Kindergarten Teacher, Alpha - $100,000/year USD

About the role

$100,000 annual W2 salary with weekly pay; comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits starting day one
On-site position at an Alpha campus in Phoenix, AZ; Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK; Nashville, TN; Austin, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX; or Park City (Salt Lake City), UT (relocation assistance available)
Your role is not to teach. Your role is to motivate.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating one-hour life-skills workshops for groups of 10-15 K-3 students covering public speaking, concentration, feedback exchange, and other transferable competencies
• Conducting daily individual and small-group coaching sessions that maintain student progress toward weekly app targets, leveraging Coachbot analytics, Alpha's reward structures (school currency, leaderboards), and the personal connection you've established with each child
• Delivering the Test2Pass (Alpha's competency-based evaluation) for each life skill, and supporting students who fall short until they achieve mastery
• Engaging kindergarteners at their developmental level through songs, narratives, physical activity, and humor, while simultaneously holding second and third graders accountable to concrete, quantifiable expectations
• Serving as the caring adult children are excited to see at morning arrival AND the adult who will not permit them to settle for less than their best

Requirements

• Basic Requirements: Willing to work on-site at an Alpha campus in Phoenix, AZ; Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK; Nashville, TN; Austin, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX; or Park City (Salt Lake City), UT (relocation support provided)
  Bachelor's degree in any subject
  At least 3 years working directly with children ages 4 to 9 (early-elementary teaching, coaching, tutoring, camp counseling, or youth program leadership)
• Nice-to-have Requirements: Specific example of motivating a young child to a hard goal, attending a paid training program at our Austin, TX campus, willingness to let AI handle the instructional content while focusing on motivation and life-skills coaching, legal authorization to work in the US without visa sponsorship, background in youth athletics coaching, children's theater, camp leadership, Montessori/progressive early education, or after-school programs where you held direct responsibility for motivating young children toward defined objectives, demonstrated success transforming hesitant or reluctant young children into engaged, confident contributors

Qualifications

• Able to attend a paid training program at our Austin, TX campus
• Willingness to let AI handle the instructional content while you focus on motivation and life-skills coaching
• Legal authorization to work in the US without visa sponsorship

Skills

• Experience as an early-elementary educator who excelled during circle time
• Camp counselor for young children
• Youth sports coach
• Children's theater performer
• Capable of commanding a room of kindergarteners through voice, playfulness, and physical engagement

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits starting day one

Pay

$50 USD/hour, which equates to $100,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly.

Schedule

Full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position.