Lead Guide: Build High-Impact Teams & Student Growth

Alpha School; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha School is seeking a Coaching Manager (Lead Guide) to build and lead a high-performing team of Guides across select campuses. The role centers on coaching, life-skills workshops, and driving student outcomes through a culture of excellence and accountability.

You will not teach traditional classes, but you will influence a transformative K-12 model by mentoring staff, launching new campuses, and ensuring a top-tier student experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in education coaching or leadership.
• Experience leading and developing teams of five or more people.
• Demonstrated success using data to drive performance improvements.
• Experience with launching new campus initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Guides to deliver exceptional student experiences while upholding high standards.
• Lead life skills workshops to build communication and leadership in students.
• Motivate students toward ambitious learning goals and self-directed progress.
• Use data and coaching conversations to improve Guide performance and outcomes.
• Help launch new Alpha campuses by establishing a culture of excellence and accountability.

Skills

Coaching leadership

Team development

Data-driven decisions

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

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 across select campuses. The role centers on coaching, life-skills workshops, and driving student outcomes through a culture of excellence and accountability.

You will not teach traditional classes, but you will influence a transformative K-12 model by mentoring staff, launching new campuses, and ensuring a top-tier student experience.