Learning Coach, Alpha - $100,000/year USD

About the Role

Alpha is hiring Learning Coaches to join their team at various campuses across the US. As a Learning Coach, you'll work closely with K-3 students, guiding them through app-based core learning, running structured literacy workshops, and leading life-skills activities. You'll be responsible for ensuring students meet their daily learning goals and closing reading gaps.

Responsibilities

• Run short structured-literacy workshops with 2-4 students, diagnosing phonics or decoding gaps and teaching targeted sequences
• Coach students through app-based core learning, identifying and addressing stalls
• Lead morning launch, life-skills workshops, and check-chart activities
• Drive students to their weekly app goals using gamification and incentives
• Support students throughout the day, including lunch, recess, and closing

Requirements

• Willing to work on-site at one of the listed campuses (relocation support available)
• At least 3 years of experience working directly with children ages 4-9
• At least 2 years of experience teaching reading in grades K-3 within the last 5 years
• Completed structured-literacy training (e.g., LETRS, Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System) or a master's in reading/literacy
• Bachelor's degree in any subject (teaching certificate not required)
• Comfortable guiding students through app-based learning and workshops
• Legally authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Experience keeping young children engaged and motivated
• Familiarity with reading platforms (e.g., Amira, Lexia) or diagnostic assessments (e.g., DRA, DIBELS)
• Success in fixing a specific child's decoding issues
• Experience in non-traditional school models (e.g., charter, Montessori)

Benefits

• Day-one health, dental, and vision benefits
• Relocation support

Pay

$100,000/year, paid weekly

Schedule

40 hours/week, five days a week, on-site at one Alpha campus

About Alpha

Alpha reimagines the school day around faster learning, stronger mentorship, and real-world skills development. They offer roles with significant student impact, competitive compensation, and a culture built for ambitious, student-focused builders.

Current openings are available in AZ (Phoenix, Scottsdale), TX (Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, The Woodlands), and UT (Park City). Interested candidates can apply and specify their preferred location.