What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning Coach, Alpha - $120,000/year USD position at Crossover?
- On-site positions available in Chicago, IL; Miami, FL; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CA
- $120,000 annual salary with weekly pay. Full health, dental, and vision coverage from day one
- Considering a move? We provide relocation assistance
Alpha has demonstrated this is possible. Our K-2 learners complete their core academic curriculum in only 2 hours per day through AI-driven adaptive technology. Your role is not to deliver traditional instruction—it's to coach. You will facilitate dynamic life skills sessions, inspire children to meet ambitious learning targets, and cultivate the mindset and routines essential for long-term success. This is the most critical position at the world's most forward-thinking school: you personally deliver Alpha's 3 Promises to a small cohort of students and transform their educational experience.
Coach excellence. Transform lives. Submit your application today.
What You Will Be Doing
- Facilitating one-hour life skills sessions with K-2 learners, providing coaching and reinforcing literacy instruction delivered by Reading Specialists
- Inspiring students to progress through adaptive learning applications and reach weekly academic milestones
- Guiding emotional regulation, resilience development, and problem-solving through consistent routines and supportive presence
- Monitoring student development and requirements, identifying concerns proactively, and refining approaches in partnership with your team
- Establishing a classroom environment that balances structure, engagement, and individualized attention
- Delivering instruction in core academic subjects - our Apps handle that
Inspiring children to accelerate learning by 2x and develop a passion for school
Basic Requirements
- Must be available to work full-time on-site at our campus in Chicago, IL; Miami, FL; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CA
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any discipline
- 3 years of hands-on experience with children ages 4–7 in educational settings, afterschool programs, coaching roles, or comparable contexts
- Engaging storyteller and dynamic presenter: capable of capturing and maintaining the focus of young children in group settings
- Capacity to maintain elevated expectations for both yourself and students, and motivate children to achieve their objectives
- Growth-oriented mindset and receptiveness to feedback
- Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship
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 $60 USD/hour, which equates to $120,000 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-5634-US-SaltLake-LearningCoach.014
Salary : $120,000