Education Programs Lead: Campus Growth & Guides Coaching

Alpha School; Maryland; On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

Alpha reimagines K-12 learning by empowering Guides to lead with data, mentorship, and high expectations. As an Education Program Manager, you’ll coach Guides, run life-skills workshops, and drive student growth while ensuring rigorous standards.

You’ll build new campuses, open new teams, and scale a culture of excellence across multiple markets, including Boston, Raleigh, NYC, and DC, with relocation support for top candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• At least 5 years in education, coaching, learning and development, or related leadership.
• Experience leading five+ person teams, including hiring and performance decisions.
• Proven ability to use data to drive performance improvements.
• Experience with children ages 5-14 in educational or coaching settings.
• Experience launching new teams/programs and willingness to open a new campus.
• Willingness to work in a school model that rejects traditional lectures.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Guides to deliver exceptional student experiences and uphold high standards.
• Lead life skills workshops to develop communication, leadership, focus, and real-world skills for K-12 students.
• Motivate students to achieve ambitious learning goals in self-directed programs.
• Use data and coaching conversations to improve Guide performance and student outcomes.
• Help launch and establish new Alpha campuses with a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Data-driven decisions

Public speaking

Education

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

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha reimagines K-12 learning by empowering Guides to lead with data, mentorship, and high expectations. As an Education Program Manager, you’ll coach Guides, run life-skills workshops, and drive student growth while ensuring rigorous standards.

You’ll build new campuses, open new teams, and scale a culture of excellence across multiple markets, including Boston, Raleigh, NYC, and DC, with relocation support for top candidates.