Educational Technology Specialist, Alpha

Overview

On-site position in Chantilly (Washington), VA;
San Francisco, CA; or New York City, NY.
Compensation: $120,000 annual, disbursed weekly. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage starts immediately. Relocation assistance provided.

• Facilitating adaptive reading workshops that build core competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
• Creating personalized motivational experiences that engage students and foster a lasting appreciation for reading
• Evaluating student performance data to refine instructional methods and generate actionable insights
• Partnering with the technology team to assess and improve AI-driven literacy platforms

• Following pre-scripted curricula or published scope-and-sequence frameworks

• Cultivate a passion for reading in young learners

• Bachelor s degree
• Master s degree or advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years of experience providing small-group reading interventions to early elementary students
• Capable of assessing reading levels, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction without reliance on pre-written curricula
• Experienced with AI/adaptive learning platforms and able to respond to student behaviors within these systems
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Able to work on-site at one of our locations:
  Chantilly (Washington), VA;
  San Francisco, CA; or New York City, NY

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.

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 $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  for more details on this topic.