K-3 Literacy Coach: App‑Driven Learning & Gap Fixer

Alpha School; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Alpha is seeking an Elementary Learning Coach to guide K-3 students through app-based core learning and targeted literacy sessions. You will diagnose gaps, design short instructional sequences, and monitor progress toward daily and weekly goals on campus.

You will remain with students through lunch and recess, supporting routines and interventions. This full-time, on-site role offers relocation support and opportunities to advance within Alpha’s growing network of campuses.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years working directly with children ages 4-9 in teaching, coaching, tutoring, or related settings.
• At least 2 years of that experience teaching reading in K-3 within the last 5 years.
• Completed structured-literacy training or a masters in reading or literacy.

Responsibilities

• Coaching students through app-based core learning, identifying gaps, and guiding progress toward weekly goals.
• Leading targeted literacy sessions with small groups through diagnostic assessments and scripted sequences you design.
• Delivering morning launch, workshops, and routines to keep young learners engaged from start to finish.
• Driving students to weekly app goals with school currency and gamification, while maintaining daily on-campus support.

Skills

Reading instruction

Student coaching

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Amira

Lexia

i-Ready

Job description

Alpha is seeking an Elementary Learning Coach to guide K-3 students through app-based core learning and targeted literacy sessions. You will diagnose gaps, design short instructional sequences, and monitor progress toward daily and weekly goals on campus.

You will remain with students through lunch and recess, supporting routines and interventions. This full-time, on-site role offers relocation support and opportunities to advance within Alpha’s growing network of campuses.