Educational Technology Specialist $120,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market.
Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks
Description
- On-site positions available in Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Chantilly (Washington), VA
- $120,000 annual salary with weekly pay. Health, dental, and vision coverage begins day one
- Relocation assistance provided
Mandatory qualification: Master's degree in reading instruction OR advanced certification such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, LETRS, or equivalent.
Do you hold the conviction that personalized reading intervention surpasses even the best scripted curricula, and that AI enables personalization at unprecedented scale?
Alpha School invites you to deploy an AI-powered reading program that redefines early literacy instruction. You will facilitate focused, high-impact workshops rather than conventional hour-long lessons. Your work includes diagnosing the needs of K-2 learners, developing original evidence-based instruction without prefabricated materials, and contributing to the creation of adaptive tools that extend your expertise to hundreds of students. This position is designed for reading specialists who excel in environments free from rigid curricula and are motivated to lead scalable literacy innovation.
Create workshops. Expand literacy impact. Submit your application.
What you will be doing
- Facilitating adaptive reading workshops for students aged 4-7 that build essential competencies in phonics, fluency, and comprehension
- Creating individualized motivational experiences that engage children and foster a lasting commitment to reading
- Reviewing student performance data to iteratively improve your instructional methods and generate meaningful insights
- Partnering with the technology team to assess and refine AI-powered literacy tools
What you will NOT be doing
- Following pre-written curricula or commercially published scope-and-sequence frameworks
Key responsibilities
Cultivate a passion for reading in early learners
Candidate requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree or advanced certification in reading instruction (such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 2 years delivering small-group reading interventions to students in early elementary grades
- Demonstrated ability to assess reading proficiency, form instructional groups, and create differentiated lessons independently without reliance on pre-written materials
- Comfortable using AI and adaptive learning platforms, with the ability to respond to student interactions within these systems
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship requirements
- Availability to work on-site at one of the following locations: Lake Forest (Orange County), CA; Palo Alto, CA; Piedmont, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Chantilly (Washington), VA
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