Coach, Division Instructional (Elementary)

Loudoun County Public Schools • Sterling, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The position of a Division Instructional Coach is responsible for providing leadership and support in the implementation of the division's instructional initiatives. This position will enable the Coach to work side-by-side with classroom teachers and teacher teams to support classroom instruction. This position will also be responsible for designing and delivering quality professional development on the utilization of effective instructional strategies and bringing evidence-based practices into classrooms by working with teachers and other school leaders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Demonstrated successful teaching experience for at least five (5) years
• Holds or is eligible for a Virginia Postgraduate Professional License with an endorsement in elementary education
• Knowledge of what constitutes effective teaching and learning
• Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills necessary for building strong rapport and relationships with teachers and administrators
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Uses a team approach and collaboration to accomplish tasks and promote collaboration to improve instruction and student learning

Responsibilities

• Teaches, models, facilitates and builds teacher capacity to utilize research-based best practices within the school’s instructional program to support student learning
• Assists teachers with the collection and analysis of data results
• Meets regularly with collaborative learning teams and the principal to support instructional practices and progress while also planning for “next steps” of student and school improvement; provides specific integration and differentiation strategies that enable teachers to meet the needs of all learners
• Provides support and professional development with countywide initiatives, to include LCPS Profile of a Graduate, project-based learning, performance-based assessments, and personalized learning
• Employs effective coaching strategies based on research and best practice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level