Gifted Students Mentor & Life-Skills Coach

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Weekly pay

Job summary

GT School in Austin (Georgetown) is hiring a full‑time Honors Program Mentor to coach a cohort of 15–20 gifted K–12 students, accelerating their learning through personalized mentorship and AI‑assisted guidance.

You will deliver one‑hour life-skills workshops on public speaking and focus, run motivation sessions with Coachbot analytics, and ensure 100% goal completion with high student satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university (Ivy League or equivalent)
• Demonstrated record of academic excellence (e.g., National Merit Finalist, academic Olympiad medalist, or early college graduation)
• At least 3 years of experience coaching, mentoring, or teaching students
• At least one elite academic signal: prestigious fellowship or scholarship (Rhodes, Fulbright, NSF GRFP, Gates), PhD, Mensa or Triple Nine Society membership, or university-level teaching experience
• Daily self-reported usage of generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or equivalent)
• Legal right to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
• Nice-to-have: Master's degree from a top-ranked university
• Nice-to-have: GT education experience or related background

Responsibilities

• Coach a cohort of gifted K–12 students to master essential life skills and accelerate academically through personalized, high‑standard mentorship.
• Deliver one-hour life skills workshops on public speaking, focus, and feedback to a cohort of 15–20 K–12 students using gt.school's curriculum and your own academic expertise
• Running individualized motivation sessions, using Coachbot analytics to track each student's advancement in learning apps against their goals
• Administering mastery-based Test2Pass assessments to confirm student skill retention
• Adapting delivery in real time using storytelling, earned credibility, and AI-personalized instruction to keep gifted learners challenged and engaged
• Tracking progress against 100% goal-completion and 95% student satisfaction benchmarks

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Public speaking

AI tool usage

In-person teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university

Elite academic signals (fellowship, scholarship, or equivalent)

Tools

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini

Job description

GT School in Austin (Georgetown) is hiring a full‑time Honors Program Mentor to coach a cohort of 15–20 gifted K–12 students, accelerating their learning through personalized mentorship and AI‑assisted guidance.

You will deliver one‑hour life-skills workshops on public speaking and focus, run motivation sessions with Coachbot analytics, and ensure 100% goal completion with high student satisfaction.