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.