Reading Interventionist

$100,000 USD/year ^{Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks}  ($50 USD/hour)

• Guide students in establishing and pursuing personal learning objectives, cultivating self-directed learning habits.
• Deliver focused instruction in social-emotional competencies and core literacy skills, working alongside Reading Specialists.
• Create a classroom atmosphere that promotes curiosity and perseverance through hands-on, interactive learning activities.
• Integrate AI-driven educational tools to improve learning outcomes, equipping students for a future where technology enhances conventional teaching approaches.
• Work closely with educators and counselors to support the distinct learning path of each student, responding to their individual needs and learning preferences.

🚫 Depending exclusively on conventional teaching techniques without incorporating innovative educational technology.

🚫 Applying standardized instructional methods—at Alpha, we honor and cultivate individual learning differences.

🚫 Prioritizing academic content at the expense of emotional and social development.

💡 Lead the cultivation of independent learning capabilities and essential life skills for Kindergarten through 2nd grade students, establishing a foundation for both educational achievement and personal development.

• Available to work on-site at one of our campus locations: Austin, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Tampa, FL; or Scottsdale (Phoenix), AZ.
• Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years working with children ages 4 - 8 years old in educational, afterschool, sports, or comparable environments.
• Demonstrated capacity to apply growth mindset principles and high-performance coaching methods.
• Eager and capable of integrating AI and other technologies into educational practice.
• Authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.

The following qualifications strengthen your candidacy, but meeting the core requirements above is sufficient to apply:

• Bachelor's degree or professional certification in early learning disciplines (education, child development, reading intervention, etc.)
• Professional credentials or specialized training in early childhood methodologies such as CDA, Montessori, or Reggio Emilia.
• Background as a K-2 classroom teacher, reading coach, or literacy specialist, including formal training or professional development in reading and phonics frameworks.
• Prior work in environments emphasizing personalized learning approaches and educational technology integration.

Alpha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their protected status.

Alpha is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and during employment, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require any accommodations due to a disability, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.