Elementary Learning Coach — On-Site, Targeted Reading

Alpha School; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

Relocation allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

Alpha is seeking an Elementary Learning Coach to join our on-site team. You will guide K-3 students through app-based core learning, diagnose reading gaps, and lead targeted literacy sessions for small groups. You will manage daily routines, track progress, and use data to drive instruction.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, direct reading intervention work, and close collaboration with families and campus teams. On-site at Alpha campuses nationwide with relocation support.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years working directly with children ages 4-9 in teaching, coaching, tutoring, camps or similar settings.
• At least 2 years teaching reading in grades K-3 within the last 5 years.
• Completed structured-literacy training (LET RS, IMSE, Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, Fundations, UFLI, CERI, Neuhaus, SIPPS, Really Great Reading, or master’s in reading).
• Bachelor’s degree in any subject; teaching certificate not required.

Responsibilities

• Coach students through app-based core learning, spotting gaps and unblocking them.
• Run targeted structured-literacy sessions for two to four students with diagnostic sequencing.
• Lead morning launch, life-skills workshops, and classroom routines to keep students engaged.
• Drive weekly app goals using school currency, leaderboards, and gamification.
• Stay with students through lunch, recess, and reading interventions.

Skills

Coaching

Reading guidance

Data-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree

Structured literacy training

Tools

DRA

DIBELS

AIMSweb

Job description

Alpha is seeking an Elementary Learning Coach to join our on-site team. You will guide K-3 students through app-based core learning, diagnose reading gaps, and lead targeted literacy sessions for small groups. You will manage daily routines, track progress, and use data to drive instruction.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, direct reading intervention work, and close collaboration with families and campus teams. On-site at Alpha campuses nationwide with relocation support.