Youth Counselor
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11-11-2024
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Job Description
- If you have a knack for breaking down complex skills into digestible and interactive projects and your approach to education is anything but ordinary, we want you on board. You’ll create life skills workshops that are engaging and rigorous. Utilizing Alpha’s unique “Test2Pass” framework, you will create mastery-based assessments.
Why choose Alpha?
- Competitive Compensation: At Alpha, we believe that talented individuals should not have to compromise on pay. We offer a competitive salary to reflect your expertise and commitment.
- Growth and Learning Culture: Just as we expect our students to embrace growth and learning, we prioritize the development of our educators. You'll have access to coaching, training, and leadership opportunities to fuel your professional growth.
- Remote Work Expertise: We understand the changing landscape of work and offer flexible options for our team. We have the tools, technology, and routines to ensure a seamless and integrated experience.
- If you are passionate about empowering young minds, fostering practical life skills, and creating transformative educational experiences, Alpha Schools is the place for you. Come be a part of our innovative and forward-thinking community!
What You Will Be Doing
- Breaking down crucial life skills into core components and mastery benchmarks for students from Kindergarten to 8th grade.
- Researching, brainstorming, and developing simulations and projects that mimic real-world situations and challenges.
- Developing workshop plans, ensuring each script includes clear instructions that make it easy for any facilitator to deliver
- Creating mastery-based assessments that allow students to demonstrate their learning
- Writing course descriptions that are informational, exciting, and convincing
- Continuously polishing and refining workshop content, utilizing feedback from students and facilitators to ensure a continuously evolving and top-tier quality curriculum
- What You Won’t Be Doing
- Following a rigid standardized curriculum without room for creativity and innovation.
- Lecturing students; you’ll be creating plans for student-driven projects that Guides will facilitate
- Playing it safe; you’ll chart innovative paths forward and lean into experimentation
- Youth Counselor Key Responsibilities
Designing and delivering interactive workshops that teach life skills to K-8 students.
Basic Requirements
- A university degree in any subject
- A passion for life skills
- Experience working directly with kids as a camp counselor, tutor, teacher aide, or in a similar role
- Experience designing workshops, programs, trainings, or curricula in a professional setting
- About Alpha
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.
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