Literacy 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-campus position in Chantilly (Washington), VA; San Francisco, CA; or New York City, NY
- $120,000 annual compensation, distributed weekly. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage begins day one
- Relocation assistance provided
Mandatory credential: Master's degree in reading instruction OR specialized certification (Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, or comparable program).
Do you hold the view that tailored reading intervention surpasses even the most effective scripted programs—and that AI enables personalization at unprecedented scale?
Alpha School offers an opportunity to execute an AI-powered reading curriculum that redefines early literacy teaching. You will facilitate brief, high-yield workshops rather than conventional hour-long class periods. Your work will include assessing learner needs, developing original evidence-grounded lessons without preset materials, and contributing to adaptive systems that extend your expertise to hundreds of students. This position is built for reading specialists who excel beyond rigid curricula and seek to advance scalable literacy solutions.
Chantilly (DC Metro): Vibrant cultural offerings, varied cuisine, family-friendly suburbs with excellent schools
San Francisco: Technology epicenter, scenic waterfront paths, premier dining and cultural institutions
New York City: Unparalleled professional networks, limitless career pathways, dynamic residential districts
Build workshops. Expand literacy. Submit your application.
What you will be doing
- Conducting adaptive reading workshops focused on building core competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
- Creating personalized engagement sessions that resonate with children and foster enduring enthusiasm for reading
- Reviewing student performance metrics to iteratively improve your methods and generate practical recommendations
- Working alongside the technology team to assess and refine AI-based literacy platforms
What you will NOT be doing
- Implementing pre-packaged curricula or publisher-provided scope-and-sequence frameworks
Key responsibilities
Cultivate a passion for reading in early-stage learners
Candidate requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree or specialized certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or comparable credential)
- Minimum of 2 years' experience providing small-group reading intervention to students in early elementary grades
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate reading proficiency, organize student groups, and create differentiated instruction independently of pre-written materials
- Comfortable using AI/adaptive learning platforms and adjusting instruction based on student interaction patterns
- Authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
- Prepared to work on-site at one of our locations: Chantilly (Washington), VA; San Francisco, CA; or New York City, NY
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