Early Childhood Instructional Coach
$150,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks 

Austin, TX, US
In-person
Hours: 08:00 am to 05:00 pm, M-F
full-time (40 hrs/week)
Long-term role

Early Childhood Instructional Coach   $150,000 USD/year

Description

  • Onsite position in Austin, TX with relocation assistance available
  • Weekly pay at $150,000 annual salary
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage begins day one

Alpha is building the world's most effective, joy-driven PreK program—one where play translates directly into measurable developmental progress.

As an Early Childhood Instructional Coach, you will guide educators to deliver play-based learning that drives real outcomes, refine adaptive curriculum across all readiness domains, and support four-year-olds in reaching developmental milestones ahead of schedule.

Guide the team. Shape the experience. Apply today.

What you will be doing

  • Conduct one-on-one and small-group coaching for PreK Guides, demonstrating effective techniques and recognizing measurable progress
  • Create and lead play-based learning sessions that integrate social-emotional learning, literacy, numeracy, and motor development, setting the standard for instructional excellence
  • Evaluate and align Guide documentation each week to ensure rubric consistency and clear action steps, facilitating calibration meetings to maintain visibility on milestone achievement
  • Develop family communications and lead team meetings that synchronize priorities and reinforce collective commitment to campus-wide PreK readiness objectives

Candidate requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or related field; Master's degree or specialized training preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in early years education, early childhood development, or related field
  • Experience working with groups of young children ages 3 to 5
  • Proven ability to design and implement play-based educational programs or curricula that advance developmental milestones e.g. Montessori
  • At least 1 year of experience coaching or managing a team of educators with performance accountability
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear family updates and team alignment
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Willingness to work in-person at Alpha Austin campus with relocation support provided if needed

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