PreK Instructional Coach
$150,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks 

Austin, TX, US
In-person
Hours: 08:00 am to 05:00 pm, M-F
full-time (40 hrs/week)
Long-term role

PreK Instructional Coach   $150,000 USD/year

Description

  • Based onsite in Austin, TX—relocation assistance available
  • $150,000 annual salary, distributed weekly
  • Full health, dental, and vision coverage starting day one

What if intentional play could drive concrete developmental progress at scale?

At Alpha, you will architect the world's most effective, joy-driven PreK program. You will guide educators to implement play-based methods that yield visible outcomes, refine adaptive learning themes across all domains of school readiness, and support four-year-olds in reaching authentic milestones ahead of schedule.

Guide the team. Shape the curriculum. Apply today.

What you will be doing

  • Deliver individualized and small-group coaching to PreK Guides, demonstrating proven methods and recognizing quantifiable progress
  • Create and lead play-based instructional segments integrating social-emotional learning, early literacy, math foundations, and physical development—setting the standard for the entire team
  • Evaluate and align Guide records each week to ensure rubric consistency and clear action steps, facilitating calibration meetings to maintain transparency on milestone achievement
  • Develop communications for families and conduct team briefings that synchronize focus and uphold collective standards around campus PreK readiness objectives

Candidate requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related discipline; advanced degree or specialized certification is preferred
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in early childhood education, child development, or a closely related area
  • Demonstrated experience facilitating group learning with children aged 3 to 5
  • Documented success designing and executing play-based programs or curricula that support developmental milestone attainment, such as Montessori approaches
  • Minimum 1 year coaching or supervising teaching staff with accountability for performance outcomes
  • Excellent written and spoken communication abilities to deliver family updates and coordinate team efforts
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States with no requirement for visa sponsorship
  • Commitment to on-campus presence at Alpha Austin, with relocation support offered as applicable

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