Instructional Coach, Alpha

Required:

Master's degree in reading instruction OR advanced reading certification (Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, CERI, or equivalent)

• On-site position available in Phoenix (Scottsdale), AZ;
  Austin, TX;
  Fort Worth, TX;
  Plano, TX;
  Tampa, FL; or Dorado, Puerto Rico
• $100,000 annual salary, distributed weekly. Health, dental, and vision benefits begin day one
• Relocation assistance provided

Do you believe every child should read at or above grade level, yet feel frustrated watching ineffective systems squander their potential?

Alpha School demonstrates that literacy breakthroughs can happen without 6-hour school days. Our 2-Hour Learning approach combines AI-adaptive tools with expert teaching to accelerate reading progress.

Your role: create and deliver focused, brief reading workshops that produce measurable improvements in phonics, fluency, and comprehension for early elementary learners, then help expand this program to campuses across the country.

This is not about lesson‑plan paperwork. It's about data‑informed teaching, technology partnership, and constructing a reading program that serves thousands of students effectively.

Lead learning. Love growing. Apply now.

• Conducting focused, brief reading workshops that build phonics, comprehension, and fluency competencies
• Creating personalized motivational sessions leveraging gamified literacy milestones
• Examining student progress data to refine teaching methods and identify actionable insights
• Partnering with engineers to assess and improve AI literacy tools informed by classroom outcomes
• Building scalable, AI‑enhanced content that helps early elementary students reach grade‑level proficiency

• Conducting 90‑minute classes or adhering to traditional curriculum—students engage with academic subjects via AI‑adaptive applications

• Bachelor's degree
• Advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton‑Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, CERI, or equivalent) OR Master's degree in reading instruction
• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing small‑group reading interventions to K–2 students
• Capable of assessing reading levels, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction without relying on pre‑written curricula
• Comfortable using AI/adaptive learning tools and responding to student behaviors observed within them
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Prepared to work on‑site at one of our campuses:
  Phoenix, AZ;
  Austin, TX;
  Fort Worth, TX;
  Plano, TX;
  Tampa, FL; or Dorado, Puerto Rico

Want to join a learning rebellion that’s transforming the traditional classroom?

Alpha School is on a mission to reshape education with a bold approach that harnesses AI to accelerate learning and unleash student potential.

They don’t play by the old rules.

Alpha is creating a new paradigm where students master core academics in just two hours a day, freeing up time for hands‑on, passion‑driven learning that truly prepares them for the real world.

Alpha School is rewriting the rules of education.

Sounds too good to be true? It’s not.

There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!

This is a full‑time (40 hours per week), long‑term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $50 USD/hour, which equates to $100,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly.