Early Childhood Specialist, Alpha - $100,000/year USD

• On-site positions available in Phoenix, AZ; Austin, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX.
• Weekly pay at $100,000 annual salary. Health benefits begin on day one
• Relocation assistance provided
  
  

What if conventional schools are failing students by lecturing at them rather than learning alongside them?

Alpha Schools has replaced traditional lectures and textbooks with AI-driven adaptive learning paired with peer-level mentorship. Each student advances at their individual pace. Your role is to guide them toward discovering their own strengths—not to deliver pre-written lesson plans.

This position is designed for high achievers who want to redirect that energy toward repairing a fundamentally broken system. You will not be grading assignments or adhering to a fixed curriculum. Instead, you will facilitate workshops, spark curiosity, and demonstrate that education becomes limitless when students take ownership of their learning.

Lead learning. Embrace growth. Submit your application today.

What You Will Be Doing

• Building trust with K-2 students as a mentor and fostering a mindset without limits
• Leveraging AI and adaptive learning platforms to customize educational pathways
• Creating and facilitating life-skills workshops (including public speaking, goal-setting, and collaboration) that equip students for long-term success
• Cultivating a culture centered on curiosity, ambition, and continuous growth
• Supporting students in recognizing their unique strengths and interests
  
  

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Delivering instruction in core academic subjects or grading assignments
  
  

Basic Requirements

Early Childhood Specialist key responsibilities

• Available to work on-site at one of our campus locations: Phoenix, AZ; Austin, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX.
• Bachelor's degree in any discipline
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children aged 4–8 in educational settings, afterschool programs, coaching, or comparable roles
• Proven public speaking abilities, with demonstrated success engaging and energizing young audiences
• Genuine interest in connecting with, inspiring, and motivating K-2 students
• Authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship
• Willing to participate in a paid training program held at our Austin, TX campus
  
  

About Alpha

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!

Working with us

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. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.

Crossover Job Code: LJ-5149-US-Miami-EarlyChildhood.036