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Remote Academic Coach Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Academic Advisor

CA ยท On-site +1

$640/day

Past ISEF winners and judges who coach students to compete for state, national, and international ... S. The role is currently fully remote but may require occasional in-person meetings and events in ...

Academic Advisor

CA ยท On-site +1

$640/day

Past ISEF winners and judges who coach students to compete for state, national, and international ... S. The role is currently fully remote but may require occasional in-person meetings and events in ...

Instructional Coach

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site +1

$68K - $105K/yr

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES Instructional Coaching and Development Increase the quality and ... academic success; knowledge and understanding of the needs of a diverse student population.

Education Sales Consultant

CA ยท On-site +1

$640/day

Past ISEF winners and judges who coach students to compete for state, national, and international ... S. The role is currently fully remote but may require occasional in-person meetings and events in ...

Corporate MCAT Tutor

San Diego, CA ยท Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Keep students' families up to date on academic progress and MCAT milestones * Be passionate about ... Comfortable teaching and coaching in a fully remote tutoring environment Compensation & Benefits

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Corporate MCAT Tutor

Los Angeles, CA ยท Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Keep students' families up to date on academic progress and MCAT milestones * Be passionate about ... Comfortable teaching and coaching in a fully remote tutoring environment Compensation & Benefits

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How much do remote academic coach jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote academic coach in California is $41,316.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,100.00 and $48,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Academic Coach job?

A Remote Academic Coach supports students by providing academic guidance, study strategies, and motivation in a virtual setting. They help learners set goals, improve time management, and develop skills to succeed in their courses. Coaches often work with college or high school students, offering personalized support through online meetings, emails, or messaging. This role requires strong communication, mentoring abilities, and sometimes expertise in a specific subject area.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Academic Coach position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Academic Coach, you should possess a strong background in education or related fields, excellent organizational skills, and experience with curriculum development or academic mentoring. Familiarity with online learning platforms, video conferencing tools, and digital collaboration systems is commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal communication, motivational abilities, and cultural sensitivity set standout coaches apart. These skills equip coaches to effectively support and guide students in virtual environments, fostering academic success and engagement.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Academic Coach?

A typical day for a Remote Academic Coach involves conducting one-on-one virtual coaching sessions with students, monitoring academic progress, and collaborating with teachers, parents, or other educational professionals to tailor support strategies. You may spend time creating individualized learning plans, addressing specific challenges students face, and communicating progress through digital platforms. Scheduling is generally flexible, though it often aligns with client or student availability. Coaches frequently participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on best practices in remote education.

What are the most commonly searched types of Academic Coach jobs in California? The most popular types of Academic Coach jobs in California are:
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What cities in California are hiring for Remote Academic Coach jobs? Cities in California with the most Remote Academic Coach job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Academic Coach job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 4% In-person, and 96% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,316 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Academic Advisor

Crimson Education

CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$640/day

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

About Crimson
Crimson Education is the world's leading college admissions consulting firm, with over 1,490 Ivy League offers and 2,410 to the US Top 15. We help ambitious students gain admission to the world's top universities through expert-led guidance and proven, data-driven strategies. Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League than their peers. We were recently featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.
We're the only college admissions consultancy that brings together:
  • Former Ivy League and Top 20 admissions officers to rigorously review and refine applications
  • Professors and PhD teaching fellows from leading universities to guide students through original, independent research - with pathways to selective peer-reviewed publication or conference presentation
  • Past ISEF winners and judges who coach students to compete for state, national, and international science fair awards
  • Capstone project mentors who help students design and scale leadership initiatives with real-world impact, measurable outcomes, and credible external validation

We're backed by leading VC firms, including Tiger Global, Heal Partners, IceHouse Ventures, and Movac, and recently closed a USD $40M Series D funding round at a USD $640M valuation. We now operate across 21 markets worldwide, including the US, Canada, UK, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand.
The Role
This is a full-time position, based in the U.S. The role is currently fully remote but may require occasional in-person meetings and events in the future.
Sales
  • Achieving agreed-upon sales targets and outcomes
  • Identifying and interacting with new potential Crimson customers
  • Establishing rapport with parents and their students to communicate and showcase the benefits of working with Crimson Education above and beyond our competitors
  • Conducting sales consultations and academic assessments professionally and which aligns with the Crimson brand and culture
  • Presenting and promoting Crimson products as per the company's sales process to prospective families
  • Establishing, developing, and maintaining positive and professional customer interactions and relationships that lead to positive experiences and referrals
  • Consistent and timely onboarding of new clients to the Student Success Manager team
  • Contacting existing clients to inform and upsell them on new developments within Crimson's product offering.
  • Expediting the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction
  • Continuously improving sales techniques and enhancing industry knowledge
  • Hosting or attending some sales oriented marketing events (mostly online) when necessary
  • Maintaining effective communication with the Accounts team to ensure timely payment of accounts
  • Providing feedback and suggestions on how to improve sales processes
  • Being a proactive contributor to a generous, close-knit high high-performing team

Qualifications Required:
  • A Bachelor's degree in sales or business or an education-oriented field, and/or equivalent job experience in sales, with a preference for experience in the education space
  • A clear understanding of sales fundamentals
  • Strong communication skills and customer rapport building
  • Time management skills and ability to adapt to work on a fully remote team that's situated across all four US time zones
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills; experience speaking or presenting in front of large groups is a plus
  • Knowledge of the US college admissions process and competitive Ivy League landscape is a plus
  • Knowledge of CRM platforms, such as Salesforce, is a plus

Why work for Crimson?
  • Flexible working environment, you will be empowered to structure how you work
  • Option to work from our many locations/remotely around the globe (role dependent) with us!
  • Limitless development and exposure- our internal promotions/role changes made up 33% of all recruitment last year.
  • $1,000 training budget per year- we love to level up!
  • Psychologist on staff
  • Impressive fireside chats and workshops to help the team continuously level up
  • Radical Candour is a feedback approach we live by
  • We're a global player with 28 markets (and growing) across the globe!

If you're passionate about education and people, and looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and want to work with cutting-edge technology, then we'd love to hear from you!
Please keep an eye on your spam/junk email folder for correspondence from Team Tailor.
Department Sales & Marketing Role Academic Advisor Locations California, Austin, Remote - USA, San Francisco, United States, Portland Remote status Fully Remote