Scholars Program Mentor, GT School

Location:

On‑site in Austin (Georgetown), TX – relocation assistance available.

Compensation: $150,000 per year (paid weekly) with health, dental, and vision coverage from day one.

Position type:
Full‑time, 40 hours per week. Employment is via an independent contractor agreement with Crossover.

As a Mentor at GT School, you are responsible for continually raising academic and personal standards for a cohort of 15–20 gifted K‑12 learners. Your day-to-day activities include:

• Facilitating one‑hour life‑skills workshops on public speaking, focus, and feedback using GT School’s curriculum alongside your own expertise.
• Conducting personalized motivation sessions, leveraging Coachbot analytics to monitor each student’s progress in learning applications.
• Administering Test2
  
  Pass mastery‑based assessments to verify skill acquisition.
• Adjusting delivery dynamically through storytelling, earned authority, and AI‑driven instruction to maintain engagement and challenge for gifted learners.
• Monitoring progress toward 100% goal‑completion and 95% student satisfaction targets.

• Managing a conventional classroom or grading assignments.
• Preparing report cards or handling typical administrative burdens of standard teaching.
• Teaching toward standardized tests or external assessment requirements.
• Simplifying content – students are expected to engage with full complexity.
• Working with disengaged or average‑paced learners.

Mentor a cohort of gifted K‑12 learners to develop essential life skills and advance academically through individualized, high‑expectation coaching.

• Willingness to work on‑site in Austin (Georgetown), TX.
• Bachelor’s degree from a top‑tier institution (Ivy League or equivalent).
• Proven record of academic distinction (e.g., National Merit Finalist, academic Olympiad medalist, or early college graduation).
• At least three years of experience mentoring, coaching, or teaching students.
• At least one elite academic credential: prestigious fellowship or scholarship (Rhodes, Fulbright, NSF GRFP, Gates), PhD, Mensa or Triple Nine Society membership, or university‑level teaching experience.
• Daily self‑reported use of generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini).
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

• Master’s degree from a top‑ranked research institution.
• Experience as a participant or coach in competitive academic programs (MATHCOUNTS, Science Olympiad, national debate, or equivalent).
• Track record coaching high‑performing students toward elite achievements (college admissions, fellowship applications, competitive exams).
• Background in cognitive science, educational psychology, or gifted and talented (GT) education.

GT School is revolutionizing education with AI, expert coaching, and over 50 years of learning science. Their modern learning environment is powered by AI and guided by dedicated mentors, achieving 2–6 times faster progress than traditional classrooms.

Full‑time (40 hours per week), long‑term position. Compensation is $75 USD per hour, equivalent to $150,000 USD per year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. Payment is weekly. For details, consult

Crossover Job Code: LJ-5662-US-Round Roc-Scholars Progra.
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