Director of Learning & Development, Alpha - $200,000/year USD
Posted: 1 days ago
Job Description
Step into the future of education and redefine the learning experience at Alpha, where we empower students to excel beyond traditional limits. With a $200,000 salary, comprehensive benefits, and relocation support, this is your chance to lead a revolution in education.What You Will Be DoingTrain and develop Guides to deliver Alpha's workshops with unparalleled excellence.Create and refine Guide Playbooks to establish best practices in facilitation and learning activities.Provide regular, impactful feedback to Guides to enhance student engagement and success.Mentor a select cohort of students, demonstrating expert coaching and motivation techniques.What You Won’t Be DoingCreating traditional lesson plans; instead, you'll focus on empowering Guides to motivate through adaptive apps.Compromising on standards; maintaining a 100% pass rate is non-negotiable.Conducting monotonous training sessions; your sessions will be dynamic, engaging, and hands-on.Director Of Learning & Development Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure every learner in your cohort loves school, learns at twice the speed, and masters life skills without compromise.Basic RequirementsLocated in or willing to relocate to one of the Alpha Campuses (Bethesda, MD; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Seattle, WA; or CA: East Bay, Palo Alto, Santa Monica, or Los Angeles).Bachelor's degree in any field.Minimum 5 years of experience in education, learning and development, coaching, or a related field.Proven experience in developing and implementing innovative educational programs or training initiatives.Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities to build and lead high-performing teams.Experience with youth (ages 5-18) in educational or developmental roles.Proficient in data analysis and using metrics for decision-making and improvement.Authorized to work in the United States.About AlphaWant to join a learning rebellion that’s transforming the traditional classroom? 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. 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 $100 USD/hour, which equates to $200,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.Crossover Job Code: LJ-5628-US-SandySpr-DirectorofLear
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