Lead Guide Coach & Campus Growth Leader

Alpha School; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha School is seeking a Lead Guide (Coaching Manager) to build a strong coaching culture for Guides and to lead engaging life-skills programs for K-12 students. You will drive excellence by mentoring leaders, using data to improve outcomes, and ensuring high-quality student experiences across campuses.

Role requires leading a team, launching new campuses, and maintaining uncompromising standards while inspiring others to meet them.

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 related leadership role.
• Experience leading and developing teams of five or more, including hiring and performance-based termination decisions.
• Demonstrated success using data to drive performance improvements.
• Experience working with children ages 5-14 in educational, coaching, or developmental settings.
• Experience building or launching a new team, program, business, school, or initiative, with willingness to open a new campus from zero.
• Willingness to work in a school model that rejects traditional lecture-based pedagogy.
• 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 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

Leadership

Coaching

Data-driven

Team development

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HRIS

Data visualization

Job description

Alpha School is seeking a Lead Guide (Coaching Manager) to build a strong coaching culture for Guides and to lead engaging life-skills programs for K-12 students. You will drive excellence by mentoring leaders, using data to improve outcomes, and ensuring high-quality student experiences across campuses.

Role requires leading a team, launching new campuses, and maintaining uncompromising standards while inspiring others to meet them.