2nd Grade Teacher, Alpha - $120,000/year USD

On-site positions available in Chicago, IL; Miami, FL; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CA$120,000 annual salary with weekly pay. Full health, dental, and vision coverage begins on day oneRelocation assistance provided if you need to moveCan 5-year-olds learn twice as fast as they do in traditional classrooms when guided effectively?Alpha has demonstrated that they can. Our K-2 students complete their core academic work in only 2 hours daily through AI-powered adaptive learning systems. Your role is not to deliver traditional instruction—it's to coach. You will facilitate dynamic life skills workshops, inspire children to meet their learning targets, and cultivate the mindset and behaviors essential for long-term success. This position is the most critical at the most forward-thinking school in the world: you directly deliver Alpha's 3 Promises to a small cohort of students and transform their educational trajectory.Coach excellence. Transform futures. Submit your application today.What You Will Be DoingFacilitating one-hour life skills workshops for K-2 students, providing coaching and supporting reading skills introduced by Reading SpecialistsInspiring students to progress through adaptive learning applications and meet their weekly academic targetsGuiding emotional regulation, resilience, and problem-solving through consistent routines and supportive interactionsMonitoring student development and requirements, identifying challenges proactively, and modifying approaches in partnership with your teamEstablishing a classroom environment that is structured, engaging, and individualizedWhat You Won’t Be DoingDelivering instruction in core subjects - our Apps handle that2nd Grade Teacher Key ResponsibilitiesInspiring children to learn 2x faster and develop a love for schoolBasic RequirementsMust be available to work full-time and on-site at our campus in Chicago, IL; Miami, FL; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Lake Forest (Orange County), CABachelor's degree in any discipline3+ years of experience working with children ages 4–7 in educational settings, afterschool programs, coaching roles, or comparable environmentsStrong storyteller and dynamic presenter: capable of capturing and maintaining the focus of young children in group settingsCapable of maintaining high expectations for yourself and students, and motivating children to achieve their objectivesGrowth mindset and receptiveness to coachingLegal authorization to work in the US without requiring sponsorshipAbout AlphaWant 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 usThis 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 $60 USD/hour, which equates to $120,000 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-5634-US-Piedmont-2ndGradeTeache.002