Elite Athlete Mentor for Student Mastery

Alpha School; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Benefits

Job summary

Alpha is seeking an Elite Sports Mentor who will motivate and coach K-12 students to elite levels. You’ll lead high-touch 1-on-1 and small-group coaching, run life-skills workshops, and set a culture where excellence is the standard. AI handles instruction, you focus on momentum, accountability, and relationships.

This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years in coaching or leadership, and in-person work at Alpha campuses in Palo Alto or nearby areas; relocation support is provided.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in student coaching, youth mentoring, athletic coaching, or leadership roles where you measurably raised others' performance
• Bachelor's degree required
• Strong ability to design and deliver engaging life-skills workshops

Responsibilities

• Drive exceptional student motivation, growth, and life-skill mastery at Alpha's campuses
• Provide high-touch coaching in 1-on-1 and small groups using data to diagnose blockers
• Lead structured life-skills workshops and assess mastery using Alpha's system
• Set the cultural tone each morning to reinforce high-performance expectations
• Build trusted mentor relationships with students and families through high standards and motivation plans

Skills

Student coaching

Youth mentoring

Athletic coaching

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Alpha is seeking an Elite Sports Mentor who will motivate and coach K-12 students to elite levels. You’ll lead high-touch 1-on-1 and small-group coaching, run life-skills workshops, and set a culture where excellence is the standard. AI handles instruction, you focus on momentum, accountability, and relationships.

This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years in coaching or leadership, and in-person work at Alpha campuses in Palo Alto or nearby areas; relocation support is provided.