K-3 Life-Skills Coach & Growth Mentor

Crossover; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits available

Job summary

Alpha reimagines the school day by pairing energetic life-skills workshops with targeted coaching for K-3 students. You will lead one cohort, run one-hour workshops, and use learning analytics to keep every child moving toward ambitious weekly goals.

This role emphasizes coaching and motivation over traditional curriculum delivery. If you love helping young children grow, building lasting relationships, and delivering measurable outcomes, this full-time, on-site position offers a direct path to

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.
• The ability to balance warmth with unwavering expectations and keep young children engaged through energetic storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging life-skills workshops that help K-3 students master communication, focus, feedback, and other durable skills through active participation.
• 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

Workshop facilitation

Motivation

Student engagement

Coachbot analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Coachbot analytics

Job description

Alpha reimagines the school day by pairing energetic life-skills workshops with targeted coaching for K-3 students. You will lead one cohort, run one-hour workshops, and use learning analytics to keep every child moving toward ambitious weekly goals.

This role emphasizes coaching and motivation over traditional curriculum delivery. If you love helping young children grow, building lasting relationships, and delivering measurable outcomes, this full-time, on-site position offers a direct path to