Lead Guide: Build High-Impact Coaching Teams

Alpha School; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 156,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Alpha School is seeking a Coaching Manager (Lead Guide) to build and lead a high-performing team of Guides, driving an innovative K-12 learning model. You will coach, develop leaders, and foster an environment where students consistently exceed expectations across campuses.

The role emphasizes coaching and culture over traditional classroom teaching, with relocation support and a focus on data-driven improvements to student experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in education, coaching, learning and development, or a related leadership role.
• Experience leading and developing teams of five or more people, including hiring and performance-based termination decisions.
• Demonstrated success using data to drive performance improvements.
• Experience working with children ages 5-14 in an educational, coaching, or developmental setting.
• Willingness to work on-site at a Alpha campus and relocate as needed.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Guides to consistently deliver exceptional student experiences while maintaining Alpha's high standards.
• Leading engaging life skills workshops that develop communication, leadership, focus, and other real-world skills for K-12 students.
• Motivating students to achieve ambitious learning goals and maximize progress in their self-directed academic programs.
• Using data, observation, and coaching conversations to improve Guide performance and student outcomes.
• Helping launch and establish new Alpha campuses by building a culture centered on excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Data-driven performance

Education coaching

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha School is seeking a Coaching Manager (Lead Guide) to build and lead a high-performing team of Guides, driving an innovative K-12 learning model. You will coach, develop leaders, and foster an environment where students consistently exceed expectations across campuses.

The role emphasizes coaching and culture over traditional classroom teaching, with relocation support and a focus on data-driven improvements to student experiences.