Dean of Instructional Leadership & Teacher Coach

ReNEW Schools; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Achieve Public Schools in Austin, TX seeks an instructional leader to coach RLA and Social Studies teachers, lead instructional planning, and drive data-driven improvement across the campus.

The role emphasizes regular classroom observations, feedback, and alignment of lessons, assessments, and interventions to raise scholar achievement. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree, at least three years teaching, strong communication, and a commitment to closing opportunity gaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of three years teaching experience.
• Thorough understanding of curriculum, instruction, and pedagogy.
• A proven track record of performance in scholar achievement.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Directly coach RLA and Social Studies teachers to strengthen instructional practice.
• Lead and oversee RLA and Social Studies instructional goal-setting and long-term planning.
• Observe classrooms regularly and provide targeted, actionable feedback that drives measurable improvement.
• Coach teachers to develop clear and consistent instructional classroom expectations, routines, and methods.
• Ensure that every teacher shows achievement gains to ensure that scholars meet ambitious performance goals.
• Lead weekly data meetings, unit planning meetings, and coaching check-ins with teachers and content teams to ensure rigor and alignment.
• Review and provide feedback on lesson plans and internal assessments for coherence and rigor.
• Implement campus-wide DDI (Data-Driven Instruction) practices and analyze data with teachers and leadership regularly to maximize student performance and growth.
• Ensure the implementation of instructional strategies for scholars needing accommodations in SPED, RTI, EL or advanced learning programs in GenEd and SpEd classrooms.
• Collaborate and coordinate with the Dean of Math and Science and the Dean of Special Education in planning and executing campus wide intervention best practices.
• Plan and facilitate staff professional development related to literacy, social studies, and academic achievement strategies throughout the school year.
• Contribute to a positive, achievement-oriented campus culture aligned to the school's core values.
• Serve as a member of the instructional leadership team and participate in school-wide planning and decision-making.
• Communicate student progress and instructional priorities with families and staff as appropriate.

Skills

Coaching

Data analysis

Curriculum planning

Instructional leadership

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Austin Achieve Public Schools in Austin, TX seeks an instructional leader to coach RLA and Social Studies teachers, lead instructional planning, and drive data-driven improvement across the campus.

The role emphasizes regular classroom observations, feedback, and alignment of lessons, assessments, and interventions to raise scholar achievement. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree, at least three years teaching, strong communication, and a commitment to closing opportunity gaps.