Early Childhood Educator, Alpha

Overview

On-site positions available in Chicago, IL;
Miami, FL;
Palo Alto, CA;
San Francisco, CA;
Santa Monica, CA

$120,000 annual salary with weekly pay. Full health, dental, and vision coverage from day one

Relocation assistance provided for candidates who need to move

Alpha has demonstrated that 5-year-olds can learn at accelerated rates when guided with the right approach. Our K-2 learners complete core academic content in only 2 hours each day through AI-driven adaptive technology. Your role is not to deliver lectures—it is to coach. You will facilitate dynamic life skills sessions, inspire children to reach their learning targets, and cultivate the mindset and routines essential for long-term success.

This is the most critical position at the world’s most innovative school: you directly deliver Alpha’s 3 Promises to a focused group of students and transform their educational trajectory.

Coach excellence. Transform lives. Submit your application today.

• Facilitating one-hour life skills sessions with K-2 learners, coaching them while reinforcing literacy concepts introduced by Reading Specialists
• Encouraging students to progress through adaptive learning platforms and meet their weekly academic targets
• Guiding emotional self-regulation, persistence, and critical thinking skills through consistent frameworks and supportive interactions
• Monitoring student development and individual needs, identifying concerns proactively, and adapting approaches with your team
• Building a classroom environment that balances structure, engagement, and individual connection

• Must be available to work full-time and on-site at our location in Chicago, IL;
  Miami, FL;
  Palo Alto, CA;
  San Francisco, CA; or Santa Monica, CA
• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with children ages 4–8 in educational settings, after school programs, coaching, or comparable roles
• Strong storytelling ability and dynamic presentation skills: capable of capturing and maintaining the focus of young children in group settings
• Capacity to maintain rigorous expectations for both yourself and students, and motivate children to achieve their objectives
• Growth-oriented mindset and receptiveness to coaching
• Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship

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.

Crossover Job Code: LJ-5634-US-Raleigh-Early Childhood.
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