Admissions Counselor • Graduate degree preferred • Deep familiarity with the undergraduate college admissions process in the United States • A nuanced understanding of how standardized test scores relate to the admissions process • Independent learner that can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Strong project management skills • Tech-savvy Compensation: $40+ hourly DOE + bonuses
• Manage a caseload of around 5-10 students • Help students plan and define high school curricula • Design daily, weekly, monthly, and/or yearly academic and activity calendars • Assist students in improving time management, organizational, and study skills • Guide students and parents through every stage of the high school journey including, but not limited to, course selection, standardized testing, extracurricular activities and internships, leadership, and community service work • Advise clients on selecting and finalizing a list of universities • Support clients through the college admissions process (essays, applications, interviews, scholarships, and more) • Lead group admissions workshops and clinics for students and parents • Counsel current college students through the transfer application process to four-year colleges/universities • Assist with and manage essay editing student’s college admission essays • Manage a roster of students you will be working with on a one-on-one basis • Support the overall mission by assisting in client relations