Traveling Youth Development Coach (K-8)

Alpha School

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 93,000 - 117,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation paid for at every stop

Travel between campuses

Job summary

Alpha School is hiring Youth Development Specialists to rotate across US campuses, running one-hour life skill workshops and coaching students to meet weekly targets. You will be posted away from home for 1–3 months at a time, with travel arranged and paid by the company.

Base requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years with K-8 students, and legal work status in the US. Accommodation is provided at each posting, and eventual transfer to a permanent campus role is possible after one year.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any subject.
At least 3 years working with K-8 students; classroom experience not required.
Legal right to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
Willing to be posted away from home 1–3 months at a time, with PTO only at home.

Responsibilities

Run one-hour life skill workshops for K-8 students, adapting the curriculum to the cohort.
Coach students one to one and in small groups using analytics and weekly goals until targets are met.
Administer and score assessments to prove skill development.
Achieve full standard within the first week at each campus; learn names and build rapport.
Document progress and interventions at each posting.