Placement Coordinator (Remote, Part-Time)

Learner Education; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a part-time, remote Placement Coordinator, where your passion for education can shine! In this entry-level role, you'll help match students with the right tutors, ensuring they receive the support they need. Your responsibilities will include reviewing student profiles, scheduling trial sessions, and collaborating with Academic Advisors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work independently in a supportive community that values professional development and personal growth. If you're eager to make a difference in students' lives and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Supportive Community

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for education and ability to adapt to systems is essential.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Review student profiles and research tutor profiles for matching.
• Communicate with tutors and manage responses via email.

Skills

Empathy

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Problem-solving

Adaptability to technology

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Suite

Slack

ZenDesk

VOIP

Job description

Learner Education is seeking a part-time, remote Placement Coordinator to help match students with the right tutors. This entry-level position requires no prior experience, though a passion for education and the ability to adapt to systems and processes is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Review student profiles to understand needs and goals
• Research tutor profiles to find the best matches
• Communicate with tutors and manage responses via email
• Schedule and confirm trial sessions between students and tutors
• Track trial sessions from start to finish
• Collaborate with Academic Advisors to ensure successful placements
• Provide exceptional support to students and tutors
• Conduct welcome calls for new tutors and build professional relationships
• Maintain clear communication across teams
• Adapt to additional responsibilities as needed

Qualifications:

• Empathetic and passionate about education
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable with technology and adapting to new tools (Google Suite, Slack, ZenDesk, VOIP)
• Problem-solver with the ability to manage urgent situations calmly
• Proactive, self-motivated, and goal-oriented
• Open to feedback and committed to personal growth

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required
• Education, tutoring, or test prep experience is a plus, but not required
• Must have a computer/laptop, high-speed internet, and a quiet workspace
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 8 AM - 12 PM or 9 AM - 1 PM Eastern
• Compensation: $18 per hour

Benefits:

• Supportive Community: Collaborate with other tutors for growth and knowledge-sharing
• Professional Development: Access opportunities to enhance your teaching skills

If you're passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, apply today to join the Learner team!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Human Resources

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting