On-Site Youth Mentor & Life-Skills Coach

Alpha School; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha School is hiring for a full-time, on-site Youth Counselor. You will run life-skills workshops for K-8 students, motivate individuals and small groups using data from Coachbot analytics, and push each student to 100% of their weekly app goals. Your success hinges on mastery checks and student engagement.

You will work on campus, partnering with teachers and campus leadership to raise the bar on student growth while fostering a supportive, high-expectation environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any subject.
• At least 3 years working directly with K-8 students: teaching, tutoring, coaching, or camp leadership.
• Comfortable letting adaptive learning software deliver instruction while you own motivation and life-skills coaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead one-hour life-skills workshops for K-8 cohorts on public speaking, focus, and feedback.
• Run daily 1:1 and small-group motivation sessions to push students to weekly app goals.
• Administer the Test2Pass mastery assessment and re-coach students until they pass.

Skills

Coaching

Motivation

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adaptive learning software

Job description

Alpha School is hiring for a full-time, on-site Youth Counselor. You will run life-skills workshops for K-8 students, motivate individuals and small groups using data from Coachbot analytics, and push each student to 100% of their weekly app goals. Your success hinges on mastery checks and student engagement.

You will work on campus, partnering with teachers and campus leadership to raise the bar on student growth while fostering a supportive, high-expectation environment.