Lead Instructional Coach, Alpha

Lead Instructional Coach, Alpha - $200,000/year USD

Annual salary of $200,000 (equivalent to $100/hr) paid weekly. Recruitment will confirm actual compensation based on experience.

On‑site in Bethesda, MD;
Boston, MA;
Chicago, IL;
Fort Lauderdale, FL;
Seattle, WA; or CA (East Bay – San Francisco), Palo Alto, Santa Monica, or Los Angeles.

• Competitive compensation for high‑cost markets.
• Full health coverage, HSA/FSA, 401(k) Roth.
• Paid time off.
• Relocation support for exceptional candidates.

• Training and developing Guides to deliver Alpha's workshops at world‑class levels.
• Building Guide Playbooks that document facilitation best practices, designing engaging learning experiences, and addressing common obstacles.
• Delivering consistent, practical feedback to Guides to elevate student participation and outcomes.
• Directly coaching a small student cohort, demonstrating expert motivation and mentorship techniques.

• Developing lesson plans—Guides handle adaptive‑app work; your focus is on training them as outstanding motivators.
• Compromising on high standards—excellence scores at 100% are expected.
• Running dull training sessions—dynamic, experiential learning is the approach.

Develop Guides and students so that every learner loves school, learns at 2× speed, and masters life skills. No compromises.

• Located in or willing to relocate to one of the specified Alpha campuses.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in education, learning and development, coaching, or a related field.
• Proven experience designing and implementing innovative educational programs, curricula, or training initiatives.
• Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities, building and inspiring high‑performing teams.
• Experience working with youth (ages 5‑18) in an educational or developmental setting.
• Proficiency in data analysis and using metrics for decision‑making and continuous improvement.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Alpha School is on a mission to reshape education with a bold approach that harnesses AI to accelerate learning and unleash student potential. It creates a new paradigm where students master core academics in just two hours per day, freeing time for hands‑on, passion‑driven learning that truly prepares them for the real world.

This is a full‑time, long‑term (40 hours per week) contractor position. Compensation is $100/hr, which equals $200,000 per year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. Payment is weekly. The contractor agreement is with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. For more details, consult the Crossover help center.

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