2026-2027 Mathematics Coach
About The Position
The instructional coach is responsible for supporting the professional growth and development of K-6 teachers to facilitate learning and independent application of effective instructional practices. The instructional coach provides job-embedded support through classroom observations, descriptive feedback, modeling, data analysis, and planning across content areas. The instructional coach plans and conducts staff development based on assessed building and/or teacher needs. The instructional coach works collaboratively with the Coordinator of Mathematics to support the professional growth and development of K-6 teachers.
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of teaching and learning
- Demonstrated knowledge of techniques and strategies used to support adult learners
- Demonstrated ability to use data to increase the effectiveness of teachers through lesson plan development, professional development, and modeling best practices
- Ability to develop and present ideas effectively, orally and in written form
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, PowerPoint and Excel and the use of other technology tools
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other administrative staff, subordinates, supervisors, the School Board, and the general public
- Five years of experience as a classroom teacher is a prerequisite for this position
- The applicant must hold or be eligible for licensure in Virginia
- A Mathematics Specialist endorsement is required
Responsibilities
- Assesses the individual and collective needs of teachers at assigned school(s)
- Creates a comprehensive and systematic plan to support the professional growth of teachers
- Models effective instructional techniques and strategies that engage learners
- Provides instructional coaching through observation of instruction and delivery of timely and appropriate feedback
- Assists with writing exemplary lesson plans to serve as a model
- Assists with the development of classroom, school, and district-level curriculum
- Works collaboratively to help teachers analyze data and plan targeted and appropriate lessons
- Works collaboratively with core content program specialists to identify needs and develop a plan of support
- Models and provides support for classroom motivation and management to help teachers establish classroom environments conducive to learning
- Plans and conducts high-quality professional development activities for school and district staff based on identified needs
- Stays abreast of current developments, research, and new technology to enhance teaching and learning
- Attends required staff development activities, instructional coach meetings, and other meetings as deemed necessary
- Assists with monitoring inventories of instructional resources
- Works with students as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
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