On-Site Learning Coach: Elevate K-3 Reading & Literacy

Alpha School; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Alpha is hiring for a Learning Coach to guide K-3 students through app-based core learning and targeted literacy sessions. You will diagnose decoding gaps and implement short sequences to close them, while leading morning launches and school routines to keep students engaged throughout the day.

Join a growth-focused team with relocation support and a strong emphasis on data-driven reading gains, tracking weekly progress and parent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any subject; teaching certificate not required.
• Completed structured-literacy training: LETRS, IMSE, Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System, Fundations, UFLI, CERI, Neuhaus, SIPPS, Really Great Reading, or similar; or a master's in reading or literacy.

Responsibilities

• Coaching students through app-based core learning, spotting gaps, asking the right questions, and maintaining daily goals.
• Leading targeted structured-literacy sessions for two to four students, diagnosing gaps and teaching designed sequences.
• Conducting morning launches, life-skills workshops, and close activities to keep six-year-olds engaged.
• Driving students to weekly app goals using school currency, leaderboards, and gamification.
• Staying with students through lunch, recess, closing, and reading interventions with proactive plans.

Skills

Reading coaching

Data-driven instruction

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Structured literacy training or master in reading

Tools

Amira

Lexia

i-Ready

DRA

DIBELS

AIMSweb

Job description

Alpha is hiring for a Learning Coach to guide K-3 students through app-based core learning and targeted literacy sessions. You will diagnose decoding gaps and implement short sequences to close them, while leading morning launches and school routines to keep students engaged throughout the day.

Join a growth-focused team with relocation support and a strong emphasis on data-driven reading gains, tracking weekly progress and parent communication.