College Counselor
About Us: IvyMind is a premier international education consulting firm with a decade-long legacy of excellence in mentoring students for top-tier university admissions in the U.S., U.K., and Canada. It brings together a global team of educators, former admissions officers, and counselors to empower students to achieve their academic and professional aspirations. Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and culturally attuned College Counselor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate is a bilingual professional with a strong academic background from an Ivy League or top U.S. university, combined with a minimum of two years of direct experience in college counseling or admissions consulting. Key Responsibilities: · Provide one-on-one and group college admissions counseling to high school students and families. · Guide students in academic planning, extracurricular strategy, personal growth, and college list development. · Oversee the application process, including brainstorming, editing, and reviewing application essays and resumes. · Stay up to date on U.S. college admissions trends, policies, and procedures. · Communicate effectively with students and families in both English and Mandarin Chinese. · Collaborate with other IvyMind counselors and leadership team to ensure quality and consistency of services. · Maintain detailed counseling records and progress reports. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree or higher from an Ivy League or top 20 U.S. university. · Native or fluent proficiency in both English and Mandarin Chinese (speaking, reading, and writing). · Minimum of 2 years of experience in college counseling, admissions, or related educational consulting roles. · Strong understanding of the U.S. college admissions landscape. · Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. · Passion for education and a genuine desire to mentor students. Preferred Qualifications: · Experience working with international or Chinese-speaking families. · Familiarity with college counseling tools (e.g., Naviance, Cialfo, MaiaLearning, etc.). Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, with performance-based bonuses and opportunities for professional growth. To Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your counseling experience and educational background to [email protected]. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $40.00 - $75.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job