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Academic Coach, GT School (Remote) - $75,000/year USD
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You've already demonstrated elite performance—whether in athletics, the arts, or business. Now you're prepared to channel that discipline toward something lasting.
As an academic advisor at GT Anywhere, you'll mentor students to achieve what many thought impossible: developing a genuine passion for learning, accelerating their progress, and maturing into self-reliant, confident individuals. You'll deliver this from any location worldwide.
About GT Anywhere
GT Anywhere serves as the virtual academy for gifted learners eager to advance at their own pace. We combine AI-driven curriculum with personalized coaching to provide what conventional schooling cannot: unlimited learning speed, rigorous exploration of sciences and humanities, and a network of equally driven peers.
In the role of Academic Advisor, you'll support K–8 students determined to move faster. Content delivery isn't your responsibility—our technology manages that. You're the mentor who instills confidence, maintains high expectations, and empowers students to realize their potential. Each session is significant. Every milestone matters.
If you've achieved exceptional results in any competitive arena—athletics, performance arts, research, or commerce—and want to guide the next generation toward similar excellence, this position is yours to claim.
What You Will Be Doing
- Conducting biweekly one-on-one virtual coaching sessions with each student, centered on academic planning, motivation, and growth mindset development
- Hosting open office hours where students can access real-time guidance, support, or problem-solving assistance
- Designing and delivering compelling virtual life-skills workshops tailored to gifted learners across various age groups
- Leveraging AI-powered tools and progress dashboards to monitor student advancement, spot obstacles, and refine your coaching methods
- Documenting observations, concerns, and tactical updates to keep each student on an accelerated growth path
- Maintaining proactive communication with parents regarding student achievements, objectives, and challenges
- Working closely with your team to exchange best practices, escalate issues, and continuously refine the coaching framework
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What You Won’t Be Doing
- Instructing lessons, evaluating tests, or distributing homework—our technology manages the academic content
- Presenting lectures or adhering to a fixed syllabus
- Supervising or micromanaging unmotivated students—we coach, we don't hover
- Enduring unnecessary meetings or administrative red tape
- Operating on autopilot—this team is designed for individuals who aim to excel at the highest level and create meaningful impact
Academic Coach Key Responsibilities
- Generate quantifiable academic progress and student engagement in a virtual environment by providing frequent, high-value mindset coaching within a fully remote, technology-enabled framework.
Basic Requirements
- Master's degree in any field
- At least 1 year of experience coaching, mentoring, or motivating K–8 students
- At least 6 months working with gifted students in an educational, coaching, or mentoring setting
- Proven high performance in any field—academics, athletics, entrepreneurship, or the arts
- Strong virtual presence and ability to connect with students quickly over Zoom/Google Meet
- Comfortable using dashboards and tech tools to track and adjust performance
- Ability to maintain at least 80 percent overlap with US business hours
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- PhD in any field
- Background in performance coaching, sports psychology, or motivational work
- Experience working with homeschool or alternative education families
About GT School
GT School is revolutionizing education with AI, expert coaching, and 50+ years of learning science. They blend cutting-edge tech with data-driven insights to unlock every student's full potential.
They're on a mission to disrupt the broken education system and unleash the true potential of gifted minds. Forget the one-size-fits-all approach that leaves brilliant students bored and disengaged.
This school has tossed the rulebook and created a modern learning environment powered by AI and guided by dedicated mentors. Their personalized approach accelerates learning - 2-6 times faster than traditional classrooms.
GT School students explore their passions, develop critical thinking skills, and learn to innovate.
Because that's where genius lies.
GT School is where gifted minds turn potential into power.
There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!
Working with us
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 as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $37 USD/hour, which equates to $75,000 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.
Crossover Job Code: LJ-5732-GB-COUNTRY-AcademicCoach.001
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