Campus Education Programs Leader

Crossover; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha is seeking an Education Program Manager to lead performance-driven coaching of Guides, designs life-skills experiences, and drive student success across campuses. This on-site role centers on building a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement while guiding teams toward ambitious outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in education leadership, a data-driven mindset, and a demonstrated ability to launch new campuses from zero, with relocation support as needed.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work on-site at an Alpha campus (relocation support available).
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in education, coaching, learning and development, or a related leadership role.
• Experience leading and developing teams of five or more people, including hiring and making performance-based termination decisions.
• Demonstrated success using data to drive performance improvements.
• Experience working with children ages 5-14 in an educational, coaching, or developmental setting.
• Experience building or launching a new team, program, business, school, or initiative, with willingness to help open a new campus from zero.
• Willingness to work in a school model that rejects traditional lecture-based pedagogy.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Guides to consistently deliver exceptional student experiences while maintaining Alpha's high standards.
• Leading engaging life skills workshops that develop communication, leadership, focus, and other real-world skills for K-12 students.
• Motivating students to achieve ambitious learning goals and maximize progress in their self-directed academic programs.
• Using data, observation, and coaching conversations to improve Guide performance and student outcomes.
• Helping launch and establish new Alpha campuses by building a culture centered on excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Data-driven

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha is seeking an Education Program Manager to lead performance-driven coaching of Guides, designs life-skills experiences, and drive student success across campuses. This on-site role centers on building a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement while guiding teams toward ambitious outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in education leadership, a data-driven mindset, and a demonstrated ability to launch new campuses from zero, with relocation support as needed.