Lead Preschool Coach & Curriculum Designer

Alpha School; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Weekly pay

Job summary

Alpha is seeking a hands-on Lead Preschool Teacher to coach guides, design adaptive play-based curricula, and track milestone progress for PreK readiness. You will spend time in classrooms modeling facilitation, observing sessions, and running calibration reviews, while also designing weekly learning themes and communicating progress to families.

You will lead a team of Guides, ensuring program fidelity and measurable outcomes, with relocation support for the Austin campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant education field.
• Experience designing play-based curricula and assessing developmental milestones.
• Experience coaching or managing a team of educators with accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead 1:1 and small-group coaching sessions for PreK Guides, modeling techniques and celebrating wins.
• Design and facilitate play-based blocks balancing SEL, literacy, numeracy, and motor skills.
• Review and calibrate Guide documentation weekly for rubric alignment and actionability; lead calibration sessions.

Skills

Coaching

Curriculum design

Play-based learning

Team leadership

Family communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or related field

Master's or specialized training preferred

Tools

Digital observation tools

Edtech platforms

Job description

Alpha is seeking a hands-on Lead Preschool Teacher to coach guides, design adaptive play-based curricula, and track milestone progress for PreK readiness. You will spend time in classrooms modeling facilitation, observing sessions, and running calibration reviews, while also designing weekly learning themes and communicating progress to families.

You will lead a team of Guides, ensuring program fidelity and measurable outcomes, with relocation support for the Austin campus.