Early Childhood Educator, Alpha

Overview

On-campus position in Austin, TX;
Fort Worth, TX; or Scottsdale (Phoenix), AZ.

$100,000 annual compensation, distributed weekly. Health coverage begins day one, plus HSA/FSA and 401(k) Roth options.

Relocation assistance provided.

Alpha Schools is redefining education by replacing traditional instruction with AI-driven personalized learning and mentorship at the peer level. Each student advances according to their own readiness. Your role is to guide discovery of individual talents, not to deliver predetermined content. This position is designed for high achievers ready to direct their energy toward transforming an outdated system. There are no papers to grade and no rigid curriculum to follow.

Instead, you will facilitate workshops, spark intellectual engagement, and demonstrate that education becomes limitless when students take ownership of their learning.

Austin: A technology and innovation center offering lively culture, outdoor areas such as Zilker Park, a robust culinary landscape, and over 300 days of sunshine annually.

Fort Worth: A welcoming, community-focused city experiencing rapid expansion in arts, dining, and commerce. Cost of living is accessible, and Texas heritage runs deep.

Scottsdale (Phoenix):
Over 300 sunny days each year and an active outdoor culture paired with reasonable housing costs and a flourishing arts community.

Guide learning. Embrace development. Submit your application today.

• Building meaningful relationships with K-2 students as a mentor, establishing trust and cultivating a mindset without limits
• Leveraging AI and adaptive learning platforms to tailor individual educational journeys
• Creating and facilitating workshops focused on essential life competencies (public speaking, goal-setting, teamwork) that equip students for long-term achievement
• Nurturing an environment centered on curiosity, ambition, and continuous development
• Supporting students in discovering their unique capabilities and passions

• Available to work on-site at one of our campus locations:
  Austin, TX;
  Fort Worth, TX; or Scottsdale (Phoenix), AZ
• Bachelor's degree from any discipline
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with children ages 4–8 in educational settings, after school programs, coaching, or comparable roles
• Proven public speaking capabilities, with the ability to capture and energize young learners
• Genuine interest in connecting with, inspiring, and motivating K-2 students
• Authorization to work in the US without requiring visa sponsorship
• Capacity to participate in a compensated training program held at our Austin, TX campus

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-5149-US-Round Roc-Early Childhood
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