Student Learning Coach, Alpha - $120,000/year USD

• On-site presence required in Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; Santa Barbara, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Miami, FL; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA; Raleigh, NC; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA
• $120,000 annual salary with weekly pay cycles. Full health, dental, and vision coverage starts day one
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
  
  

Why do conventional schools force exceptional students into lecture formats built for the middle?

Alpha operates differently: we enable student-driven learning that accelerates at the rate of ability, not the constraints of standardized curriculum.

Your role won't involve supervising 30 desks or executing district-mandated lesson plans. Instead, you'll coach compact groups of self-motivated learners eager to accelerate their progress, explore concepts deeply, and take ownership of their educational journey. If your success has come through non-traditional routes (such as competitive achievement, athletic excellence, entrepreneurial ventures, or creative disciplines) and you understand how to convert ambition into measurable outcomes, this position leverages your experience to catalyze their growth.

Teaching credentials not necessary. Exceptional performance is.

Develop talent. Shape trajectories. Submit your application today.

What You Will Be Doing

• Engaging students daily through direct mentorship and peer-level motivational support
• Leveraging adaptive learning technology and AI-driven platforms to personalize each student's learning velocity
• Facilitating small-group sessions centered on leadership development, practical life skills, and strategies for real-world achievement
• Guiding students to identify personal strengths and broaden their aspirations via customized growth roadmaps
• Advancing Alpha's educational model by providing data-driven insights, observations, and innovative proposals
  
  

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Delivering instruction in core academic subjects - our applications handle that
  
  

Student Learning Coach Key Responsibilities

Creating an environment where young students develop enthusiasm for learning while achieving 2x accelerated progress through AI-powered tools

Basic Requirements

• Ability to work on-site at Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; Santa Barbara, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Miami, FL; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA; Raleigh, NC; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA
• Bachelor's degree from any discipline
• Verified track record of exceptional achievement (such as top academic distinctions, D1/Olympic-level athletics, national-level competitions, etc.)
• 3 years of direct experience working with K–8 students in mentoring, coaching, or instructional settings
• Excellent verbal communication and public presentation abilities
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship
  
  

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-5607-US-Lewisvil-StudentLearnin