Personalized Learning Guide K-2 $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 Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Chicago, IL; Miami, FL
- Weekly salary of $120,000. Health, dental, and vision benefits begin on day one
- Relocation assistance available for candidates ready to move
Can 5-year-olds learn twice as fast as traditional schools allow when given the right coaching approach?
Alpha has demonstrated this is possible. Our K-2 students complete core academics in 2 hours per day using adaptive AI-powered platforms. Your role is not to deliver lectures—it is to coach. You will facilitate life skills workshops that engage students, motivate them to meet their learning targets, and develop the habits and mindset necessary for long-term success. This is the highest-impact position at the most innovative school in the world: you directly deliver Alpha's 3 Promises to a small group of students and transform their educational experience.
Coach excellence. Transform lives. Apply today.
What you will be doing
- Facilitating one-hour life skills workshops for K-2 students, coaching them while reinforcing reading skills introduced by Reading Specialists
- Inspiring students to progress through adaptive learning apps and meet their weekly academic targets
- Guiding emotional regulation, resilience, and problem-solving through consistent routines and supportive interactions
- Monitoring student progress and identifying needs, escalating concerns early, and modifying approaches in partnership with your team
- Building a classroom environment that balances structure, playfulness, and individual connection
What you will NOT be doing
- Delivering instruction in core subjects - our Apps handle that
Key responsibilities
Motivating children to learn 2x faster and develop a love of school
Candidate requirements
- Ability to work full-time and in-person at our campus in Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Chicago, IL; Miami, FL
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline
- 3+ years of experience working with children ages 4–7 in educational settings, afterschool programs, coaching, or comparable environments
- Strong storytelling ability and energetic presentation skills: capable of engaging and maintaining the attention of young children in group settings
- Capacity to maintain high standards for both yourself and students, and motivate children to achieve their goals
- Growth mindset and receptiveness to coaching
- Legal authorization to work in the US without requiring sponsorship
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