Literacy Coach: Empower Reading & Teacher Growth

Darlington County School District; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Darlington County School District is hiring a Literacy Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree or higher with an add-on certification in literacy, along with strong communication skills. The Literacy Coach will model instructional strategies, train teachers, and support professional development based on student assessments. Experience in a classroom setting and additional credentials in literacy are preferred. Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing literacy instruction and student achievement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher and certification for literacy coach.
• Five years of successful classroom experience preferred.
• ADEPT/STEP training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Model effective instructional strategies for teachers.
• Train teachers in data analysis and differentiated instruction.
• Coach and mentor colleagues.
• Help lead and support reading leadership teams.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher with literacy coach certification

Master's Degree or higher in reading or closely related field

Valid certification in reading and/or early childhood/elementary

Job description

Darlington County School District is hiring a Literacy Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree or higher with an add-on certification in literacy, along with strong communication skills. The Literacy Coach will model instructional strategies, train teachers, and support professional development based on student assessments. Experience in a classroom setting and additional credentials in literacy are preferred. Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing literacy instruction and student achievement.