Advisor - Instructional Leadership Team (ILT) at BHS

Bellingham Public Schools•Bellingham, MA

22h•$1,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role is part of the Instructional Leadership Team (ILT) at Bellingham High School. The primary function is to systematically guide and direct the improvement of instruction, with the ultimate goal of increasing student achievement. The position reports directly to the Building Principal.

Requirements

Must be an internal candidate within Bellingham Public School District.
Willingness to attend up to two (2) meetings per month beyond the contract day.
Willingness to attend four (4) full district ILT meetings per year.
Willingness to attend a summer planning meeting.

Responsibilities

Works as a member of the school instructional leadership team to identify needs, address problems, and improve student achievement outcomes.
Participates in and helps foster a collaborative professional culture that supports self-reflection and analysis of school instructional practices and student outcomes.
Facilitates the use of the data inquiry cycle to analyze data (e.g., MCAS, common assessments, benchmarks, diagnostic assessments), and identify instructional needs that positively impact student learning outcomes.
Following the structures provided by building and district administrators, provide input on the agendas for Professional Learning Communities (PLCs).
Encourages and supports research, experimentation, professional development, and a variety of teaching methodologies and approaches to enhance teaching and learning.
May be asked to assist in the interviewing of new school personnel.
Participates actively in and leads professional development to reach school and district improvement objectives.
Attend a planning meeting in the summer, which they will be compensated at the contractual rate.
Attend up to two (2) meetings per month beyond the contract day.
Attend four (4) full district ILT meetings per year.
In months with District ILT, only one building-based ILT meeting will be scheduled.
District ILT Meetings will take place from 2:45 to 4:30.
Elementary school ILT members will be released at 2:30 to facilitate the 2:45 start time.