What are the responsibilities and job description for the Literacy Specialist, Alpha - $100,000/year USD position at Crossover?
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Revolutionize reading education in just 2 hours a day. Are you ready to redefine literacy instruction?
At Alpha School, we're not just teaching reading—we're transforming it. Our groundbreaking 2-Hour Learning program achieves more breakthroughs in 120 minutes than most schools accomplish in a full day. We're seeking an exceptional Literacy Specialist to spearhead this educational revolution in Austin, Texas.
Imagine an environment where cutting-edge AI amplifies your expertise, where you witness daily breakthroughs, and where your knowledge shapes both individual learning paths and our evolving curriculum. This isn't just a job—it's a chance to be at the forefront of educational innovation.
If you're passionate about literacy, tech-savvy, and ready to redefine what's possible in reading instruction, we want you. Join Alpha School and turn two hours into a transformative educational experience.
What You Will Be Doing
Pioneer and implement an AI-enhanced reading program that propels students to exceptional literacy progress within our innovative 2-Hour Learning model, while cultivating a genuine passion for reading.
Basic Requirements
Want to build better schools? Join the thriving community of Alpha. Alpha is a network of K-12 schools in Texas committed to redefining the way kids learn. Change starts with our three promises to students:
Working with Crossover
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. 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 www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.
What To Expect Next
Revolutionize reading education in just 2 hours a day. Are you ready to redefine literacy instruction?
At Alpha School, we're not just teaching reading—we're transforming it. Our groundbreaking 2-Hour Learning program achieves more breakthroughs in 120 minutes than most schools accomplish in a full day. We're seeking an exceptional Literacy Specialist to spearhead this educational revolution in Austin, Texas.
Imagine an environment where cutting-edge AI amplifies your expertise, where you witness daily breakthroughs, and where your knowledge shapes both individual learning paths and our evolving curriculum. This isn't just a job—it's a chance to be at the forefront of educational innovation.
If you're passionate about literacy, tech-savvy, and ready to redefine what's possible in reading instruction, we want you. Join Alpha School and turn two hours into a transformative educational experience.
What You Will Be Doing
- Orchestrate high-impact, personalized reading sessions leveraging our AI-driven adaptive platform
- Engineer innovative literacy interventions that maximize results within our focused 2-hour model
- Collaborate with our tech team to refine AI tools, ensuring seamless integration with your expertise
- Harness real-time data analytics to continuously optimize each student's learning trajectory
- Develop scalable, adaptive literacy content that evolves with individual student needs
- Drowning in conventional lesson planning and administrative minutiae
- Following outdated, inflexible reading programs that ignore technological advancements
- Managing overcrowded classrooms with insufficient resources
- Spending precious instructional time on behavioral management
- Getting bogged down in bureaucratic paperwork that doesn't directly impact student outcomes
Pioneer and implement an AI-enhanced reading program that propels students to exceptional literacy progress within our innovative 2-Hour Learning model, while cultivating a genuine passion for reading.
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Elementary Education, Literacy, or related field
- OR any bachelor's degree paired with recognized reading instruction certifications (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System)
- Proven track record of early elementary teaching with demonstrable literacy instruction success
- Enthusiasm for edtech and readiness to embrace AI-driven tools
- Demonstrated ability to create engaging, high-impact learning experiences
- Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
- Ability to work on-site at our Austin, TX campus
Want to build better schools? Join the thriving community of Alpha. Alpha is a network of K-12 schools in Texas committed to redefining the way kids learn. Change starts with our three promises to students:
- Students love school.
- Students learn two times faster than in a traditional school.
- Students learn life skills.
Working with Crossover
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. 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 www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.
What To Expect Next
- You will receive an email with a link to start your self-paced, online job application.
- Our hiring platform will guide you through a series of online “screening” assessments to check for basic job fit, job-related skills, and finally a few real-world job-specific assignments.
- First, emails may take up to 15 minutes to send, refresh and check again.
- Second, check your spam and junk folders for an email from Crossover.com, mark as “Not Spam” since you will receive other emails as well.
- Third, we will send to whatever email account you indicated on the Apply form - by default, that is the email address you use as your LinkedIn username and it might be different than the one you have already checked.
- If all else fails, just reset your password by visiting https://www.crossover.com/auth/password-recovery if you already applied using LinkedIn EasyApply.
Salary : $100,000