Literacy Coach

Helix Community Schools
Baton Rouge, LA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

P osition Overview

The Literacy Coach ensures students receive high-quality literacy instruction. The Literacy Coach leads the development and improvement for 10-12 teachers in a school building via training, observations, model lessons, feedback conversations, data analysis and more.

The Literacy Coach serves as the literacy content expert and provides support on curriculum, high-quality interactions, and the science of teaching reading.

K e y Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and implement high-quality reading curriculum
  • Facilitate professional development for teachers
  • Observe teachers, provide feedback, and identify next steps to improve instruction in core ELA instruction for the purpose of support and not evaluation
  • Monitor interventions conducted by the classroom teacher
  • Model exemplar lessons
  • Support lesson preparation using high-quality curriculum
  • Model and support high-quality interactions with students
  • Analyze data, identify trends, and support teachers to adjust instruction based on data
  • Support teachers with effective parent communication and family involvement
  • Communicate a belief in all students' abilities to become successful readers
  • Attend all required meetings and trainings
  • Communicate with leadership team on school-wide literacy progress

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

  • Minimum of 3 effective years of experience as a certified ELA teacher
  • Proven results when working with struggling readers
  • Strong knowledge of how children learn to read
  • Knowledge and experience working with high-quality reading curriculum
  • 30+ days ago
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