EXTRACURRICULAR AND LEADERSHIP MENTOR:

As a Crimson Extracurricular and Leadership (ECL) mentor, you'd be working with students to A) to develop and execute a personalised leadership project that demonstrates their interests, ingenuity, and initiative. The leadership project is a vital component of their college application process. And, B) assist them expand their extracurricular profile, by way of pursuing further leadership opportunities (inside and outside of a school setting) and considering activities in a range of different interest areas.

Our mentors are paired on a student-by-student basis, with the control to accept or decline students as the mentors schedules allow. This provides our mentors with abilities to manage their schedule around other commitments. Although there is no minimum hours required, mentors are expected to remain with students until their project has come to a close. Allocations are made on the basis of subject compatibility, meaning that you will be working with students hoping to pursue a project in an area similar to your own expertise. Popular project types and subject areas include:

• Non-profit/community service
• Entrepreneurship/Start-up's
• Computer Science
• Engineering (mechanical, electrical, chemical, etc)
• Physics
• Biology and Medical Sciences
• Law
• Performance, Theater, and Fine Arts

If you have a skillset, a strong educational background, or professional profile that matches the above areas, and you have a passion for education and mentorship, you'd likely be a great candidate for ECL Mentoring! Additional qualities of an ideal ECL mentor include strong project management and organisational skills, an attention to detail, and fantastic written and verbal communication skills.

Service Expectations:

As a provider of the standard ECL Service, you will be expected to provide students with guidance and support as it relates to their extracurricular profiles and leadership projects. Core responsibilities include:

• Helping students research and pursue extracurricular activities relevant to their interests
• Supporting students with development and ultimately submitting a Leadership Project Proposal, Pitch Video, and Completion Form
• Developing a project management plan for your students leadership project and conducting biweekly to monthly sessions to aid the student in its execution of the project
• Remaining with paired students until completion of their project.
• Liaising with the ECL Admin team and the student Strategist to ensure that the student's ECL program is on track and their experience is satisfactory

Compensation

The starting rate for standard ECL mentorship is dependant on your previous professional experience and expertise, as well any educational experience one can bring, such as having completed your own top-college application. You will be paid for the session time you spend with your students. Please note that a standard, one hour session will also include, approximately:

• 15 minutes of preparation time,
• 10 minutes filling out a session summary, and
• a potential 10-15 minutes of follow up or research on behalf of your student

Please note, this job is fully-remote, all hours arrange with students will be conducted over a web-based platform. Mentor and student communication is vitally important. If this sounds like a role that you will be suited for, or interested in, apply today!

_Crimson Education takes college admissions consulting to a new level of personalisation and success, increasing students chances of admission to the world's top Universities and Colleges. At Crimson we pride ourselves in offering a unique level of support to each of our students. We understand that the great majority of students only get ‘one shot' at applying to their dream universities, so we want to make sure they have the level of personalised support they deserve….which is why our three founders launched Crimson in the first place! _