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College Admissions Guidance CounsellorPrep Academy Tutors • Oxford, Connecticut, United States
College Admissions Guidance Counsellor

College Admissions Guidance Counsellor

Prep Academy Tutors • Oxford, Connecticut, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team as a College Admissions Guidance Counsellor

Make a Lasting Impact in the Oxford / Southbury, CT Area

At  Prep Academy Tutors , we believe education is not one-size-fits-all. We're on a mission to empower students with personalized, high-quality academic support—and now, we're expanding our services to include expert  college admissions guidance .

We're looking for a passionate and knowledgeable  College Admissions Guidance Counsellor  to join our growing team in the  Oxford / Southbury, Connecticut  area. If you're driven to help students navigate the often-overwhelming college admissions process and excited about being a trusted mentor during one of the most important phases of their academic journey—this role is for you.

Who We're Looking For :

We want to work with someone who is :

  • Experienced in guiding high school students through the U.S. college application process.
  • Passionate about helping students find their best-fit post-secondary opportunities.
  • Knowledgeable in areas such as essay coaching, college list development, interview preparation, and financial aid basics.
  • A great communicator—both with students and their families.
  • Familiar with current college admissions trends and timelines.
  • Organized, empathetic, and able to personalize the process to fit each student's unique goals and strengths.

Your Role as a College Admissions Counsellor :

  • Provide  one-on-one support  to high school students as they prepare for college admissions.
  • Help students build their  college lists  based on interests, academics, and financial fit.
  • Offer  personalized coaching  on application strategy, timelines, essay writing, and interview preparation.
  • Guide students and families through the  financial aid and scholarship  landscape.
  • Maintain open communication with parents to ensure alignment and transparency throughout the process.
  • Empower students to present their most authentic and competitive selves.
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive Compensation  – We value your expertise and time.
  • Flexible Scheduling  – Set your own hours and work around your existing commitments.
  • Professional Autonomy  – Take control of your caseload and counseling style within our supportive framework.
  • Collaborative Community  – Join a team that shares resources, celebrates success, and supports your growth.
  • Ongoing Development  – Access training and resources to stay on top of the latest in college admissions.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • A background in education, counseling, or college advising.
  • Experience working in a school guidance office, admissions office, or private college counseling.
  • Familiarity with Common App, FAFSA, and other key college admissions tools / platforms.
  • Strong writing and editing skills (especially for essay coaching).
  • Certification in college counselling is a plus, but not required.
  • Ready to Help Students Take the Next Big Step?

    If you're a strategic, compassionate, and motivated professional who wants to make a real difference in students' lives, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today to join Prep Academy Tutors and help students in the Oxford / Southbury area unlock their future.

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