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How much do remote admissions reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote admissions reader in the United States is $21.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Admissions Reader job?

A Remote Admissions Reader is responsible for reviewing and evaluating applications for a college or university's admissions office. They assess academic records, essays, recommendation letters, and other materials to help determine whether applicants meet the institution's criteria. This role is typically seasonal, part-time, and conducted online, allowing readers to work from home. Admissions Readers must have strong analytical skills and often have experience in education or admissions.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Remote Admissions Reader?

As a Remote Admissions Reader, your daily tasks usually involve reviewing and evaluating student applications, personal statements, and transcripts according to institutional guidelines and scoring rubrics. You may also participate in virtual committee discussions to resolve borderline decisions or provide additional context on applicants. Most of the work is independent but requires regular communication and coordination with fellow readers, supervisors, and occasionally other departments. You may have set goals or quotas for the number of applications to review each day or week, ensuring timely and efficient admissions decisions. The role offers flexible hours but requires disciplined time management to meet deadlines.

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

To thrive as a Remote Admissions Reader, you need a keen eye for detail, strong critical thinking abilities, and a thorough understanding of admissions criteria, often supported by a bachelor’s degree or higher. Comfort with applicant tracking systems, secure document sharing platforms, and sometimes university-specific software is important. Excellent written communication, time management, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with admissions teams are highly valued. These skills enable efficient, fair, and consistent application reviews, ensuring institutions admit well-qualified candidates.

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Graduate College Admissions Coach (Part-Time)

Graduate College Admissions Coach (Part-Time)

Prepory

Davie, FL • On-site, Remote

$22.75 - $32.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Who we are
Prepory is the premier college admissions counseling organization. Our innovative, holistic approach to college counseling is reshaping how students apply to college, find their "fit," and ultimately receive admission to their dream schools.
Through our college admissions practice, we guide high school students and graduate admissions applicants along their college admissions and application journey. We have worked with over 9,000 clients globally, and this would not be possible without our amazing college admissions coaches. We are looking for individuals who can serve as reliable, passionate, and informative guides for applicants who are embarking on their college admissions journey.
Why Prepory?
  • Fully remote position
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Flexibility to set your own schedule
  • A welcoming, collaborative, and ambitious company culture

Responsibilities
  • Communicate regularly with applicants to identify their needs, goals, and expectations for their graduate school admissions journey.
  • Provide end-to-end counseling, including
    • Regular 60-minute advising sessions via Zoom with each of your applicants
    • Keeping track of deadlines for various applications and educational milestones
    • Assigning relevant tasks between sessions to maximize applicant success
    • Responding to applicant inquiries
  • Successfully and conscientiously manage a cohort of graduate school applicants
    • Typical cohorts are between 5 to 10 students at a given time
  • Support applicant progress by providing personalized advising tailored to each client's geographic location, financial needs, academic and extracurricular goals, and long-term trajectory.
  • Conduct research as needed to support your advising sessions, clarify inquiries, or present valuable information/resources to your applicants.
  • Lead applicants in the exploration, research, and discernment of a balanced college list that reflects their academic, professional and personal interests.
  • Be forward-thinking and strategic in the advice and guidance provided to your clients, ensuring that you are an expert and up-to-date on the admissions issues they are facing.
  • Mentor applicants through the writing process for statements of purpose, supplemental essays, résumés, etc. by helping them identify their personal narrative and providing meaningful and actionable feedback on their materials.
  • Provide interview preparation and support during the application process.
  • Participate in biweekly meetings with 6-8 other Prepory coaches conducted by your Lead Coach mentor.
  • Participate as an additional reader in our Committee Review.
  • Maintain detailed communication with the Program Director and Director of Client Success to provide ongoing updates on student progress

Qualifications of our Ideal Candidate
  • Former admissions experience at an accredited graduate school is strongly preferred, though we will also consider candidates with relevant experience in graduate application support
  • Graduated from or worked at a top-tier graduate school and/or a top 50 undergraduate institution
  • Comprehensive understanding of the U.S. and UK graduate application process, ideally for a variety of programs including master's and doctoral across many fields
  • Familiarity with trends in graduate education, graduate school rankings, and admissions priorities such as DEI, GPA/GRE balance, and experiential qualifications
  • Experience in an educational or academic support role, such as advising, teaching, research, counseling, or academic coaching
  • Ability to manage and mentor multiple applicants throughout a competitive admissions cycle, providing guidance tailored to each client's profile and goals
  • Availability during evenings and weekends, with flexibility to accommodate students in different time zones, including international applicants
  • Strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and ability to track deadlines, document submissions, and evolving application materials
  • Exceptional written and interpersonal communication skills, especially in reviewing and providing feedback on personal statements, optional essays, and résumés
  • Willingness to support students through the entire graduate school application cycle, including school list creation, essay review, and interview preparation

Compensation Range
$22.75/hr - $32.75/hr