Education Program Lead: Coaching & Campus Launches

Alpha School; Spotswood (NJ); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Benefits (W2)

Job summary

Alpha is hiring a Lead Guide to build and lead high-performing teams across multiple campuses. You will coach Guides, deliver life skills workshops, and motivate students to achieve ambitious learning goals in self-directed programs.

This role emphasizes coaching, culture-building, and data-driven decision making to raise student experiences and campus performance. Relocation-supported, full-time opportunities across select Alpha campuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in education, coaching, learning and development, or related leadership role.
• Experience leading and developing teams of five or more people, including hiring and performance-based termination decisions.
• Demonstrated success using data to drive performance improvements.

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 decisions

Team development

Performance management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha is hiring a Lead Guide to build and lead high-performing teams across multiple campuses. You will coach Guides, deliver life skills workshops, and motivate students to achieve ambitious learning goals in self-directed programs.

This role emphasizes coaching, culture-building, and data-driven decision making to raise student experiences and campus performance. Relocation-supported, full-time opportunities across select Alpha campuses.