DK Student Success is a growing academic tutoring and college preparation academy in Suwanee, GA. We guide students through every stage of the college application process, and the essay is where applications are won. We are looking for an exceptional writer and coach to help our students tell their stories with clarity, authenticity, and impact.
Compensation:
$40
- 65 per hour, depending on experience and track record. This is a seasonal-heavy role with demand peaking August through January. What You'll Do
- Coach students one-on-one through Common App personal statements, from brainstorming to final draft
- Guide supplemental essays, including UC PIQs and school-specific prompts
- Provide line-level editing and feedback that preserves each student's authentic voice
- Help students shape compelling application narratives across their entire application
- Manage multiple students against hard application deadlines What We're Looking For
- An excellent writer and editor (please be ready to share your background)
- Experience with college admissions essays, whether as a coach, counselor, teacher, or editor
- Understanding of what selective admissions readers look for
- A knack for drawing stories out of teenagers who think they have nothing to write about
- Commitment to ethical coaching: students write their own essays, and we help them make those essays their best Why Join DK Student Success?
- Premium pay band ($40
- 65/hr)
- Flexible scheduling built around your availability
- Professional development assistance
- Supportive, mission-driven team focused on student outcomes
Schedule:
Part-time, 5-20 hours per week. Flexible; heaviest demand August through January.
Location:
In person, Suwanee, GA 30024 (some sessions may be remote) How to Apply Please submit the following to dkstudentsuccess@gmail.
com:
1. Your resume 2. A summary of your writing/editing and college admissions experience 3.
Optional:
a short writing sample or an example of essay feedback you've given 4. Your weekly availability 5. A few sentences on why you enjoy working with students Qualified candidates will be invited to a short interview and a paid sample editing exercise.
Pay:
$40.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person