Literacy Program Coordinator, Alpha - $120,000/year USD

• 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
• Annual salary of $120,000, distributed weekly. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage begins on day one
• Relocation assistance provided
  
  

Prerequisite: Master's degree in reading instruction OR advanced certification such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, or equivalent.

Do you believe personalized reading intervention surpasses even the strongest scripted lessons, and that AI enables personalization at unprecedented scale?

Alpha School is building an AI-powered reading program that reshapes early literacy instruction. You will facilitate brief, high-impact workshops rather than conventional hour-long sessions. Assess the needs of K-2 learners, develop original evidence-based lessons independently, and contribute to adaptive tools that extend your expertise to hundreds of students. This position is designed for reading specialists who excel without rigid curriculum frameworks and are eager to advance scalable literacy innovation.

Build workshops. Expand literacy impact. Apply today.

What You Will Be Doing

• Facilitating adaptive reading workshops for children ages 4-7 that build core competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
• Creating personalized, motivational sessions that engage young learners and foster a lasting passion for reading
• Reviewing student performance data to iteratively improve your methods and generate actionable insights
• Partnering with the technology team to assess and refine AI-powered literacy tools
  
  

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Following pre-scripted curricula or published scope-and-sequence frameworks
  
  

Literacy Program Coordinator Key Responsibilities

Cultivate a 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' experience providing small-group reading interventions to early elementary learners
• Capable of assessing reading proficiency, forming instructional groups, and creating differentiated lessons without relying on pre-written curricula
• Experienced with AI and adaptive learning platforms, and able to respond to student behaviors within these systems
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Availability to work on-site at one of our campuses: 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
  
  

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 $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-Raleigh-LiteracyProgra.027