Reading Tutor, Alpha; Remote
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School
On‑site positions available in Phoenix (Scottsdale), AZ;
Austin, TX;
Fort Worth, TX;
Plano, TX;
Tampa, FL; or Dorado, Puerto Rico. Annual salary of $100,000 ($50/hour) with weekly pay. Immediate health benefits, HSA/FSA, and 401(k) Roth options. Relocation assistance provided.
Do you believe that all children should achieve grade‑level reading proficiency (or higher), yet find it frustrating to see ineffective systems squander their promise? Alpha School demonstrates that significant literacy advances can happen without requiring 6‑hour school days. We blend AI‑adaptive technology with skilled teaching through our 2‑Hour Learning framework to accelerate reading development.
Your role: create and implement workshops that produce documented improvements in phonics, fluency, and comprehension for early elementary learners, then support our efforts to replicate this program at campuses nationwide. This role is not about administrative paperwork or lesson‑plan templates. It centers on data‑informed teaching, collaboration with technology teams, and constructing a reading curriculum that serves thousands of students effectively.
What You Will Be Doing- Conducting adaptive reading workshops focused on phonics, comprehension, and fluency development
- Creating individualized motivational sessions that leverage gamified literacy benchmarks
- Reviewing student performance data to improve instructional methods and generate practical insights
- Working alongside engineers to assess and refine AI literacy platforms based on real classroom outcomes
- Building scalable, AI‑integrated content that helps early elementary students reach grade‑level reading standards
- Bachelor’s degree plus advanced certification in reading instruction (such as Orton‑Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent credential)
- Minimum of 2 years delivering small‑group reading interventions to early elementary students
- Capable of assessing reading levels, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction independently of pre‑packaged curricula
- Experienced with AI/adaptive learning platforms and able to adjust instruction based on student interactions with these tools
- Authorized to work legally in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship
- Able to work on‑site at one of these campus locations:
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. 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!
Working with usThis is a full‑time (40 hours per week), long‑term position. It 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-Kansas-Reading Tutor.
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