Site Director & Master Coach - Elevate Student Growth

Alpha School; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one health benefits

Relocation support provided

Job summary

Alpha is seeking a Site Director to run a campus, develop Guides, and coach students in life skills that prepare them for long-term success. You will lead life-skill workshops, analyze performance data to drive improvements, and maintain a student cohort while embodying high coaching standards.

The role emphasizes coaching people, not traditional instruction, with relocation support and day-one health benefits for a full-time, on-site position across multiple Texas and Oklahoma campuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in education, learning and development, coaching, youth leadership, or a related field.
• Has directly managed one or more adult employees on an ongoing basis.
• Has personally selected at least one candidate for hire into their team.
• Has personally taken and put in writing at least one specific corrective action, directed at a direct report, in response to that person’s underperformance.
• Has personally formally proposed, with supporting justification, or approved the termination of at least one direct report for performance reasons.
• Sustained, recurring responsibility for the learning, behavior, motivation, or growth of children ages 5-14 in an educational, developmental, athletic, or youth leadership setting.
• Track record of building, launching, or significantly growing a program, team, school, business, or initiative from the ground up, rather than simply maintaining or inheriting one.
• Proven ability to use performance metrics and data to diagnose problems, prioritize actions, and deliver measurable results.
• Willingness to work in a school that deliberately rejects traditional pedagogy.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop Guides to deliver Alpha's coaching model with consistency, energy, and uncompromising standards.
• Lead engaging life skills workshops covering communication, focus, feedback, leadership, and resilience for K-8 students using proven playbooks.
• Use student and Guide performance data to identify coaching opportunities, remove barriers, and drive measurable improvements every week.
• Lead motivation sessions that help every student take ownership of ambitious goals and consistently achieve them.
• Maintain your own student cohort while modeling the coaching excellence and accountability you expect from every Guide.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Data-driven decisions

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, or related field

Master's degree in Education, Psychology, Organizational Leadership, or related field

Job description

Alpha is seeking a Site Director to run a campus, develop Guides, and coach students in life skills that prepare them for long-term success. You will lead life-skill workshops, analyze performance data to drive improvements, and maintain a student cohort while embodying high coaching standards.

The role emphasizes coaching people, not traditional instruction, with relocation support and day-one health benefits for a full-time, on-site position across multiple Texas and Oklahoma campuses.