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

About the role

Support for relocation to an Alpha campus in Austin, TX or Scottsdale (Phoenix), AZ is available. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) long-term position.

Responsibilities

• Using performance metrics, direct observation, and structured feedback to coach both Guides and students, then maintaining accountability to defined, measurable targets
• Leading one-hour live workshops for K-3 students focused on life skills including public speaking, concentration, teamwork, resilience, accountability, and feedback exchange
• Conducting individual and small-group motivational sessions that align each child's personal interests and aspirations with tangible academic outcomes
• Developing and iterating on playbooks that convert your most effective practices into scalable systems that other Guides can implement reliably
• Training Guides on these playbooks and demonstrating excellence in facilitation to ensure quality remains consistent as the team expands

Requirements

• Available to work on-site at an Alpha campus in Austin, TX or Scottsdale (Phoenix), AZ; support for relocation is available
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, Child Development, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years working with elementary-age children (approximately ages 5 to 9)
• History of leading a team of at least 5 people, with decision-making authority to hire and terminate based on performance results
• Track record of building, launching, or substantially expanding a program, team, school, or initiative from inception, rather than managing an established operation
• Willing to work in an educational environment that rejects conventional teaching methodologies

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline (nice-to-have)
• Proven ability using data systems, dashboards, or analytics to identify issues and produce quantifiable improvements
• Background coaching or managing other adults to achieve specific, measurable results rather than performing tasks directly
• Experience in youth development, camp leadership, competitive coaching, tutoring, or enrichment programs where motivating participants was a primary focus
• Demonstrated skill facilitating sessions or speaking publicly to large groups of young children

Skills

• Data analysis
• Leadership
• Workshop facilitation
• One-on-one coaching
• Team management

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$75 USD/hour, which equates to $150,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year.

Schedule

Immediate availability