The best way to help a six-year-old navigate a challenge is to guide them toward solving it themselves. You empower them to find their own way through. If that approach doesn't resonate with you, this position isn't the right fit.
Alpha operates differently from traditional schools. Academic learning happens through adaptive software that allows students to progress at their own speed. There are no lectures, no worksheets, no standardized pacing for everyone. Your role is to ensure a small group of K-2 students is excited to come in each morning, achieves their weekly learning targets, and develops life skills many adults still lack.
You'll facilitate interactive workshops covering public speaking, concentration, and feedback skills with five-, six-, and seven-year-old learners. You'll guide students as they work through learning applications—not by supplying answers, but by helping them cultivate problem-solving strategies to persist independently. When every student in your group meets their weekly targets and 90% rate you as someone they value working with, you'll have confirmation you're succeeding.
This role isn't about supervising children using computers. It's performance-driven coaching where student progress is monitored, every interaction has a quantifiable result, and your effectiveness is reflected in metrics, not just intuition. If you're convinced that children have unlimited potential and that conventional education limits them, this is your opportunity to demonstrate it.
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Early Childhood Specialist Key Responsibilities Guide a small group of K-2 students to develop life skills and achieve their academic targets every week.
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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-5149-US-Miami-EarlyChildhood.037
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