On-Site Reading Coach - Relocation Support

Alpha School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Relocation allowance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Alpha is hiring an Elementary Learning Coach to work on-site at a New York campus. You will guide K–3 students through app-based core learning, diagnose reading gaps, and lead targeted literacy sessions.

This full-time role includes relocation support and a fast-paced, outcomes-focused environment. You will stay with students through daily routines, drive weekly app goals, and collaborate with families to name gaps with weekly data.

Qualifications

• On-site campus work with relocation support.
• At least 3 years direct work with children ages 4-9 in teaching, coaching, tutoring, camps, youth programs, or related settings.
• At least 2 years of that experience teaching reading in grades K-3 within the last 5 years.
• Structured-literacy training or a master's in reading or literacy.
• Bachelor's degree in any subject; teaching certificate not required.
• Comfortable spending ~70% guiding students through app-based learning and ~30% on targeted reading sessions.
• Willing to work with all K-3 students, not only struggling readers.
• Legally authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Coach students through app-based core learning and unblock gaps.
• Run targeted literacy sessions for 2–4 students and check transfer.
• Lead morning launch, life-skills workshops, and check-chart activities.
• Drive weekly app goals using school currency, leaderboards, and gamification.
• Stay with students through lunch, recess, closing, and reading interventions.

Skills

Reading instruction

Coaching

Data-driven

On-site work

Early years coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in reading or literacy

Structured-literacy training

Job description

Alpha is hiring an Elementary Learning Coach to work on-site at a New York campus. You will guide K–3 students through app-based core learning, diagnose reading gaps, and lead targeted literacy sessions.

This full-time role includes relocation support and a fast-paced, outcomes-focused environment. You will stay with students through daily routines, drive weekly app goals, and collaborate with families to name gaps with weekly data.