K-3 Life Skills Coach

Crossover; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

Alpha reimagines the school day with two hours of adaptive learning per student, freeing Guides to coach life skills and confidence. You will lead one K-3 cohort, run energetic one-hour workshops, and partner with analytics to drive weekly goals.

Role focuses on motivation, measurable outcomes, and making a real difference in a child’s trajectory through coaching, storytelling, and engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any subject.
• At least 3 years of experience working directly with children ages 4-9 through teaching, coaching, tutoring, camps, youth programs, or similar environments.
• Experience leading group activities for young children, with a concrete example of the structure or routine you used and how you kept the group engaged.
• A track record of motivating young children to achieve challenging goals, with specific examples of your impact.
• A concrete example of changing your approach based on feedback and the result.
• Comfort using AI-powered learning while focusing your own energy on coaching, motivation, and life-skill development.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging life-skills workshops that help K-3 students master communication, focus, feedback, and other durable skills through active participation rather than lectures.
• Coach students one-on-one and in small groups, using Coachbot analytics, proven motivation systems, and strong relationships to keep every child on track for ambitious weekly learning goals.
• Assess life-skill mastery through Alpha's Test2Pass framework, coaching students until they demonstrate real understanding—not just participation.
• Adapt your coaching style to the developmental needs of your cohort, whether that means songs, movement, and storytelling for younger learners or higher independence and accountability for older students.
• Build the kind of relationships where students feel supported enough to stretch beyond what they thought they could achieve.

Skills

Coaching kids

Goal setting

Motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Coachbot analytics

AI-powered learning

Job description

Alpha reimagines the school day with two hours of adaptive learning per student, freeing Guides to coach life skills and confidence. You will lead one K-3 cohort, run energetic one-hour workshops, and partner with analytics to drive weekly goals.

Role focuses on motivation, measurable outcomes, and making a real difference in a child’s trajectory through coaching, storytelling, and engagement.