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Ilumin Education

Educational Consultant

Santa Clara, CA · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

ILUMIN Education is a San Francisco Bay Area based educational consulting firm that provides expert college admissions counseling and meaningful life coaching to high school students. By creating a ...

Think Academy US

Educational Consultant

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25/hr

... based on performance! Location: 1245 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose Intended Start Date : ASAP About ... S. is seeking an Educational Consultant and Math Teacher with excellent organizational skills and a ...

Think Academy US

Educational Consultant

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25/hr

... based on performance! Location: 1245 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose Intended Start Date : ASAP About ... S. is seeking an Educational Consultant and Math Teacher with excellent organizational skills and a ...

Think Academy US

Educational Consultant

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25/hr

... based on performance! Location: 1245 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose Intended Start Date : ASAP About ... S. is seeking an Educational Consultant and Math Teacher with excellent organizational skills and a ...

Momentum

Early Head Start Home Based Educator

Torrance, CA · On-site +1

$19.44 - $21.12/hr

As the EHS Home Based Educator, you will work closely with the Early Head Start program in providing high quality family-centered services. Benefits (Full-time): * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

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How much do home based educational consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based educational consultant in the United States is $94,974.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Home Based Educational Consultants?

Home Based Educational Consultants are professionals who provide educational advice, planning, and support to students and families from a remote or home office setting. They may assist with academic planning, college admissions, special education needs, or curriculum development. Their services are often personalized to address individual student goals and challenges, and consultations typically take place online or over the phone. Home based consultants may work independently or as part of larger educational organizations, offering flexible and accessible support to clients nationwide.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Home Based Educational Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Based Educational Consultant, you need a background in education, strong curriculum knowledge, and often a teaching certification or relevant degree. Familiarity with virtual learning platforms, assessment tools, and educational software is typically required. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills help you effectively support clients and manage remote work. These skills are crucial for delivering impactful guidance and resources to students, families, or schools in a flexible, home-based setting.

What is the difference between Home Based Educational Consultant vs Educational Advisor?

AspectHome Based Educational ConsultantEducational Advisor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in education or related field, certifications varyOften requires a degree in education, counseling, or related certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, working with students and parents from homeCan be in schools, colleges, or private settings, sometimes remote
Employer & IndustryFreelance or consulting firms, education services industrySchools, colleges, educational institutions, or private practice

Both roles involve guiding students and families on educational options, but Home Based Educational Consultants typically work remotely and focus on personalized consulting, while Educational Advisors may work within institutions or in more formal advising roles. The choice depends on your preferred work environment and client interaction style.

How does a home based educational consultant typically collaborate with schools or clients while working remotely?

Home based educational consultants often collaborate with schools, parents, or organizations through virtual meetings, emails, and shared online resources. They may conduct assessments, develop customized learning plans, and provide recommendations via video conferencing tools. While remote, they must maintain clear communication and documentation to ensure all stakeholders are aligned on goals and progress. Building strong relationships with clients and school staff, despite the virtual setting, is key to success in this role.
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Educational Consultant

Ilumin Education

Santa Clara, CA • Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

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Posted 8 days ago

Job description

EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS

  • Passionate about working with teens?
  • Interested in helping others discover their life goals?
  • Want to help teens develop valuable skills?
  • Fascinated with the college admissions process?

Many high school students feel lost in their journey towards college and adulthood, and we are here to help. ILUMIN Education is a San Francisco Bay Area based educational consulting firm that provides expert college admissions counseling and meaningful life coaching to high school students.

By creating a climate of care and establishing support systems, we help students develop compassion, maturity, and courage--and ultimately find their way. By decoding admission goals into clear next steps, we aim to improve students' college admissions opportunities and develop the skills needed to be successful in college and beyond.

If you feel like you can get behind that vision--we may be looking for you!

About the Role:

ILUMIN Education is seeking a remote Educational Consultant passionate about helping students discover their calling, develop the skills for success, and dare to take their next step. Through modeling and coaching, you will support high school students in self-discovery, decision-making, course curriculum mapping, extracurricular planning, standardized test planning, college essay writing and college discovery.

You will be working one-on-one with students and families to help students navigate the confusing college admissions process and set them up for long-term success. Ultimately, as an Educational Consultant, you will have the opportunity to be the adult you wish you had or were thankful you had in your high school years. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Passionate about mentoring and coaching high school students (8th - 12th grade) through academic, extracurricular, and personal challenges
  • Has at least 2-years of experience in college counseling, advising or consulting
  • Able to manage multiple parent and student relationships simultaneously
  • Adept at managing expectations and counseling families through high pressure situations
  • Has a strong grasp of English and writing skills
  • Graduated from a top 25 university
  • Comfortable leading marketing presentations and student workshops
  • Prior experience on staff with a selective university admissions office

Responsibilities:

  • Meet with students and parents monthly to review academic and extracurricular plans
  • Manage academic, standardized test, and extracurricular plans for up to 45 students
  • Coach and guide 12th-grade students through the entire college preparation process including selecting colleges, developing essays, and completing all requirements needed to submit the college application
  • Lead quarterly workshops on student skills (study skills, time management, etc)
  • Maintain open and regular line of communication with students and parents
  • Attend quarterly marketing presentations
  • Perform research on extracurricular activities (volunteering, summer programs, special projects)
  • Brainstorm and edit college application essays and summer program essays
  • Coach students through independent projects (non-profit, small business, community workshop, etc)

This role is eligible for remote work.

ILUMIN Education is an equal opportunity employer.

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