Pre-K Lead Guide
$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

Pre-K Lead Guide   $150,000 USD/year

Description

  • Onsite in Austin, TX—relocation support provided
  • $150,000 salary, paid weekly
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one

Every play experience can drive measurable progress in early development.

At Alpha, you will build the world's most joyful, evidence-driven PreK program. You will mentor Guides to deliver play-based instruction that produces real outcomes, refine adaptive curriculum across all readiness domains, and support four-year-olds in reaching critical milestones ahead of expectations.

Mentor the team. Shape the learning. Apply today.

What you will be doing

  • Conduct 1:1 and small-group coaching for PreK Guides, demonstrating effective methods and highlighting measurable progress
  • Create and lead play-based learning activities that integrate SEL, literacy, numeracy, and motor development, serving as a model for the entire team
  • Assess and align Guide documentation each week to ensure rubric consistency and clear next steps, facilitating calibration sessions that keep milestone tracking transparent
  • Develop family communications and coordinate team huddles to unify priorities and sustain shared commitment to campus-wide PreK readiness objectives

Candidate requirements

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

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