Performance Coach, Alpha
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Education / Teaching
Sports / Activity Coach, Youth Development, Life Skills Coach/Career Advisor
You understand that the most generous act is to maintain the highest possible standard for every student. You've performed, created, or excelled at a level that most only observe from a distance: competitive athletics at an elite tier, a prestigious university with honors, a rigorously selective organization, or a business you launched and grew independently. Now imagine channeling that drive into a classroom of K–12 learners who've never encountered someone with your caliber of experience—someone willing to challenge them to levels they never imagined they could attain.
If expecting elite performance from students strikes you as unreasonable, this role isn't for you.
Alpha leverages AI-driven 1-on-1 instruction to enable students to complete core academics in roughly two hours per day. The remainder of the day is dedicated to life skills, self-directed projects, and authentic development. At Alpha's most demanding campuses, students require more than oversight. They need a credible mentor whose personal track record exemplifies excellence: someone capable of assessing group dynamics, establishing expectations, and guiding students through obstacles, distractions, and insecurity.
Your role is not instructional. AI manages the academic delivery. Your responsibility is to inspire, coach, and hold students accountable to the same rigorous standards you've applied to yourself. Forty percent of your time involves direct one-on-one and small-group coaching sessions that identify barriers and define stretch goals. Another forty percent is spent facilitating structured life-skills workshops designed for competency, not engagement for its own sake.
The final twenty percent is devoted to launching each day with purposeful morning sessions that cultivate a culture intolerant of average effort.
The trajectory here emphasizes deepening impact, not advancing into management. You begin by mastering Alpha's framework and earning student trust. Within a few months, you become the person they allow to challenge them beyond perceived limits. The payoff isn't a title change. It's continuity—working with the same students across years, becoming a constant presence in their development. It's seeing a student who struggled to speak up in the fall deliver a poised presentation to adults by spring.
This position remains student-centered. Students are the mission, not a platform for career progression.
What You Will Be Doing- Conducting one-on-one and small-group coaching using Coachbot analytics and student performance data to pinpoint obstacles, establish high-bar objectives, and ensure accountability for execution
- Facilitating structured life-skills workshops designed for mastery, drawing on credible narratives from your own high-achievement background, and verifying mastery through Alpha's Test2
Pass assessment framework - Establishing the cultural standard each morning via focused kickoff sessions that reinforce excellence expectations campus-wide
- Monitoring student progress continuously and adapting coaching tactics based on evidence, not intuition
- Cultivating trusted mentoring relationships with students and their families through unwavering standards, consistency, and documented motivation strategies
- Delivering lessons, developing curriculum, or assessing assignments—Alpha's AI-powered academic platform manages instruction; you manage drive and accountability
- Presenting to large classroom cohorts of 30 students (your focus is intensive coaching in small settings, not large-group instruction)
- Supervising other personnel or pursuing an administrative career path (this role centers on direct student influence, not organizational structure)
- Attending faculty meetings or dealing with institutional bureaucracy (your schedule remains student-focused)
- Compromising standards to meet targets (if a student achieves 99%, your task is to identify what prevented 100%)
Key Responsibilities
Lead outstanding student motivation, development, and life-skill competency at Alpha's most rigorous campuses.
Basic Requirements- Bachelor's degree
- At least one documented instance of extraordinary achievement in…
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