Lead Instructional Coach

$200,000 USD/year ^{Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks}  ($100 USD/hour)

• Developing Guides to deliver Alpha's workshop experiences at an elite standard
• Building comprehensive Guide Playbooks that document facilitation best practices, design engaging learning activities, and address common obstacles
• Delivering consistent, targeted feedback to Guides that drives improved student engagement and results
• Coaching a focused group of students directly, demonstrating exemplary motivation and instructional techniques

• Designing traditional lesson plans – Guides enable student learning through adaptive technology; your role centers on preparing them to inspire and motivate
• Compromising on expectations – when the standard is 100%, your responsibility is to uphold it
• Running dull training sessions – your Guide development will be dynamic, energetic, and experiential

Develop Guides and support students to ensure every learner in your cohort enjoys school, progresses at 2× the standard rate, and acquires essential life skills. Standards are non-negotiable.

• Currently residing in, or prepared to relocate for, onsite work at an Alpha Campus (Bethesda, MD; Chicago, IL; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA)
• Hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in education, learning and development, coaching, or a closely related area.
• Proven track record of creating and executing innovative educational programs, curricula, or training solutions.
• Established leadership and coaching abilities with experience building, managing, and inspiring high-performing teams.
• Background working with young people (ages 5-18) in educational or developmental settings.
• Skilled in data analysis and leveraging performance metrics to inform decisions and drive ongoing improvement.
• Authorized to work legally in the United States