K-3 Reading Coach: Close Gaps & Ignite Growth

Alpha School; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Alpha School is hiring an Elementary Learning Coach to guide K-3 students through app-based core learning and targeted reading sessions. You’ll diagnose gaps, design sequences, and keep daily goals across a full on-site schedule.

You will lead morning launches and literacy workshops, using data to name gaps and drive weekly app goals with gamification. Requires multiple years in reading instruction and structured-literacy training.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years directly with children aged 4-9 in education or related settings.
• At least 2 years teaching reading in grades K-3 within the last 5 years.
• Completed structured-literacy training or a master’s in reading or literacy.

Responsibilities

• Get every K-3 student to daily learning goals and close reading gaps.
• Lead targeted reading sessions for 2–4 students with a designed sequence.
• Run morning launch, life-skills workshops, and check-chart activities.
• Drive weekly app goals with school currency and gamification.
• Remain with students through lunch, recess, and closing with a recovery plan.

Skills

Reading instruction

Coaching

Student engagement

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Structured-literacy training

Master's in reading or literacy

Tools

Amira

Lexia

i-Ready

DRA/DIBELS/AIMSweb

Job description

Alpha School is hiring an Elementary Learning Coach to guide K-3 students through app-based core learning and targeted reading sessions. You’ll diagnose gaps, design sequences, and keep daily goals across a full on-site schedule.

You will lead morning launches and literacy workshops, using data to name gaps and drive weekly app goals with gamification. Requires multiple years in reading instruction and structured-literacy training.