Literacy Coach $120,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market.
Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks
Description
- On-site positions available in Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Chantilly (Washington), VA
- $120,000 annual salary, distributed weekly. Full health, dental, and vision coverage begins day one
- Relocation assistance provided
Prerequisite: Master's degree in reading instruction OR advanced certification such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, or comparable credential.
Do you believe personalized reading intervention surpasses even the best scripted lessons, and that AI enables personalization at scale?
Alpha School operates an AI-powered reading program that reshapes how early literacy is taught. You will facilitate short, high-impact workshops rather than conventional hour-long instructional blocks. Assess K-2 learners, develop original evidence-based lessons independently, and contribute to adaptive tools that extend your impact to hundreds of students. This position is for reading specialists who excel without rigid curricula and aim to advance scalable literacy innovation.
Create workshops. Expand literacy reach. Apply today.
What you will be doing
- Conducting adaptive reading workshops for children ages 4-7 that build foundational competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
- Crafting personalized motivational experiences that resonate with young learners and foster a lasting enthusiasm for reading
- Reviewing student performance data to iteratively improve your methods and identify actionable patterns
- Partnering with the technology team to assess and refine AI-based literacy platforms
What you will NOT be doing
- Following pre-scripted curricula or published scope-and-sequence frameworks
Key responsibilities
Cultivate a passion for reading in early learners
Candidate requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree or advanced certification in reading instruction (examples: Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of experience providing small-group reading interventions to early elementary students
- Capable of evaluating reading levels, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction independent of pre-written curricula
- Comfortable using AI/adaptive learning platforms and adjusting instruction based on student interaction data
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship
- Able to work on-site at one of these campuses: Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Chantilly (Washington), VA
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