Elite Academic Coach & 1:1 Growth Mentor

Crossover; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 128,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha in Austin is seeking an Academic Coach to coach students toward sustained growth and life-skill mastery at high-standards campuses. You will deliver 1:1 and group coaching, diagnose blockers with data, and run rigorous life-skills workshops to drive mastery and accountability.

Join a fast-moving, elite team offering impactful, six-figure roles and a culture built for builders who want to shape the next generation of learners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any field.
• At least one elite marker (athletics, academics, career achievement, or elite coaching).
• Experience in people-facing mentoring, coaching, or leadership that measurably raised others’ performance.
• Comfort operating in high-accountability environments with clear standards and follow-through.
• Ability to lead engaging, high-rigor group sessions and coach individuals with strong judgment.
• Willingness to work full-time (40 hours/week) in person at Alpha's Austin campus.
• Legal right to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Run 1:1 and small-group coaching sessions that turn student goals into consistent execution and measurable progress.
• Use analytics and student goals to diagnose blockers and set ambitious, individualized motivation plans.
• Deliver rigorous life-skills workshops using credible storytelling, reflection, and real application, then assess mastery.
• Lead daily kickoff moments that set culture, reinforce high expectations, and align students before the work starts.
• Cultivate trusted mentor relationships with students and families through high standards, consistency, and sound judgment.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Analytics

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Alpha in Austin is seeking an Academic Coach to coach students toward sustained growth and life-skill mastery at high-standards campuses. You will deliver 1:1 and group coaching, diagnose blockers with data, and run rigorous life-skills workshops to drive mastery and accountability.

Join a fast-moving, elite team offering impactful, six-figure roles and a culture built for builders who want to shape the next generation of learners.