Lead Youth Development Coach

Alpha School; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha is hiring a Youth Development Manager to lead Guides, develop leaders, and create an environment where students consistently exceed expectations. You will coach Guides, run life-skills workshops, and motivate students to achieve ambitious goals within self-directed programs.

Based on campuses and growth, you will leverage data and coaching conversations to raise performance while maintaining uncompromising standards and helping open new Alpha campuses across select markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business or related field; Master's preferred.
• At least 5 years in youth development, coaching, education, learning and development, or related leadership.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Coach Guides to deliver exceptional student experiences while upholding Alpha's high standards.
• Lead engaging life skills workshops developing communication, leadership, focus, and real-world skills.
• Motivate students to achieve ambitious learning goals in self-directed programs.
• Use data, observation, and coaching conversations to improve Guide performance and outcomes.
• Help launch new Alpha campuses by building a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Data-driven decisions

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha is hiring a Youth Development Manager to lead Guides, develop leaders, and create an environment where students consistently exceed expectations. You will coach Guides, run life-skills workshops, and motivate students to achieve ambitious goals within self-directed programs.

Based on campuses and growth, you will leverage data and coaching conversations to raise performance while maintaining uncompromising standards and helping open new Alpha campuses across select markets.