Reading Tutor, 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
• $100,000 annual salary ($50/hour), with weekly pay. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits begin on day one
• Relocation assistance provided

Do you believe every child should read at or above grade level, yet find yourself frustrated by systems that fail to unlock their potential? Alpha School is demonstrating that literacy transformation doesn’t demand 6-hour school days. Our 2-Hour Learning model integrates AI-adaptive technology with skilled instruction to produce accelerated reading outcomes. Your role: create and implement focused reading workshops that generate measurable improvements in phonics, fluency, and comprehension for early elementary learners, then support national scaling of the program across our campuses.

This role isn’t about paperwork or lesson-plan templates. It’s about data-informed teaching, technology partnership, and constructing a reading curriculum that serves thousands of students effectively.

Lead learning. Love growing. Apply now.

• Conducting focused, time-efficient reading workshops that strengthen phonics, comprehension, and fluency
• Creating personalized motivational experiences using gamified literacy benchmarks
• Examining student performance data to adjust instruction and identify actionable patterns
• Partnering with engineers to assess and improve AI-powered literacy platforms based on real classroom outcomes
• Building scalable, AI-supported instructional content that enables early elementary students to reach grade-level reading proficiency

• Conducting 90-minute classes or adhering to traditional curriculum structures—students engage with academic content through AI-adaptive applications

Reading Tutor key responsibilities

• Bachelor’s degree
• Advanced certification in reading instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, CERI, or equivalent) OR Master’s degree in reading instruction
• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing small-group reading interventions to K–2 students
• Capable of evaluating reading levels, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction without reliance on pre-packaged curricula
• Comfortable using AI/adaptive learning platforms and adjusting instruction based on student interaction patterns
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Prepared to work on-site at one of our locations:
  Phoenix, AZ;
  Austin, TX;
  Fort Worth, TX;
  Plano, TX;
  Tampa, FL; or Dorado, Puerto Rico

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.

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!

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 $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-4849-US-Fort Wort-Reading Tutor.
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