Job Description
Job Description
MATH INSTRUCTIONAL COACH / SPECIALIST (K-5)
Job Responsibilities :
- Research and provide staff support that will improve teaching and learning including : conceptual understanding teaching strategies, assessment of math skills, interpretation, and use of assessment results, etc
- Research, prepare materials, assessment of math skills, and interpretation and use of assessment results, etc.
- Provide information and guidance regarding a range of effective and innovative math practices through various activities such as : individual discussions (informal and formal), coaching sessions, demonstration lessons with pre- and post- discussion / analysis, study groups
- Provides support and assistance to all classroom teachers in the full implementation of the school's adopted math program through data analysis / interpretation.
- Conducts demonstration lessons to ensure that all teachers have been trained to an advanced level of delivery and are using the instructional materials as designed.
- Assists teachers in building an interactive classroom and assures that recommendations for improvement are implemented.
- Serves as a resource in identifying appropriate instructional strategies and interventions to improve student achievement for all students.
- Assists teacher in preparation pacing for instruction.
- Delivers some small group instruction to the highest needs students if necessary.
- Participation in collaborative grade level meetings and Professional Learning Communities to assist in the analysis and utilization of assessment data to improve the focus of instructional planning and student achievement
- Analyze student data to improve effectiveness of instruction and student achievement
Job Requirements
- Valid and current Pennsylvania Teacher Certification in Elementary Education.
- Three years recent experience with highly effective teaching methods in grades K-5 and proven data-driven results.
- Math or Leadership Certification (Highly Recommended)
- Two years coaching experience
- In the event that the need arises, you will need to be able to : lift, pull or push up to 15 lbs, walk a standard flight of stairs, or stand or sit for up to 45 minutes.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Common Core State Standards for Math
- Participation in comprehensive math training
- Background Check (i.e. fingerprint and federal / state clearance)
30+ days ago