Program Director $150,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market.
Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks
Description
Join us at Alpha, where we're reshaping the landscape of education. Take the helm as Program Director in one of our vibrant locations: Atlanta, GA; Las Vegas, NV; Nashville, TN; Park City (Salt Lake City), UT; or Spotswood, NJ. Enjoy a competitive salary of $150,000, with weekly payments, immediate health benefits, and a comprehensive retirement plan. Plus, we'll support your relocation.
We're seeking a dynamic leader to propel our innovative educational strategies forward. If you're passionate about fostering high-performing teams and revolutionizing youth development, this opportunity is for you. Be the visionary force that brings our cutting-edge learning methodologies to life, supported by the latest in learning science and adaptive technology.
As a Program Director, you'll inspire and guide the Alpha Guides—our dedicated learning facilitators—by crafting playbooks, developing feedback systems, and modeling outstanding facilitation skills. If you're a record-breaking, challenge-conquering leader ready to inspire students to discover their potential, come make a difference with us at Alpha.
Why Alpha? You'll enjoy competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and ample opportunities for professional growth. We believe in nurturing our team just as we do our students, offering coaching, training, and leadership advancement.
If you're ready to lead a transformative team and redefine education, Alpha is the place for you!
What you will be doing
As a Program Director, you will:
- Empower a team of Guides to deliver the Alpha learning system with unparalleled excellence.
- Design comprehensive Guide Playbooks that outline best practices in facilitation, engaging learning activities, and overcoming challenges.
- Provide consistent, actionable feedback to elevate student engagement and achievement.
- Personally mentor a select group of students, showcasing expert coaching and motivation techniques.
What you will NOT be doing
Your role will not involve:
- Drafting lesson plans—Guides utilize adaptive apps to drive student learning; your task is to train them to excel as facilitators.
- Compromising on standards—maintaining a 100% passing grade is essential.
- Conducting dull training sessions—you'll deliver dynamic, hands-on coaching experiences.
Key responsibilities
Lead and cultivate a team of Guides to deliver the Alpha learning system with world-class excellence.
Candidate requirements
To excel in this role, you should have:
- A Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in education, learning and development, coaching, or a related field.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing innovative educational programs or curricula.
- Exceptional leadership and mentoring abilities, capable of building and motivating high-performing teams.
- Experience working with youth aged 5-18 in an educational or developmental role.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in using data to inform decision-making and drive improvements.
- Flexibility to work on-site in Atlanta, GA; Las Vegas, NV; Nashville, TN; Park City (Salt Lake City), UT; or Spotswood, NJ.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
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