Instructional Coach - Elementary

197 Work Schedule 

Primary Purpose 

Provides support to teachers, campus and district staff members in understanding and implementing research-based best practices that lead to engaged classroom environments and improved student performance.

Qualifications:  

Education/Certification:  

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Valid Texas Teacher Certification
• Master's degree preferred.

 
Special Knowledge/Skills:  

• Knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and state assessments.
• Knowledge of curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation.
• Knowledge of effective instruction and classroom management methodologies.
• Knowledge of differentiation strategies to meet the needs of all students.
• Knowledge and understanding of building collaborative structures in educational environments.
• Skill in using technology as a learning tool in all content areas.
• Skill in analyzing and reflecting on student data, including work samples, to improve instructional practices.
• Ability to locate and obtain instructional materials to support best practice instruction. ? Ability to work collaboratively with others in collective inquiry and problem-solving.

 
Personal skills  

• Ability to work effectively with adult learners.
• Ability to skillfully offer constructive feedback to facilitate change.
• Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities, projects, and tasks.
• Ability to work and contribute to a team.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with various stakeholders.

 
Experience:  

• At least five years of successful teaching experience at the elementary (K-5) level
• Must be Secondary Certified