High-Performance Academic Coach & Mentor

Alpha School; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Alpha hires teachers (guides) to coach and motivate K-12 students using an AI-powered learning model. Your role is to elevate student growth through 1-on-1 and small-group coaching, life-skills workshops, and daily high-performance rituals.

You bring a track record of exceptional achievement and a zeal for mentoring at the highest levels. This full-time, in-person role is based at Alpha campuses across the US, with relocation support and immediate benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Exceptional achievement in a highly selective, globally recognized domain.
• 3+ years of experience in student coaching, youth mentoring, athletic coaching, or leadership roles.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging multiweek life-skills workshops with clear progression and measurable mastery.
• Willing to work in-person at an Alpha campus in multiple US locations (relocation support provided) and valid work authorization in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Run 1-on-1 and small-group coaching using analytics to diagnose blockers and set ambitious goals.
• Deliver structured life-skills workshops for mastery and assess via Alpha's system.
• Set the cultural tone each morning through focused kickoffs that reinforce high-performance expectations.
• Track student progress in real time and adjust coaching strategies based on data.
• Build trusted mentor relationships with students and families through high standards and consistent motivation plans.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Alpha hires teachers (guides) to coach and motivate K-12 students using an AI-powered learning model. Your role is to elevate student growth through 1-on-1 and small-group coaching, life-skills workshops, and daily high-performance rituals.

You bring a track record of exceptional achievement and a zeal for mentoring at the highest levels. This full-time, in-person role is based at Alpha campuses across the US, with relocation support and immediate benefits.