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College Application Essay Writing Tutor

Remote
CA$25 - CA$40/hour
Mid Level
Part-time

Top Benefits

Flexible schedule
Work from home

About the role

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and supportive College Application Essay Writing Tutor to assist a high school student in preparing compelling, authentic essays for university admissions. This is a remote, hourly-paid tutoring position starting before Fall 2025.

Responsibilities:

  • Guide the student through the brainstorming and outlining process for college application essays
  • Provide detailed feedback and editing support to help refine and strengthen personal statements, supplemental essays, and other application materials
  • Support clarity, storytelling, structure, and tone in line with top college expectations
  • Offer strategic advice on how to tailor essays for specific colleges or programs

Requirements:

  • Strong writing/editing background (English, Communications, Education, or related field)
  • Prior experience helping students with college or university application essays (Common App, UC PIQs, supplemental essays, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to give constructive, student-centered feedback
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience as a college admissions coach, English tutor, or high school college counselor
  • Familiarity with Canadian, U.S., and/or U.K. university admissions processes
  • Former admissions reader or current university student/alum of a competitive school is a plus

Job Details:

  • Start Date: Flexible, but preferably before Fall 2025
  • Location: 100% Remote
  • Pay: $25–$40 CAD/hour, depending on experience
  • Employment Type: Hourly, freelance/contract basis

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 20 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Describe your experience helping students with college or university application essays.
  • Have you ever worked remotely with students for writing support? (If yes, please describe the tools or platforms you’ve used.)
  • What is your hourly rate in CAD?

Work Location: Remote

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