Reading Program Coordinator, Alpha

Overview

Required:

Master s degree in reading instruction OR advanced reading certification (Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, CERI, or equivalent).

On-site in Phoenix (Scottsdale), AZ;
Austin, TX;
Fort Worth, TX;
Plano, TX;
Tampa, FL; or Dorado, Puerto Rico. Salary: $100,000 annual ($50/hour), with weekly pay. Health, dental, and vision benefits begin day one. Relocation assistance provided.

Alpha School believes every child should read at grade level or higher. Our 2-Hour Learning model combines AI-adaptive technology with skilled teaching to accelerate reading progress. Your role: create and implement brief, focused reading workshops that produce measurable improvements in phonics, fluency, and comprehension for early elementary learners, and help scale this program to campuses nationwide.

This role focuses on data-informed teaching, technology collaboration, and constructing a reading program that serves thousands of students. It is about lead instruction, growth, and impact, not about lesson-plan documentation.

• Conduct brief, focused reading workshops that develop phonics, comprehension, and fluency abilities
• Create personalized motivational sessions that leverage gamified literacy benchmarks
• Examine student performance data to optimize instruction and identify actionable patterns
• Partner with engineers to assess and improve AI literacy tools informed by classroom outcomes
• Build scalable, AI-integrated content that helps early elementary students reach grade-level proficiency

• Conducting 90-minute lessons or adhering to traditional curriculum—students engage with academic subjects via AI-adaptive applications

• Bachelor s degree
• Advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, CERI, or equivalent) OR Master s degree in reading instruction
• At least 2 years of experience providing small-group reading interventions to K–2 students
• Capable of assessing reading levels, organizing students into groups, and creating differentiated instruction independent of pre-written curricula
• Proficient with AI/adaptive learning tools and attentive to student interactions within them
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Willingness to work on-site at one of our campuses:
  Phoenix, AZ;
  Austin, TX;
  Fort Worth, TX;
  Plano, TX;
  Tampa, FL; or Dorado, Puerto Rico

Alpha School is on a mission to reshape education with a bold approach that harnesses AI to accelerate learning and unleash student potential. We are transforming the traditional classroom by enabling students to master core academics in just two hours a day, freeing up time for hands-on, passion-driven learning.

This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The role is available immediately and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation is $50 USD/hour (approximately $100,000 USD/year with 40 hours/week and 50 weeks/year). Payment is weekly. For details, see

Crossover Job Code: LJ-4849-US-Fort Coll-Reading Program.
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We look forward to meeting you!