Reading Academic Coach/Interventionist (PreK-5)
About The Position
The primary purpose of this position is to work directly with classroom teachers on the delivery of high-quality instruction The instructional coach will work with building administration, district-level staff, and other instructional coaches to strengthen instruction and increase student learning The instructional coach will support data findings and provide instructional coaching as an integral part of the instructional team This position requires a strong knowledge of effective teaching practices that address differentiated instruction and digital learning This position will serve as a liaison between campus and district staff to support and implement district instructional initiatives, provide job-embedded professional development, and accomplish specific campus/district goals
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with general education ESL certification (preferred)
- Advanced knowledge of curriculum, instructional strategies, and best practices
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Classroom management
- Professional learning delivery/facilitation
- Knowledge of intervention strategies, differentiation of instruction, and technology integration when modeling for teachers
- Ability to gather, interpret, and present educational data (e.g. program monitoring, documentation of intervention)
- Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
- In-depth knowledge of the nature and needs of gifted and talented students
- Effective classroom management
- Expertise in intervention strategies, differentiation of instruction, and technology integration while modeling for teachers
- Proficient in collaborating with professional peers as well as with students
- Flexible and adaptable to unique situations role
- At least five years of successful teaching experience in the assigned level
Nice To Haves
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with general education ESL certification (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Collaborative Planning Facilitator
- Instructional Coach
- Campus Interventionist
- Effective Collaborator and Communicator
- Lead Learner (Professional Growth and Development)
- Campus Support
- Assist in the coordination of campus testing
- Provide a safe campus environment by actively participating in assigned duties
- Coordinate and participate in campus-wide events
- All other duties as assigned
