District Early Literacy Coach & LETRS PD Leader

Young World Physical Education; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Office of Early Learning, seeks an Early Literacy Specialist to lead district-level LETRS implementation and professional development for K-5 literacy. The role involves coordination with district and school leaders, coaching assigned schools, and driving data-aligned literacy initiatives under state guidance.

Requirements include a relevant bachelor’s (master’s preferred) and proven leadership in public education, with travel to district

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education with 5+ years of leadership in public education.
• Master’s degree preferred with 3+ years of related public education leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support LETRS-related professional development district-wide.
• Collaborate with district and school leaders to implement evidence-informed literacy practices.
• Lead and coach schools in LETRS implementation and data-informed instruction.
• Attend virtual PD sessions and limited face-to-face trainings.
• Support statewide implementation and resource alignment for Preschool–Grade 5.

Skills

Leadership experience

Coaching adults in literacy

Data analysis

Professional development delivery

Project management

Science of Reading knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Master's degree in education

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Office of Early Learning, seeks an Early Literacy Specialist to lead district-level LETRS implementation and professional development for K-5 literacy. The role involves coordination with district and school leaders, coaching assigned schools, and driving data-aligned literacy initiatives under state guidance.

Requirements include a relevant bachelor’s (master’s preferred) and proven leadership in public education, with travel to district