Lead Guide: Elevate Student Growth & Team Performance

Alpha School; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 146,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Benefits

Job summary

Alpha School is seeking a Lead Performance Coach to build and lead a team of Guides who deliver Alpha's life-skills and coaching program across campuses in Boston, Raleigh, New York City, Greenwich, and Washington, DC. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring a Bachelor's (and a Master’s preferred) in education or related field, plus 5+ years of leadership in education or coaching.

You will coach Guides, run life-skills workshops, and use data to drive performance while helping launch new

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 teams of five or more people, including hiring and performance decisions.
• Demonstrated success using data to drive performance improvements.
• Experience working with children ages 5-14 in educational/coaching settings.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Guides to deliver exceptional student experiences.
• Leading life skills workshops that develop communication, leadership, focus, and real-world skills.
• Motivating students to achieve ambitious learning goals and progress in self-directed programs.
• Using data, observation, and coaching conversations to improve Guide performance and outcomes.
• Helping launch new Alpha campuses by building a culture of excellence and accountability.

Skills

Coaching

Data-driven

Team leadership

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha School is seeking a Lead Performance Coach to build and lead a team of Guides who deliver Alpha's life-skills and coaching program across campuses in Boston, Raleigh, New York City, Greenwich, and Washington, DC. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring a Bachelor's (and a Master’s preferred) in education or related field, plus 5+ years of leadership in education or coaching.

You will coach Guides, run life-skills workshops, and use data to drive performance while helping launch new