Youth Development Lead & Life Skills Coach

Alpha School; Bethesda (MD); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 220 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation support

Benefits

Résumé du poste

Alpha reimagines the school day around faster learning, mentorship, and real-world skills. As Youth Development Manager you will coach Guides, develop leaders, and drive a culture of excellence and accountability. You will lead a team, deliver life-skills workshops, and use data and coaching conversations to improve performance and student experiences.

Relocation support is available for on-site campuses. This full-time, benefits-eligible role offers a six-figure salary across select Alpha

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in education, coaching, learning and development, or a related leadership role.
• Experience leading and developing teams of five or more people, including hiring and making performance-based termination decisions.
• Demonstrated success using data to drive performance improvements.
• Experience working with children ages 5-14 in an educational, coaching, or developmental setting.
• Experience building or launching a new team, program, business, school, or initiative, with willingness to help open a new campus from zero.
• Willingness to work in a school model that rejects traditional lecture-based pedagogy.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsabilités

• Coaching Guides to consistently deliver exceptional student experiences while maintaining Alpha's high standards.
• Leading engaging life skills workshops that develop communication, leadership, focus, and other real-world skills for K-12 students.
• Motivating students to achieve ambitious learning goals and maximize progress in their self-directed academic programs.
• Using data, observation, and coaching conversations to improve Guide performance and student outcomes.
• Helping launch and establish new Alpha campuses by building a culture centered on excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Connaissances

Leadership experience

Team building

Data-driven decisions

Coaching & mentorship

Public speaking

Experience with children ages 5-14

Launching new teams/campus

Willingness to work on-site

Formation

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

Master's degree preferred

Description du poste

Alpha reimagines the school day around faster learning, mentorship, and real-world skills. As Youth Development Manager you will coach Guides, develop leaders, and drive a culture of excellence and accountability. You will lead a team, deliver life-skills workshops, and use data and coaching conversations to improve performance and student experiences.

Relocation support is available for on-site campuses. This full-time, benefits-eligible role offers a six-figure salary across select Alpha