Youth Education Manager, Alpha - $200,000/year USD

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitating one-hour live workshops focused on life skills and social-emotional learning (SEL) with K-8 students, covering areas such as public speaking and concentration, using Alpha's established curriculum framework
• Conducting daily motivational sessions designed to ensure 100% of students reach their weekly application-based goals through age-suitable incentives including school currency and leaderboards
• Developing Guides via direct observation, specific feedback, and practical training to ensure they execute workshops with equivalent energy and accuracy
• Analyzing Coachbot data and individual student records to pinpoint which students require intervention, then providing direct support
• Directly mentoring your assigned student cohort, demonstrating the coaching and motivational techniques you require from all Guides

Basic Requirements

• Currently residing in or willing to relocate to Beverly Hills, CA; Piedmont, CA; Greenwich, CT; Boca Raton, FL; Miami, FL; Boston, MA; Raleigh, NC; New York City, NY; Seattle, WA (relocation assistance available)
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or related discipline (Master's degree preferred; traditional teaching certifications are not required)
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in education, learning and development, coaching, or related areas
• Demonstrated experience creating and executing educational programs, curricula, or training systems
• Proven history of managing a team of 5 or more individuals, including responsibility for hiring and performance-based termination decisions
• Experience providing coaching, mentorship, or constructive feedback to improve engagement and outcomes
• Strong ability to leverage data and metrics for decision-making and ongoing improvement
• Background working with children ages 5–14 in educational or developmental environments
• Strong ability to present to large groups of children

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Master's degree in Education, Psychology, or Business
• Experience as an athletic coach, camp director, or youth program coordinator where you directly motivated children toward specific, measurable outcomes
• Background coaching adults in positions where performance was systematically tracked and evaluated
• Confidence presenting to large groups of children

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Creating lesson plans or developing curriculum content
• Delivering traditional classroom lectures
• Compromising standards due to pressure from parents or school leadership
• Spending time in an office processing administrative tasks
• Waiting extended periods for performance evaluation

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.

Working with us

• This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position
• The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record
• The compensation level for this role is $100 USD/hour, which equates to $200,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year
• The payment period is weekly