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College Admissions Counselor

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Location

Connecticut

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

College Admissions Counselor

ConnectPrep

• Our goal is to redefine "tutoring" by using advanced performance metrics along with innovative teaching methods to find solutions for our students. • We’re expanding our college admissions team and are in need of incredible college admissions counselors who are driven to see their students succeed. • Choosing a college is a big decision/investment and it's imperative to provide our families with all of the support they need. • Our admissions team creates a playbook for our families that covers every step of the application process to help ensure each student is accepted to their top ranked colleges. • We put a plan is in place that is focused on meeting goals, and submitting an application that pops! • Our CP Coaches will review curriculums, internship options, key extracurricular activities, as well as Early Decision (ED), Restrictive Early Action (REA), Early Application (EA), and Regular Decision (RD) strategies. • In return, our instructors are rewarded for all of their efforts, with top-notch compensation, performance based bonuses and tremendous growth opportunities.

Job Requirements

  • A minimum of five years working as an admissions officer/reader at a selective college including but not limited to experience as a high school counselor, independent counselor, or college counseling professional in a business setting
  • A thorough understanding of the high school curriculum, AP, IB, all standardized tests including the ACT, SAT, and other standardized tests
  • Experience working with students 7th -12th grade, transfer applications, and private/boarding school applicants
  • Proven track record of student success with all different types of academic programs, including specializations, direct med, engineering, etc...
  • Successful methods with how to differentiate a students application and build an incredible portfolio
  • Experience with athletic recruitment and other specialized endeavors.
  • Excellent writer and understanding of the current admissions landscape
  • Fun, knowledgeable, a motivator, and team builder
  • Expertise with the differences between public, private, charter,and boarding school environments
  • Expert knowledge of Naviance, Scoir, and other college admissions software
  • Expertise with all application platforms (Common App, Coalition App, Apply Texas, and school specific applications)
  • Thorough knowledge of the college process, different types of schools, resources, and environments
  • A proven track record with placing students in selective colleges, prestigious high school internships and other extra curricular activities
  • In-depth knowledge with the financial aid process, scholarship options, and other aid.
  • Ability to create individualized plans for high school students with course selection, academic interest exploration, extracurricular activities and summer programs
  • Familiarity with the academic and social demands of the high school culture and the competitive college admissions landscape
  • Conduct ongoing research on school profiles, course catalogs and academic programs to provide well-informed responses to individual student’s needs
  • Knowledge with academic programs and contests such as DECA, Science/Math Olympiads, AMC math competitions, Science Fairs, STEM competitions, etc.
  • A leader with great communication,organization, and writing skills to guide families and mentor students through the entire admissions process
  • Creative, driven, with endless energy to build life skills, self-esteem, and confidence through positive reinforcement
  • Proficient with using technology
  • Patient, passionate, versatile, and dedicated to helping kids excel
  • Strong desire to grow in a fast-paced startup environment with high levels of autonomy
  • Be involved with a team that has bold ideas with the goal of reinventing education across the globe
  • A compensation package that is one of the best in the industry, along with performance based bonuses and tremendous growth opportunities
  • Flexible hours to fit your schedule
  • Extra Credit: M.Ed. and Ph.D in education

Benefits

  • We provide industry leading compensation and performance bonuses
  • This is a contractual opportunity and should be viewed as supplemental income
  • This is not a FTE position
  • Flexible work schedule with a growing company
  • All applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
  • ConnectPrep is an equal opportunity employer EEO/M/F/D/V.

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