Reading Program Coordinator $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 locations: 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 paid weekly, with health, dental, and vision coverage starting day one
- Relocation assistance provided
Required qualification: Master's degree in reading instruction OR advanced certification such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, or equivalent.
Can personalized reading intervention surpass even the strongest scripted lessons—and can AI make that personalization possible at scale?
Alpha School seeks reading experts to lead an AI-powered literacy program that reimagines early instruction. You will facilitate short, high-impact learning sessions rather than conventional hour-long classes. Assess K-2 learner needs, develop original evidence-based lesson plans from the ground up, and contribute to adaptive technology that extends your impact across hundreds of children. This position is designed for reading specialists who excel without prescriptive curricula and are ready to shape the future of scalable literacy.
Create workshops. Scale impact. Apply today.
What you will be doing
- Facilitating adaptive reading workshops for children aged 4-7 to build core competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
- Creating personalized, motivating sessions that engage young learners and foster a lasting passion for reading
- Reviewing student performance data to iterate your methods and extract meaningful instructional insights
- Partnering with technology teams to test and improve AI-powered literacy platforms
What you will NOT be doing
- Following pre-packaged curricula or published instructional sequences
Key responsibilities
Cultivate a passion for reading in early learners
Candidate requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree or advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 2 years delivering small-group reading interventions to early elementary students
- Capable of evaluating reading levels, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction without reliance on pre-written curricula
- Comfortable using AI and adaptive learning platforms, and able to respond to student interactions within those systems
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship
- Available 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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