Associate, Alpha
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Education / Teaching
Youth Development, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Overview
LOCATION
NOTE:
This position requires in-person presence at our Brownsville, Texas campus. We provide relocation assistance.
Alpha Schools merges educational innovation with boundless possibility—and we want you to join our transformative work at the Brownsville campus. Alpha is not a typical school; it's a movement. Picture an environment where children learn twice as fast while achieving deeper understanding, supported by you—a dynamic, motivating guide—who transforms education into an exciting journey toward mastery and essential life competencies. We’re located next to Space
X, where the cutting edge of education meets the cutting edge of space innovation.
Alpha students don’t simply attend classes. They excel academically through adaptive technology and mastery-driven approaches while building vital life competencies including public speaking, leadership, and analytical thinking. We need someone who can ignite the drive that propels students to embrace challenges and unlock their full capabilities.
Consider applying if you’re prepared to participate in redefining educational possibilities, have experience inspiring, motivating, or mentoring young people in unconventional environments, and serve as a role model with infectious passion for excellence.
What You Will Be Doing- Facilitating Workshops:
Create and deliver workshops that prompt students to think, "I never imagined I could accomplish that!" Topics range from public speaking to entrepreneurship, delivering practical skills that motivate. - Conducting daily Motivation Sessions:
Begin each day by helping students establish ambitious goals and develop the mindset to achieve them. - Supporting student achievement:
Apply proven frameworks to ensure each student reaches challenging academic and personal objectives. - Developing personalized motivational approaches:
Collaborate with students to create rewards and incentives that foster intrinsic excellence.
- Conventional instruction:
Move beyond chalkboards and traditional lectures. You’ll mentor, inspire, and enhance the student experience using advanced applications to master core content. - Enforcing discipline:
We reject punishment-based approaches. Instead, you’ll employ reasoning and positive reinforcement to establish a respectful, stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities Basic Requirements
- Willingness to work in person in Brownsville, TX. Relocation assistance is available.
- Bachelor’s degree in any subject.
- Experience employing a growth mindset to achieve a high level of performance.
- High level of energy and a desire to boost others up.
- A desire to connect, inspire, and motivate K-8th grade students.
- Legal right to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
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.
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 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 $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 for more details on this topic.
Crossover Job Code: LJ-5234-US-Chicago-Associate.
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