Reading Tutor
$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 

Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; or New York City, NY
In-person
08:00 am to 05:00 pm, M-F
full-time (40 hrs/week)
Long-term role

Reading Tutor   $120,000 USD/year

Description

Are you exhausted by rigid curricula that ignore what students actually need? At Alpha School, you'll design, not just deliver. Our AI-enhanced 2-Hour Learning model lets students achieve more breakthrough progress in 2 hours than traditional schools manage in a full day. You'll run adaptive workshops, analyze real-time student data, and collaborate with engineers to refine the tools powering measurable reading gains. This isn't another teaching job. This is literacy leadership that scales impact.
  • Onsite in Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; or New York City, NY
  • $120,000 salary, paid weekly. Day-one health benefits, HSA/FSA, 401(k) Roth
  • Relocation support included

What you will be doing

  • Deliver adaptive reading workshops that develop foundational skills in phonics, comprehension, and fluency using cutting-edge AI tools
  • Design personalized motivational sessions that connect with individual students and cultivate lifelong love of reading
  • Analyze real-time student progress data to continuously refine your approach and surface actionable insights for breakthrough results
  • Collaborate directly with our engineering team to evaluate and enhance AI literacy tools based on classroom observations
  • Lead small-group interventions that maximize learning velocity through our proven 2-Hour Learning methodology

What you will NOT be doing

  • Following scripted lesson plans or one-size-fits-all curricula that ignore individual student needs
  • Managing large classroom discipline issues or administrative paperwork that pulls you away from instruction
  • Teaching without data - you'll have real-time insights into every student's progress and challenges
  • Working in isolation - you're part of a collaborative team focused on measurable literacy outcomes
  • Settling for incremental progress when breakthrough results are achievable

Key responsibilities

You are responsible for accelerating reading proficiency in early elementary students through data-driven, AI-enhanced instruction that delivers measurable breakthrough results in our innovative 2-Hour Learning model.

Candidate requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent structured literacy approach)
  • Minimum 2 years of proven experience delivering small-group reading interventions to early elementary students with documented results
  • Expertise in assessing reading levels, strategic student grouping, and designing differentiated instruction without reliance on pre-written curricula
  • Proficiency with AI/adaptive learning tools and ability to respond dynamically to student behaviors and data within these systems
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship requirement
  • Commitment to work on-site at one of our campuses: Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; or New York City, NY

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