Reading Program Coordinator, 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. Salary: $100,000 annually ($50/hour), with weekly pay. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits from day one. Relocation assistance provided.

Do you believe literacy is every child’s right, yet find yourself frustrated watching ineffective systems squander their promise? Alpha School is demonstrating that literacy transformation doesn’t demand 6-hour school days. Our 2-Hour Learning approach combines AI-adaptive platforms with skilled instruction to accelerate reading outcomes. Your role: create and facilitate focused, high-impact reading workshops that produce measurable improvements in phonics, fluency, and comprehension for early elementary learners, and help replicate that success across campuses nationwide.

This role isn’t about lesson-plan busywork. It’s about evidence-based instruction, technology partnership, and establishing a reading framework that serves thousands of students.

Lead learning. Love growing. Apply now.

• Facilitating focused, high-impact reading workshops that strengthen phonics, comprehension, and fluency
• Creating individualized motivational experiences using gamified literacy benchmarks
• Reviewing student performance data to improve instructional methods and generate actionable recommendations
• Partnering with engineering teams to assess and refine AI literacy platforms based on real classroom outcomes
• Building scalable, AI-integrated content that supports early elementary learners in reaching grade-level reading proficiency

• Conducting 90-minute lessons or adhering to conventional curricula—academic subjects are taught through AI-adaptive applications

Reading Program Coordinator 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 2 years of experience facilitating small-group reading interventions for K–2 students
• Capable of evaluating reading levels, organizing student groups, and creating differentiated instruction independent of pre-packaged curricula
• Experienced with AI/adaptive learning platforms and able to respond to student engagement patterns within them
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship requirements
• Able to work on-site at one of our 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.

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-Syracuse-Reading Program.
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