Youth Development Director, Alpha - $200,000/year USD
Crossover · Jacksonville, FL · 1 wk ago
Education$200k/yrFull-time
About the role
On-site at an Alpha campus in New York City, NY; Miami, FL; or San Francisco, CA — relocation assistance available
$200,000/year
Full-time
Responsibilities
- Coaching both Guides and students through performance data review, classroom observation, and direct feedback, then maintaining accountability to quantifiable objectives
- Leading one-hour live workshops for K-3 students focused on life skills including public speaking, focus, collaboration, resilience, accountability, and feedback exchange
- Conducting individual and small-group motivation sessions that link each child's interests and aspirations to measurable academic advancement
- Creating and iterating on playbooks that convert your successful methods into replicable systems other Guides can implement reliably
- Training Guides on these playbooks and demonstrating exemplary facilitation so standards remain consistent as the team expands
Requirements
- Willing to work on-site at an Alpha campus in New York City, NY; Miami, FL; or San Francisco, CA; relocation assistance is provided
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, Child Development, or a related field
- At least 5 years working with elementary-aged children (roughly ages 5 to 9)
- Experience leading a team of 5 or more people, including authority to hire and to remove people based on performance outcomes
- Experience building, launching, or significantly growing a program, team, school, or initiative from the ground up, not inheriting an existing one
- Comfortable working in a school that rejects traditional teaching methods
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Nice-to-have Requirements
- Master's degree in a related field
- Demonstrated experience using metrics, dashboards, or analytics to diagnose challenges and achieve measurable improvement
- Experience coaching or managing other adults toward quantifiable outcomes, not just performing the work directly
- Background in youth development, camp leadership, competitive coaching, tutoring, or enrichment programs where motivation was essential
- Confidence and ability facilitating or public speaking before groups of young children
Qualifications
- Comfortable working in a school that rejects traditional teaching methods
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Skills
- Ability to lead and motivate students and Guides
- Experience with metrics and analytics
- Public speaking and facilitation skills
- Experience in youth development or related fields
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
$200,000/year
Schedule
Full-time (40 hours per week)
Crossover Job Code
LJ-5814-US-Jacksonv-YouthDevelopment