On‑site at an Alpha campus in New York City, NY; Miami, FL; or San Francisco, CA, you will help children reach higher learning expectations. Alpha provides relocation assistance to qualified candidates.Compensation is $200,000 annually. The position is full‑time (40 hours per week) and is paid on a contractor basis at $100 per hour ($200,000 per year at 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year).What You Will Be DoingCoaching both Guides and students through performance metrics, classroom observation, and targeted feedback, then enforcing accountability to quantifiable objectives for each groupLeading one‑hour live workshops for K‑3 students focused on life skills including public speaking, concentration, teamwork, resilience, accountability, and constructive feedback exchangeConducting individual and small‑group sessions that link each child's personal goals and interests to tangible academic advancementDeveloping and iterating on playbooks that convert your most effective practices into standardized systems other Guides can apply reliablyTraining Guides on these playbooks and demonstrating exemplary facilitation so quality standards persist as the team expandsWhat You Won't Be DoingProviding academic instruction or presenting lectures from the front of the classroom; adaptive software handles content delivery while you focus on coaching peopleReducing expectations when students encounter difficultyManaging remotely in the manner of instructional coaches and school principals; you remain integrated with your own cohort every dayManaging the entire campus's finances, operations, and family engagement; a Campus Lead handles those responsibilities so you can concentrate on student and Guide resultsAdvocating for conventional teaching practices or implementing a standard K‑12 curriculumYouth Development Director Key ResponsibilitiesFulfill Alpha's three commitments to every K‑3 student: they develop a love for school, achieve learning at double the standard pace, and cultivate outstanding life skills and self‑reliance.Basic RequirementsAble to work on‑site at an Alpha campus in New York City, NY; Miami, FL; or San Francisco, CA; relocation assistance is providedBachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, Child Development, or a closely related disciplineMinimum of 5 years working directly with elementary‑aged children (approximately ages 5 to 9)Track record leading a team of at least 5 individuals, with authority to make hiring and termination decisions based on performance resultsDemonstrated experience building, initiating, or substantially expanding a program, team, school, or initiative from inception, rather than managing an established operationWilling to work in an educational environment that rejects conventional teaching approachesAuthorized to work legally in the United StatesNice‑to‑have RequirementsMaster's degree in a relevant disciplineProven ability using data tools, dashboards, or analytics platforms to identify challenges and produce quantifiable progressHistory coaching or supervising other adults to achieve specific outcomes, rather than executing tasks independentlyExperience in youth development, camp leadership, competitive athletics coaching, tutoring, or enrichment programs where motivating participants was essentialDemonstrated ability and confidence facilitating sessions or presenting to large groups of young childrenAbout AlphaAlpha reimagines the school day around faster learning, stronger mentorship, and more time for students to build real‑world skills. Alpha hires teachers (Guides), operators, admissions experts, school & curriculum leaders, and remote team members. Education work that pays like it matters—Alpha offers six‑figure roles for people ready to help build a radically better school experience.Working with the CompanyThis is a full‑time (40 hours per week), long‑term position. The role requires entering into an independent contractor agreement as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $100 USD per hour, which equates to $200,000 USD per year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. Payment is made weekly.#J-18808-Ljbffr