Reading Program Coordinator, Alpha - $100,000/year USD

Job Overview $100,000 annual salary paid weekly, plus health, dental, and vision coverage starting day one. Full‑time on‑site position at one Alpha campus: Phoenix, AZ; Oklahoma City or Tulsa, OK; Nashville, TN; Austin, Fort Worth, Houston (South Houston or The Woodlands), or Plano, TX; Park City (Salt Lake City), UT; or Dorado, Puerto Rico (relocation assistance available). 40‑hour work week, entirely in‑classroom with kindergarten through second grade students. What You Will Be Doing Creating and facilitating small‑group K‑2 reading workshops rooted in structured‑literacy approaches (Orton‑Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, IMSE, or equivalent), informed by actual student data. Facilitating daily motivation sessions that ensure 100% of your students meet their weekly adaptive‑app targets, leveraging Alpha's motivational framework (school currency, leaderboards, age‑appropriate gamification). Conducting and evaluating running records, fluency probes, and decoding assessments to monitor progress and refine subsequent instruction. Analyzing AI‑generated performance data from Alpha's adaptive learning platforms to differentiate instruction in the moment, not only during preparation. Serving as the engaging, energetic adult your K‑2 students are excited to see daily. What You Won’t Be Doing Implementing a published reading curriculum, scripted program, or district pacing guide; you create lessons directly from student data. Delivering full‑class lectures; all teaching occurs in small, targeted groups while students engage with academic subjects through adaptive apps. Serving as a reading consultant, teacher coach, or district‑level specialist; you are present in the classroom with students daily. Managing a traditional classroom schedule—subject‑by‑subject lectures, homework correction, test preparation; your time is allocated to workshops, motivation sessions, and data‑informed small groups. Grading homework or producing report cards; student advancement is tracked through app data and your running records. Reading Program Coordinator Key Responsibilities Provide structured‑literacy instruction that produces measurable acceleration in K‑2 reading outcomes across phonics, fluency, and decoding. Basic Requirements Structured‑literacy certification (Orton‑Gillingham, LETRS, Wilson Reading System, IMSE, CERI, Neuhaus, UFLI, or equivalent) OR Master's degree in reading instruction. Bachelor's degree in any discipline, plus 2+ years of full‑time K‑2 structured reading instruction in a school or clinical environment, applying systematic phonics or structured literacy. Proven ability to create your own reading lessons and explain your instructional approach and content, independent of a published program. Availability to work in person full‑time at one Alpha campus: Phoenix, AZ; Oklahoma City or Tulsa, OK; Nashville, TN; Austin, Fort Worth, Houston (South Houston or The Woodlands), or Plano, TX; Park City (Salt Lake City), UT; or Dorado, Puerto Rico (relocation assistance available). Willingness to teach all K‑2 students (not exclusively struggling readers) and to incorporate AI and adaptive‑learning platforms into everyday instruction. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. or Puerto Rico without visa sponsorship. Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency required for the Dorado, Puerto Rico campus. Nice‑to‑have Requirements Practical experience with AI‑powered or adaptive reading platforms (e.g., Amira, Lexia, i‑Ready, Reading Plus) for instructional planning or student data interpretation. Documented reading outcomes (fluency gains in WCPM, accuracy improvements, decoding level advancement) you can quantify with specific numbers. Experience in non‑traditional or innovative educational models (charter, micro‑school, Montessori, hybrid). Experience performing, coaching youth sports, or otherwise engaging a K‑2 audience beyond the reading classroom. #J-18808-Ljbffr Crossover