Youth Development Specialist, Alpha - $100,000/year USD
Crossover · Brownsville, TX · 1 wk ago
Education$100k/yrFull-time
What You Will Be Doing
- Facilitating one-hour life skills workshops for K-8 students on topics including public speaking, concentration, and constructive feedback exchange
- Administering Test2Pass mastery assessments following each workshop to verify students have truly acquired the skill, not merely attended
- Conducting daily motivation sessions leveraging student profiles, personal interests, and Coachbot analytics to achieve 100% cohort completion of weekly app progression goals
- Utilizing storytelling techniques, incentive structures (school currency, leaderboards), and individual relationship-building to overcome student reluctance
- Monitoring cohort satisfaction scores with a target of 90%+ on student surveys
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline
- Minimum 3 years of direct experience working with K-8 (elementary and middle school) students
- Strong storytelling and facilitation skills — capable of maintaining a room of children's engagement for one hour
- Availability to work on-site at the Alpha campus in Brownsville, TX
- Authorization to work in the US without requiring visa sponsorship
Nice-to-have Requirements
- Experience as an athletic coach, camp counselor, or youth program leader
- Demonstrated history of high achievement in competitive settings (academic, athletic, or professional)
- Familiarity with self-directed or app-based learning environments
About Alpha
Alpha reimagines the school day around faster learning, stronger mentorship, and more time for students to build real-world skills. Roles with real student impact: Alpha hires teachers (guides), operators, admissions experts, school & curriculum leaders, and remote team members. Education work that pays like it matters: Alpha offers six-figure roles for people ready to help build a radically better school experience. A culture built for builders: Alpha is fast-moving, ambitious, and student focused. It’s for people who want to improve the system, not maintain it.