Education Program Manager: Campus Growth & Guide Coach

Alpha School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha School in New York is seeking an Education Program Manager to lead Guides, run life-skills workshops, and drive student outcomes with high accountability. You’ll coach teams, use data to improve performance, and help open new campuses.

This full-time role emphasizes a culture of excellence, bold ideas, and results, with relocation support and compensation reflecting the impact of this leadership position.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Experience working with children ages 5-14 in educational, coaching, or developmental settings.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Guides to deliver exceptional student experiences while upholding Alpha's high standards.
• Leading 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 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 management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha School in New York is seeking an Education Program Manager to lead Guides, run life-skills workshops, and drive student outcomes with high accountability. You’ll coach teams, use data to improve performance, and help open new campuses.

This full-time role emphasizes a culture of excellence, bold ideas, and results, with relocation support and compensation reflecting the impact of this leadership position.