ELA Professional Learning & Leadership Coach

School-District-of-Philadelphi; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking a Professional Learning Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate high-quality professional learning for teachers, principals, and staff. The role focuses on leadership development, district-wide programming, and MTSS alignment to close achievement gaps.

Responsibilities include coaching leadership teams, developing measurement tools, and coordinating district-wide professional learning initiatives with a commitment to equity and district goals.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education, administration or related field.
• Five years of full-time, paid teaching or staff development leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Designs and facilitates professional learning sessions for educators across the SDP.
• Coaches leadership teams and teacher leaders in implementing professional development.
• Develops plans to measure impact and uses data to drive decisions.
• Hires and mentors part-time staff to support district-wide programming.
• Ensures MTSS alignment and supports equity-based practices across schools.

Skills

Adult learning theories

Coaching / mentoring

Group processes

Effective communication

Organizational planning

Data-informed decision making

Education

Master’s degree in education

Tools

Google Drive

Job description

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking a Professional Learning Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate high-quality professional learning for teachers, principals, and staff. The role focuses on leadership development, district-wide programming, and MTSS alignment to close achievement gaps.

Responsibilities include coaching leadership teams, developing measurement tools, and coordinating district-wide professional learning initiatives with a commitment to equity and district goals.