Literacy Specialist, Alpha

Overview

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This range is provided by Crossover. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$60.00/hr - $60.00/hr

• On-site position available in Chantilly (Washington), VA;
  Lake Forest (Orange County), CA;
  San Francisco, CA;
  Miami, FL; or New York City, NY
• $120,000 annual salary with weekly pay. Full health benefits from day one, HSA/FSA options, 401(k) Roth
• Relocation assistance provided

• Facilitating adaptive reading workshops focused on building core competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
• Creating individualized motivational experiences that engage students and foster enduring enthusiasm for reading
• Examining student performance data to iteratively improve instructional methods and identify actionable patterns
• Partnering with engineering staff to assess and refine AI-powered literacy platforms

• Bachelor's degree accompanied by advanced reading instruction certification (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years of experience providing small-group reading interventions to early elementary students
• Demonstrated ability to assess reading levels, organize student groups, and create differentiated instruction independent of pre-packaged curricula
• Experience working with AI/adaptive learning platforms and adjusting instruction based on student interaction patterns
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship
• Availability to work on-site at one of these campuses:
  Chantilly (Washington), VA;
  Lake Forest (Orange County), CA;
  San Francisco, CA;
  Miami, FL; 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 are 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.

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.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

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