The most meaningful way to support a student who achieved 99% of their target is to refuse to accept it as complete. If this expectation unsettles you, this position is not the right fit. If it energizes you because you understand that maintaining high standards demonstrates your belief in a student's capability, continue reading.
Alpha operates differently from conventional schools. Students complete a full academic day in approximately two hours using adaptive software. No traditional lectures. No textbooks. Your role centers on what technology cannot replicate: guiding Pre-K through 8th grade students in life skills such as public speaking, concentration, and feedback exchange. You will spend half your day facilitating hands-on workshops using structured playbooks and narrative techniques. The remaining half involves working with students individually or in small groups, analyzing their adaptive learning progress via Coachbot analytics, and driving them toward 100% completion of weekly targets. Students demonstrate mastery through Test2Pass assessments rather than participation-based grades.
During your first year, you will lead a student cohort and become proficient in Alpha's methodology: life skills workshops, motivational coaching, and mastery-driven assessment. Once you consistently maintain every student at 100% goal completion while keeping satisfaction ratings above 90%, advancement to Lead Guide becomes available—a role where you mentor other Guides while maintaining direct student engagement. Top performers in this position do more than transform individual students; they influence campus-wide operations.
If you have years of experience coaching, counseling, or mentoring young people and have wished to eliminate traditional instruction in favor of truly developing students, this is your opportunity.
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Youth Coach Key Responsibilities Guarantee that every student in your cohort develops a love for school, achieves mastery in essential life skills, and reaches 100% of their academic targets through adaptive learning software.
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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 $50 USD/hour, which equates to $100,000 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.
Crossover Job Code: LJ-5767-US-Houston-YouthCoach
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