Elite Academic Coach: Data-Driven Mentorship for Mastery

Alpha School; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Full-time W2

Job summary

Alpha School is seeking an Academic Coach to empower students at our Austin campus with elite coaching and life-skills development. You will diagnose blockers using data, design personalized motivation plans, and lead rigorous workshops that drive real growth.

You won’t lecture or grade; you will coach, mentor families, and cultivate high expectations daily. This in-person role requires full-time commitment at Alpha's Austin campus, with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any field.
• Experience mentoring or coaching with measurable performance gains.
• Ability to lead high-accountability groups and cultivate student growth.
• Willingness to work full-time in person at Austin or San Francisco campus.

Responsibilities

• Run 1:1 and small-group coaching to turn goals into progress.
• Diagnose blockers using analytics and set motivation plans.
• Deliver life-skills workshops with storytelling and real application.
• Lead daily kickoff moments to reinforce high expectations.
• Cultivate trusted mentor relationships with students and families.

Skills

Coaching & mentoring

Data-driven coaching

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Data analytics tools

Job description

Alpha School is seeking an Academic Coach to empower students at our Austin campus with elite coaching and life-skills development. You will diagnose blockers using data, design personalized motivation plans, and lead rigorous workshops that drive real growth.

You won’t lecture or grade; you will coach, mentor families, and cultivate high expectations daily. This in-person role requires full-time commitment at Alpha's Austin campus, with competitive compensation and benefits.