You have excelled at the highest level in a fiercely competitive arena. Perhaps elite sports, a distinguished record at a top university, a role at a highly selective organization, or a business you launched and grew from the ground up. You understand what separates mere participation from true competition. Now consider channeling that same drive into a setting where K-12 students—many of whom have never encountered someone with your caliber of achievement—are pushed toward standards they never imagined reaching.
Alpha leverages AI-driven 1:1 instruction, enabling students to complete core academic work in roughly two hours daily. The remaining time is devoted to life skills, passion projects, and meaningful personal development. At Alpha's most rigorous campuses, students require more than basic oversight. They need a credible mentor whose personal track record models excellence: someone capable of reading dynamics, establishing expectations, and guiding them through resistance, distraction, and uncertainty.
Your role is not to instruct content—it is to coach, challenge, and uphold the same exacting standards you have applied to yourself. Approximately 80% of your time will be spent conducting direct 1-on-1 and small-group coaching along with life-skills workshops. The remaining 20% involves setting the daily tone through purposeful kickoffs that build a culture intolerant of mediocrity.
The trajectory here emphasizes depth over hierarchy. You begin by mastering Alpha's system and earning student trust. Within a few months, you become the person they allow to push them beyond perceived limits. The payoff is not a title change. It is witnessing a student who avoided eye contact in September confidently address a room of adults in May.
If you have been seeking a way to apply your elite credentials toward something beyond personal advancement, apply now. If you require scripted curriculum, predictable classroom routines, or advancement into administration, this is not the right fit.
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Student Excellence Coach Key Responsibilities Ensure outstanding student motivation, development, and life-skill proficiency at Alpha's most demanding campuses.
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About Alpha Want to join a learning rebellion that’s transforming the traditional classroom? Alpha School is on a mission to reshape education with a bold approach that harnesses AI to accelerate learning and unleash student potential.
They don’t play by the old rules. Alpha is creating a new paradigm where students master core academics in just two hours a day, freeing up time for hands-on, passion-driven learning that truly prepares them for the real world.
Alpha School is rewriting the rules of education. Sounds too good to be true? It’s not. There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!
Working with us This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $75 USD/hour, which equates to $150,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help\-and\-faqs for more details on this topic.
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