In‑Person Head Coach, K‑3 Growth (NYC/Miami)

Alpha School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

In-person campus work

Competitive six-figure compensation

Job summary

Alpha School is hiring a Head Coach to work in person at an Alpha campus in New York City, NY or Miami, FL, with relocation support. You will coach Guides and students of a K-3 cohort, using data and observation to drive measurable improvements and develop playbooks to scale success.

You will lead workshops, conduct coaching sessions, and mentor Guides to foster independent learning and strong life skills. This is a full-time, in-person role with a focus on outcomes and high standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, Child Development, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience with elementary-aged children (ages 5–9).
• Experience leading teams of five+ people and making hiring decisions.
• Proven ability to drive outcomes using data and measurable results.
• Strong storytelling and facilitation skills with young children and adults.
• Willing to work in person at an Alpha campus in NYC or Miami and relocate if needed.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coach Guides and students using performance data, observations, and feedback to drive improvements.
• Lead workshops for K-3 students on communication, resilience, collaboration, and life skills.
• Conduct one-on-one and small-group coaching to connect motivation with academic growth.
• Build repeatable coaching playbooks to raise performance across the Guide team.
• Mentor Guides and model exceptional coaching and facilitation every day.

Skills

Coaching

Data analysis

Team leadership

Communication

Public speaking

Mentoring

Workshop facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, Child Development, or related field

Tools

Job description

Alpha School is hiring a Head Coach to work in person at an Alpha campus in New York City, NY or Miami, FL, with relocation support. You will coach Guides and students of a K-3 cohort, using data and observation to drive measurable improvements and develop playbooks to scale success.

You will lead workshops, conduct coaching sessions, and mentor Guides to foster independent learning and strong life skills. This is a full-time, in-person role with a focus on outcomes and high standards.