Program Director, Alpha — Growth & Coaching Leader

Alpha School; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Relocation support

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Alpha School is hiring a Program Director to lead coaches and students across multiple campuses. You will develop Guides, run life-skills workshops, and use performance data to drive improvements weekly. You will also manage a student cohort and model coaching excellence to raise outcomes.

The role centers on coaching adults and students, operating within Alpha's AI-powered learning framework, and shaping a culture that believes in high standards and real-world leadership development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or organizational leadership.
• 5+ years of experience in education, coaching, or youth leadership.
• Directly managed adult employees and guided hiring decisions.
• Experience using performance metrics to diagnose problems and drive actions.
• Willingness to work in a school that rejects traditional pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• As Program Director, build a coaching culture where Guides develop students who love school and master academics.
• Lead life-skills workshops for K-8 students using proven playbooks.
• Use performance data to identify coaching opportunities and drive weekly improvements.
• Lead motivation sessions and manage your own student cohort with high standards.
• Coach Guides to deliver Alpha's coaching model with consistency and energy.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Data-driven

Performance metrics

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership

Job description

Alpha School is hiring a Program Director to lead coaches and students across multiple campuses. You will develop Guides, run life-skills workshops, and use performance data to drive improvements weekly. You will also manage a student cohort and model coaching excellence to raise outcomes.

The role centers on coaching adults and students, operating within Alpha's AI-powered learning framework, and shaping a culture that believes in high standards and real-world leadership development.