Peak Performance Coach, Alpha - $150,000/year USD

What You Will Be Doing

• Facilitate 1:1 and small-group coaching that converts student objectives into reliable execution and quantifiable advancement
• Leverage analytics and individual goals to identify barriers and establish challenging, personalized accountability frameworks
• Conduct structured life-skills workshops grounded in authentic narrative, self-assessment, and practical implementation, followed by competency evaluation
• Guide daily opening sessions that establish culture, communicate high standards, and prepare students before work begins
• Build trusted relationships with students and families through unwavering expectations, reliability, and thoughtful decision-making

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Deliver classroom instruction, lectures, or academic tutoring in a conventional teaching capacity
• Develop curriculum, write lesson plans, or evaluate student assignments
• Supervise staff, oversee campus operations, or assume administrative management responsibilities
• Compromise standards to achieve immediate compliance or superficial results

Peak Performance Coach Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that students at Alpha's most rigorous campuses remain deeply engaged and accomplish sustained development and life-skill proficiency through elite, high-standards coaching

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any field
• At least one clear elite marker (athletics, academics, career achievement, or elite coaching)
• Experience in people-facing mentoring, coaching, or leadership that measurably raised others' performance
• Comfort operating in high-accountability environments with clear standards and follow-through
• Ability to lead engaging, high-rigor group sessions and coach individuals with strong judgment
• Willingness to work full-time (40 hours/week) in person at Alpha's Austin campus

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Multiple elite markers with clear evidence of raising standards and outcomes
• Experience using data and analytics to drive coaching plans and accountability
• Background in selective firms, competitive startups, or elite athletics programs with intense performance expectations

About Alpha

• Reimagines the school day around faster learning, stronger mentorship, and more time for students to build real-world skills
• Hires teachers (guides), operators, admissions experts, school & curriculum leaders, and remote team members
• Offers six-figure roles for people ready to help build a radically better school experience
• Built for builders with a culture that is fast-moving, ambitious, and student-focused