Youth Programs Leader & Campus Launch Coach

Crossover; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 164,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha is hiring a Youth Program Manager to coach Guides, lead life-skills workshops, and drive student success. You will shape a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement across campuses.

The role emphasizes data-driven coaching, team leadership, and launching new sites while rejecting traditional lecture-based pedagogy. On-site work with relocation support is provided across select Beta campuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 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 performance decisions.
• Experience working with children ages 5-14 in educational, coaching, or developmental setting.
• Willingness to work on-site and Help open new campuses from zero.

Responsibilities

• 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 self-directed 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 of excellence and accountability.

Skills

Team leadership

Data-driven decisions

Student coaching

Youth development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education/Science/Social sciences

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha is hiring a Youth Program Manager to coach Guides, lead life-skills workshops, and drive student success. You will shape a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement across campuses.

The role emphasizes data-driven coaching, team leadership, and launching new sites while rejecting traditional lecture-based pedagogy. On-site work with relocation support is provided across select Beta campuses.