Reading Teacher $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 position available in Chantilly (Washington), VA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; or New York City, NY
- $120,000 annual salary with weekly pay. Health benefits begin on day one, plus HSA/FSA and 401(k) Roth options
- Relocation assistance provided
You've seen how traditional reading instruction limits your ability to scale proven methods across more students.
Alpha School offers you the opportunity to design an AI-enhanced reading program that delivers breakthrough progress in 2 hours—results that conventional schools achieve only over an entire day. You'll create adaptive workshop experiences, interpret real-time learning data, and work alongside engineers to develop literacy technology that extends your reach to hundreds of students.
This position blends direct student instruction with innovative program design, allowing you to influence individual learners while constructing a system that brings foundational literacy to multiple school sites.
Drive literacy excellence. Expand your influence. Apply today.
What you will be doing
- Leading adaptive reading workshops focused on building core competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
- Creating personalized motivational experiences that engage students and inspire a lasting passion for reading
- Reviewing student performance data to iterate on instructional methods and generate practical insights
- Partnering with engineering teams to assess and refine AI-powered literacy applications
Candidate requirements
- Bachelor's degree plus advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of experience providing small-group reading interventions to early elementary students
- Capable of evaluating reading proficiency, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction independent of pre-packaged curricula
- Comfortable using AI/adaptive learning platforms and adjusting instruction based on student interaction patterns
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship requirements
- Available to work on-site at one of our locations: Chantilly (Washington), VA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; or New York City, NY
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