COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTANT WANTED!

As our team grows, we are looking for a part-time College Admissions Consultant to join our team. Our offices are in Boston, DC, NJ but you can join us remotely.

EDUCATION RELATED WORK:

• Apply educational theories to motivate and help students improve their performance in or outside of the classroom
• Provide professional guidance on college application, admission requirements, school selection, college life, and career trajectories of different majors
• Guide students through the application process with detailed instructions and intimate knowledge of schools, degree programs, and admission practices
• Help students brainstorm and formulate personalized stories that highlight their experience and qualities
• Review and revise students’ college application materials and essays
• Advise and mentor students at different age on topics include, but are not limited to course selection, leadership development, extracurricular choices, and executive functioning skills
• Gather and share relevant information with parents and students about the US education system
• Conduct meetings and workshops in person or online as needed
• Other tasks as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Team-oriented, detail-oriented, motivated, friendly, professional, and responsible
• Passionate about helping students grow and learn
• Candidates with strong English writing skills preferred
• Applicants with a master’s degree or Ph.D. in Education, language studies, cultural studies, business management, sociology, history, philosophy, economics, science or related fields is required
• Familiar with college admission process is a must
• 5 to 8 years of experience in related fields or higher education is required

MORE ABOUT VERITAS EDUCATION:

Veritas Education is an organization which aims to enhance students’ learning and community involvement by providing theory-driven education curricula and programs. Our motivated students want to be challenged through our small classes and student-focused curricula.
Our co-founders, from Harvard and MIT, are experts in student development and mentor students globally. They have also served as a keynote and panel speaker at conferences to discuss leadership, mentoring, effective essay writing, global competence, international education, and race relations in America.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: Remot

PROJECT MANAGEMENT RELATED TASKS:

• Maintain a positive and professional relationship with students and family members using various forms of communication tools (i.e., phone, email, Skype)
• Research school admissions requirements
• Report student progress and submit relevant documents in a timely manner
• Support management team in completing relevant projects