ARC Instructional Coach (On-Call Applicant Pool)

Schoolcraft College; Livonia (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking an ARC Instructional Coach to mentor newly certified teachers, providing professional development and support in a flexible, on-call capacity. The role involves observing lessons, collaborating with educational staff, and offering constructive feedback to ensure a successful transition into teaching. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Education and four years of recent teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of teaching experience within the last five years.
• Ability to observe and provide constructive feedback.
• Knowledge of best-practice methods in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and provide support to newly certified ARC teachers.
• Observe teachers and give individual support.
• Collaborate with peer mentors and administrators.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Report Writing

Feedback Provision

Problem Solving

Education

Master’s degree in Education

Current, valid teaching certificate

Job description

Overview

ARC Instructional Coach (On-Call Applicant Pool) role at Schoolcraft College. The ARC Instructional Coach will mentor and provide support and professional development to newly certified ARC teachers who are currently teaching in the field. The coach observes teachers, provides individual support, and collaborates with the teacher’s peer mentor and the building administrator to help ensure a successful transition to the classroom. Note: ARC Instructional Coaches must be available to visit and observe ARC teachers during school hours. Schedule is flexible. Reliable transportation is a necessity.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and provide support and professional development to newly certified ARC teachers.
• Observe teachers and provide individual support as needed.
• Collaborate with the teacher’s peer mentor and the building administrator to support a successful classroom transition.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education or related field.
• Possess current, valid teaching certificate.
• Four (4) years, within the last five (5) years, of teaching experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge and use of current, best-practice methods in the classroom.
• Ability to mentor and assist teachers who are in the classroom.
• Ability to observe a lesson and provide constructive feedback to the teacher.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in supervising student teachers or teacher mentorships.
• Classroom experience working with diverse and at-risk students.
• Experience in teacher preparation programs.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Schoolcraft College is an AA/ EEO Employer.
• Writing Skills: Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Communication Skills: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from prospective and current employees, and groups of managers.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Office Environment: This role may involve being stationary in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse, and telephone; may involve standing and walking for periods of time; may require lifting up to 10-20 lbs; specific vision abilities as described.
• Noise Level: Moderate.

Salary: $25/hour

Work Hours: Variable

Posting Details

• Posting Number: ACO112P
• Open Date: 08/27/2025
• Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants: A current cover letter, resume and unofficial transcript are required at the end of the application process. Failure to upload required documents will result in an incomplete application.