Student Success Coach, Alpha - $120,000/year USD

About the role

Featured in The New York Times, Forbes, Today Show, Newsweek & Dr Phil: Alpha is one of the most talked-about schools in the world. The hardest part of this job is not teaching. A six-year-old will be stuck in front of you, frustrated, and the right move is almost never to give them the answer. You are with the same students all day. Morning launch, core learning on the apps, lunch, recess, life-skills workshops, closing. You will know which one is faking fluency by Tuesday. And when you find the gap, you do not wait for a referral or a committee. You pull two to four students, teach the fifteen-minute sequence you built for that gap, and watch it close. The apps carry core instruction, so you are not writing lesson plans for twenty-four children at eleven at night. You decide who needs you and what will move them, and you hold the daily goal without lowering it. "She's doing fine" is not an answer here; parents see weekly data and will ask you to name the gap. Alpha is opening campuses across the country. The people who prove they can do this help hire and train the ones who come next, and write the curriculum standards other campuses follow. Some move into a lead role coaching that team, where the judgment behind the literacy work becomes the job. Your resume will not decide this. Before an offer you record a short video telling a story to young children, then spend a day on campus. If what makes you good at this never fit on paper, that is the point. This is a