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Senior Executive Function Coach (Remote) - Mandarin Speaking

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Part-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ February 16th, 2026

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Crimson Education is hiring a Senior Executive Function Coach (Mandarin Speaking). The coach will deliver weekly one-on-one sessions to help high-achieving students in grades 8 to 10 develop executive function and leadership skills, track progress with tasks and projects, and collaborate with other mentors to support holistic student success.

Highlights
  • Provide structured weekly coaching on executive function, leadership, self-management, interaction, and thinking skills.
  • Assess student needs across 18 skill areas and design tailored development plans of 10, 20, or 30 weeks focused on 3-5 skills per cycle.
  • Track student progress through weekly tasks, milestone projects, and periodic assessments.
  • Coordinate with Execution Mentor, Strategist, and Student Success Manager to align coaching goals.
  • Support students in building character traits like integrity, resilience, empathy, and intellectual curiosity.
  • Required qualifications include a PhD or Master’s in coaching or counseling, clinical or youth work experience, and fluency in Mandarin and English.
  • Preferred qualifications include leadership experience, familiarity with executive function coaching, knowledge of college admissions trends, and experience with international students.
  • Contract, part-time, hourly position within Crimson’s new Focus program targeting academic and leadership skill development.
  • Mission-driven role aimed at fostering future global leaders within a rapidly expanding EdTech company present in 28 markets.
  • Part of the Service Delivery department with fully remote work available across various global locations.

Senior Executive Function Coach (Remote) - Mandarin Speaking Full Description

Senior Executive Function Coach (Remote) - Mandarin Speaking


Coach high-achieving teens (grades 8–10) in executive function and leadership via weekly sessions with deliverables. Flexible, impactful role shaping future global leaders. Part-time contractor role.

Want to revolutionize the future of education and do meaningful work that transforms future generations’ lives?

Crimson Education is a Series C, global EdTech startup founded in 2013 with the idea that through personalized education and technology, we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. We’re now in 28 markets and have an ambitious team of 700 that’s rapidly expanding across the globe. Our tech platform connects 3000 tutors/mentors to students aiming to achieve admission and scholarships to top universities or their dream career pathway.

Our Mission
Our mission at Crimson Education is to be the launching pad that equips students globally to compete on the world stage.

Crimson’s technology, resources, and expertise removes barriers of geography and legacy, seeing its students reach their greatest potential thanks to the dedication of their personalized Crimson teams.

As we expand our team, we are seeking innovative educators who are passionate about shaping the future of learning. Join us as we aim to unlock our students’ potential, guiding them through a transformative process that leads to admission into top US and UK private schools and universities. Be part of a visionary team committed to making a significant impact on global education standards and student success.

Position Overview
Focus is a new service within the Crimson suite, designed to prioritize the development of executive function and leadership skills that drive academic, extracurricular, and personal success. The program also prepares students to engage more effectively with other Crimson services—ranging from research and test prep to competitions and extracurricular capstones.

We're seeking experienced coaches to help high-achieving students (grades 8-10) develop essential leadership and executive function skills, aligned with the MIT Human Skills Matrix. The ideal candidate will deliver structured coaching that builds practical capabilities valued by top colleges and future employers, while tracking concrete progress via weekly tasks and milestone projects.

Senior EF Coach is a flexible, contract/hourly position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Structure and deliver weekly 1:1 coaching sessions, focused on practical skill development across self-management, interaction, thinking, and leadership
  • Assess students’ needs across 18 key skill areas (initial assessment provided), and design 10, 20, or 30-week development plans targeting 3–5 skills per 10-week cycle
  • Track student progress using weekly tasks, milestone projects, and periodic assessments
  • Use provided resources as desired, and remain adaptable as new practices and tools are introduced across the service
  • Coordinate with the Execution Mentor (task execution and accountability), Strategist (academic and extracurricular strategy), and Student Success Manager (parent-facing progress updates) as needed
  • Support students in building habits for long-term academic and professional success
  • Support students in building character (e.g. integrity, resilience, initiative, empathy, self-motivation, intellectual curiosity) and emotional intelligence

Required Qualifications
  • PhD or Master’s degree in coaching/counseling from an accredited institution
  • Clinical or other formal experience working with youth
  • Demonstrated success working with youth/students
  • Fluency in Mandarin and English

Preferred Qualifications
  • Leadership experience in public or private sectors
  • Background in executive function coaching or leadership development
  • Understanding of current college admissions trends
  • Experience working with international students
  • Familiarity with student assessments, progress tracking, and skills assessment frameworks

Success in This Role Means…
  • Helping students achieve measurable improvements in self-management, communication, and leadership abilities
  • Creating supportive yet structured learning environments
  • Maintaining focus on skill development while nurturing student wellbeing
  • Building strong relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries
  • Contributing to program development and refinement
  • Supporting our mission to develop well-rounded, capable, and resilient future leaders
  • Helping students thrive across academic, personal, and leadership dimensions

If you're passionate about growing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to join an inspiring team of educators and holistic mentors, we'd love to hear from you! The entire process, start to finish, typically takes 2 weeks.

Please keep an eye on your spam / junk email folder for correspondence from Team Tailor.

Department
Service Delivery
Locations
Remote - USA, Remote - SE Asia, Remote - Europe, Sydney, Taipei, United Kingdom , Hong Kong
Remote status
Fully Remote