What are the responsibilities and job description for the Literacy Coach, Alpha - $120,000/year USD position at Crossover?
- On-site positions available in Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Chantilly (Washington), VA
- $120,000 annual salary, disbursed weekly. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage from day one
- Relocation assistance provided
Do you believe personalized reading intervention surpasses even the best scripted lesson plans, and that artificial intelligence enables personalization at unprecedented scale?
At Alpha School, you will execute an AI-powered reading program that reshapes early literacy education. You'll lead brief, high-impact workshops instead of conventional hour-long sessions. Your role involves diagnosing K-2 learners' needs, developing original evidence-based lessons without preset curricula, and contributing to adaptive technologies that extend your expertise to hundreds of students. This position is designed for reading specialists who excel without rigid lesson plans and are motivated to advance scalable literacy solutions.
Create workshops. Expand literacy impact. Submit your application today.
What You Will Be Doing
- Facilitating adaptive reading workshops for students aged 4-7 that build core competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
- Creating personalized, motivational learning experiences that resonate with children and foster a lasting enthusiasm for reading
- Evaluating student performance data to iteratively improve instructional methods and identify meaningful insights
- Working alongside the technology team to assess and refine AI-powered literacy platforms
- Following pre-scripted curricula or published instructional sequences
Cultivate a genuine passion for reading in young students
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree or advanced certification in reading instruction (such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 2 years delivering small-group reading interventions to early elementary learners
- Demonstrated ability to assess reading proficiency, organize student groups, and craft differentiated instruction independent of pre-packaged curricula
- Experience with AI or adaptive learning platforms and ability to respond to student interactions within these systems
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
- Availability to work on-site at one of these locations: Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Chantilly (Washington), VA
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-5632-US-Charlott-LiteracyCoach.030
Salary : $120,000