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College Essay Coach (Virtual)
$62,400 - $72,800/Yr
Galin Education - Madison, WI
posted about 2 months ago
Part-time
Madison, WI
Educational Services
About the position
The College Essay Coach position involves guiding high school students through the college application essay writing process. Coaches will work one-on-one with students to brainstorm, draft, revise, and edit their essays, ensuring they are well-prepared for submission. This role also includes facilitating workshops and tracking student progress to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with a student to brainstorm, draft, revise, and/or edit college application essays
- Edit student essays remotely using Google Docs-based editing software
- Help students investigate universities for opportunities that fit their academic, career, and social interests
- Track and facilitate students' progress towards completing their college application essays before submission deadlines
- Lead and/or design small workshops to help students understand a particular type of college application essay or writing technique
- Manage and work with a small group of students as they write and revise their college application essays
Requirements
- Experience working with middle school, high school, and/or college students, particularly in the field of language arts and/or writing
- Bachelor's Degree or higher
- Impeccable communication skills, particularly in high-stakes writing and editing
- Mastery of G Suite products (Google Docs, Sheets, Slides)
- Able to work approximately 5 hours/week in the spring, summer, and fall
Benefits
- $30-35/hr for essay coaching
- $10/hr for training
- Opportunities for referral bonuses
- Annual increases
