Likesha Davis

responsible for working with students in high schools, colleges and universities to help them meet the requirements to graduate and earn their desired degree. Duties include helping students pick a potential career path, recommending courses for students to take, and staying updated on course requirements.

Meet with students regularly to review degree progress and graduation requirements
Review placement tests and certifications with students to ensure they are fulfilling requirements and are placed in the proper classes or programs
Keep up with registration deadlines and help make sure students register on time
Assist students with any changes in their course of study

Graduate Coaches to work primarily with students applying to undergraduate programs. Graduate Coaches work directly with students, helping them with applications and extracurricular profiles. The opportunity for growth in this position will be determined by the counselor’s individual strengths and weaknesses. Remote work is quite common, depending on the counselor’s level of experience.

Qualifications:

Must be a phenomenal writer
Must be extremely hard-working
Must have experience working with students
Masters and/or PhD is optional, but a big bonus
Undergraduate or high school teaching experience is optional, but a big bonus
Admissions experience

Establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for students in the classroom
Preparing lessons, units and projects to complete learning objectives
Establishing and communicating clear objectives for lessons, units and projects
Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students
Encouraging students to explore learning opportunities and career paths
Creating, assigning and grading various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays and projects
Working with students one-on-one when they need extra help or attention