Literacy Specialist $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
- 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
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 reading 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.
Lead literacy. Scale impact. Apply now.
What you will be doing
- Delivering adaptive reading workshops that develop foundational skills in phonics, comprehension, and fluency
- Designing personalized motivational sessions that connects with kids and cultivates lifelong love of reading
- Analyzing student progress data to continuously refine your approach and surface actionable insights
- Collaborating with the tech team to evaluate and enhance AI literacy tools
Candidate requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
- At least 2 years of experience delivering small-group reading interventions to early elementary students
- Skilled at assessing reading levels, grouping students, and designing differentiated instruction without pre-written curricula
- Proficient with AI/adaptive learning tools and responsive to student behaviors within them
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Willingness 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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