Temporary Math Specialist
About The Position
This role supports campus math instruction by working alongside teachers and teams to strengthen planning, instruction, and student learning. Frisco ISD retains the right to adjust the responsibilities and assignments of all positions as needed to meet the needs of the District. Frisco ISD is committed to fostering a collaborative work environment that honors and supports the social and emotional well-being of all. Employees are expected to interact in a manner that is becoming of educators and promotes high levels of productivity for the benefit of the students we serve. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. The Frisco Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, or disability status of otherwise qualified individuals. FISD does not discriminate on the basis of membership or application for membership in the uniformed services.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Valid Texas Teacher Certification – Secondary Mathematics
- Extensive knowledge of TEKS and current curriculum in mathematics
- Extensive knowledge of instructional strategies and their impact on student achievement
- Ability to work collaboratively and build capacity of teams in need of support
- Ability to quickly build effective relationships with various stakeholders
- Comprehensive skills in the areas of coaching and collaborative planning
- Minimum three years of secondary teaching experience
- Maintain emotional control under stress; flexibility to meet the needs of the teaching staff on the campus.
- Duties are physically demanding, including moving between rooms, moving small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with teacher and teacher team leadership responsibilities preferred
Responsibilities
- Support campus math instruction by working alongside teachers and teams to strengthen planning, instruction, and student learning.
- Pull and support small groups of students.
- Provide short in-class support/mini-teaching in targeted classrooms.
- Collaborate with teachers to revamp or refine lessons.
- Collaborate with teachers to complete assigned instructional tasks identified by the instructional coach (ex: creating activities, building assessments, revising lessons, etc.).
- Help coordinate and support planning structures, such as PLC support, intervention planning, scheduling, and follow-up actions.
- Focus on supporting warriors' planning.
- Co-teach with teachers.
- Conduct learning walks to monitor implementation of instructional plan.
- Other Duties as Assigned
