Youth Development Coach Lead — Data-Driven Growth

Alpha School; Florida; On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

Alpha reimagines education by pairing adaptive learning with high-expectation coaching. You will own outcomes for a K-3 cohort, guiding Guides and students with data, observations, and feedback to drive measurable improvement.

This is a hands-on role in classrooms, not meetings or paperwork. You’ll design workshops, coach adults, and develop repeatable playbooks to raise performance across the school, while expanding Alpha’s coaching-first culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership, Child Development, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience working with elementary-aged children (approximately ages 5-9).
• Experience leading teams of five or more people, including performance management and hiring decisions.
• Experience building, launching, or significantly growing a program, school, team, or initiative rather than maintaining an existing one.
• Demonstrated success using data and measurable outcomes to improve team or student performance.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coach Guides and students using performance data, classroom observations, and direct feedback to achieve measurable improvements.
• Facilitate engaging workshops for K-3 students focused on communication, resilience, collaboration, accountability, focus, and other life skills.
• Lead one-on-one and small-group coaching sessions that connect student motivation to academic growth and independence.
• Build and refine repeatable coaching playbooks that raise performance across the Guide team.
• Train and mentor Guides while modeling exceptional coaching and facilitation every day.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching adults

Data-driven decisions

Public speaking

Storytelling

Education

Education

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

Tools

Dashboards

Analytics tools

Performance metrics

Job description

Alpha reimagines education by pairing adaptive learning with high-expectation coaching. You will own outcomes for a K-3 cohort, guiding Guides and students with data, observations, and feedback to drive measurable improvement.

This is a hands-on role in classrooms, not meetings or paperwork. You’ll design workshops, coach adults, and develop repeatable playbooks to raise performance across the school, while expanding Alpha’s coaching-first culture.