Career Coach, GT School - $100,000/year USD
About the role
Location: On-site in Georgetown, TX (Austin area), with relocation support provided. GT School is revolutionizing education with AI, expert coaching, and 50+ years of learning science. They blend cutting-edge tech with data-driven insights to unlock every student's full potential. They're on a mission to disrupt the broken education system and unleash the true potential of gifted minds. Forget the one-size-fits-all approach that leaves brilliant students bored and disengaged. This school has tossed the rulebook and created a modern learning environment powered by AI and guided by dedicated mentors. Their personalized approach accelerates learning - 2-6 times faster than traditional classrooms. GT School students explore their passions, develop critical thinking skills, and learn to innovate. Because that's where genius lies. GT School is where gifted minds turn potential into power. This is a full-time, W2 employee position with immediate access to benefits and a year-long contract.
Responsibilities
- Coach gifted K-12 students to master life skills and advance through their academic goals at GT School's Georgetown campus.
- Run one-hour life skill workshops on topics like public speaking, focus, and giving and receiving feedback, delivered hands-on and project-based, with each session closed by a mastery assessment (Test2Pass) that students must pass to advance.
- Lead daily motivation sessions: reviewing Coachbot analytics, connecting with each student's personal goals, and using level-appropriate incentives to push through resistance and hit weekly advancement targets.
- Personalize coaching approach using generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) to adapt sessions to individual student profiles and learning patterns.
- Review curriculum and lesson plans before each session to deliver engaging, playbook-compliant workshops that students rate highly.
- Track satisfaction scores and app advancement metrics and adjust approach when data shows students aren't advancing or aren't engaged.