4th Grade Instructional Coach: Elevate Teaching

Central-Dauphin-School-District; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Harrisburg, PA seeks an experienced Instructional Coach to collaborate with teachers, design effective strategies, and support data-driven improvement across classrooms. This full-time role emphasizes professional development, curriculum alignment, and research-based practices to elevate student outcomes.

The successful candidate will provide coaching, observe classrooms, lead PD sessions, and build strong educator relationships while staying current with educational trends and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid teaching certification and a minimum of 5 years of successful classroom teaching experience, elementary level preferred.
• Proven experience in instructional coaching or a similar role is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to design and implement effective instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning needs.
• Provide ongoing support and feedback to educators through classroom observations, co-teaching, and one-on-one coaching sessions.
• Facilitate professional development workshops and training sessions focused on best practices in teaching and learning.
• Analyze student performance data to identify areas for improvement and support teachers in developing targeted action plans.
• Build strong relationships with educators, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for professional growth.
• Stay current with educational research and trends to provide evidence-based recommendations to staff.
• Assist in the development and implementation of curriculum and assessment tools that align with state standards.
• Act as a resource for teachers in integrating technology and innovative teaching methods into their practice
• Support school-wide initiatives aimed at improving instructional quality and student engagement.
• Participate in team meetings, professional learning communities, and other collaborative efforts to enhance instructional practices across the school.

Skills

Instructional coaching

Data analysis

Curriculum development

Teacher collaboration

Professional development

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Sylvania in Harrisburg, PA seeks an experienced Instructional Coach to collaborate with teachers, design effective strategies, and support data-driven improvement across classrooms. This full-time role emphasizes professional development, curriculum alignment, and research-based practices to elevate student outcomes.

The successful candidate will provide coaching, observe classrooms, lead PD sessions, and build strong educator relationships while staying current with educational trends and