Youth Education Manager, Alpha - $200,000/year USD

In-person locations: Beverly Hills, CA; La Jolla (San Diego), CA; Piedmont, CA; South Bay (LA), CA; Greenwich, CT; Boca Raton, FL; Miami, FL; Boston, MA; Bethesda, MD; Raleigh, NC; New York City, NY; Seattle, WA (relocation assistance available) $200,000 annually, paid weekly | Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one What You Will Be Doing Facilitating one-hour interactive life skills and social-emotional learning (SEL) sessions with K-8 students covering topics such as public speaking and concentration, adhering to Alpha's structured framework Conducting daily motivation sessions designed to drive 100% of students toward their weekly application targets using age-appropriate mechanisms including school currency and leaderboards Developing Guides through direct observation, specific feedback, and practical coaching so they execute sessions with equivalent energy and accuracy Analyzing Coachbot data and student records to pinpoint individuals requiring intervention, then providing personal support Directly mentoring your assigned student cohort, demonstrating the coaching and motivational approaches you require from every Guide What You Won’t Be Doing Creating lesson plans or building curriculum. Students progress via adaptive apps; your responsibility is elevating the people supporting them. Delivering traditional classroom lectures. You're 80% performer, 20% content expert; if standing at a whiteboard appeals to you, this role differs. Compromising standards due to parental or administrative pressure. When a student reaches 99%, the response is "not yet" — and you'll receive institutional support to maintain that boundary. Working from an office processing administrative documents. The majority of your time is spent directly with students and Guides. Delaying performance conversations for weeks. Results appear live in Coachbot and adjustments occur the same day. Youth Education Manager Key Responsibilities Execute Alpha's 3 Promises throughout your cohort and among the Guides you develop: every student genuinely enjoys school, progresses at 2x speed, and acquires authentic life skills. Basic Requirements Currently located in or prepared to relocate to Beverly Hills, CA; La Jolla (San Diego), CA; Piedmont, CA; South Bay (LA), CA; Greenwich, CT; Boca Raton, FL; Miami, FL; Boston, MA; Bethesda, MD; Raleigh, NC; New York City, NY; Seattle, WA (relocation assistance available) Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Business, or related discipline (Master's preferred; traditional teaching credentials are not sought) Minimum 5 years of professional experience in education, learning and development, coaching, or related area Demonstrated experience creating and executing educational programs, curricula, or training initiatives Proven history of managing a team of 5 or more individuals, including recruitment and performance-based termination decisions Background in coaching, mentoring, or delivering constructive feedback to enhance engagement and outcomes Direct experience working with children ages 5–14 in educational or developmental contexts Capability in leveraging data and metrics to inform decisions and foster continuous improvement Legal authorization to work in the United States Nice-to-have Requirements Master's degree in Education, Psychology, or Business Experience as an athletic coach, camp director, or youth program leader where you directly motivated children toward quantifiable objectives Background coaching adults in positions where performance was monitored and evaluated Confidence presenting to large groups of children. The type of presence that commands attention in a room full of 8-year-olds. About Alpha 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. 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 $100 USD/hour, which equates to $200,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Crossover Job Code: LJ-5628-US-LaJolla-YouthEducation #J-18808-Ljbffr Crossover