Reading Program Coach (K-3) - Onsite & Impactful

Alpha School; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (medical, dental, vis

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Alpha School seeks a Reading Program Coordinator to guide K-3 students toward daily reading goals using app-based core learning and targeted literacy sessions. You will work with small groups, diagnose gaps from running records and fluency probes, and design sequences to close those gaps.

The role emphasizes hands-on, diagnostic planning within the school day. You’ll spend about 70% of your day guiding students through app-based learning and campus routines, and ~30% on targeted sessions, with

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years directly with children ages 4-9.
• At least 2 years of reading instruction in grades K-3 within the last 5 years.
• Completed structured-literacy training or a master’s in reading/literacy.
• Bachelor’s degree; teaching certificate not required.
• Legally authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Get every K-3 student to daily learning goals and close reading gaps.
• Lead targeted structured-literacy sessions with small groups.
• Drive morning launch, life-skills workshops, and check-chart activities.
• Monitor weekly progress with data and adjust instruction.
• Stay with students through lunch, recess, and reading interventions.

Skills

Coaching

Reading instruction

Differentiation

Data tracking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s in reading or literacy

Structured-literacy training

Tools

Amira

Lexia

i-Ready

DRA

DIBELS

AIMSweb

Job description

Alpha School seeks a Reading Program Coordinator to guide K-3 students toward daily reading goals using app-based core learning and targeted literacy sessions. You will work with small groups, diagnose gaps from running records and fluency probes, and design sequences to close those gaps.

The role emphasizes hands-on, diagnostic planning within the school day. You’ll spend about 70% of your day guiding students through app-based learning and campus routines, and ~30% on targeted sessions, with