Elementary ELA Curriculum Lead & PD Coordinator

Gilbert Public Schools; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Writing Contest Coordination

Job summary

Gilbert Public Schools seeks a Coordinator - Elementary English Language Arts/Social Studies to lead curriculum, instruction, assessment and professional development for elementary grades. The role collaborates with district and school staff to develop ELA curriculum, coordinate benchmark assessments, supervise textbook adoptions, and provide coaching and PD to teachers and principals.

The position requires a Bachelor's or higher with significant ELA experience; Master’s degree preferred;

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience.
• Master's Degree from an accredited educational institution - preferred.
• Valid Arizona Administrator Certificate - preferred. Must possess a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card while employed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing English Language Arts curriculum
• Assist with the development of benchmark assessments
• Collaborate effectively with district and school personnel
• Assist principals and teachers with the implementation of English Language Arts curriculum
• Provide professional development in the areas of English Language Arts
• Evaluate English Language Arts curriculum materials and coordinate textbook adoptions
• Develop and maintain records and reports as necessary
• Participate in and lead a variety of meetings pertaining to primary function
• Coordinate the District's Writing Contest and Spelling Bee
• Provide coaching support by collaborating with campus administration and elementary teachers to ensure effective implementation of the English Language Arts curriculum
• Attending planning sessions and/or PLC meetings to provide input on pacing, instructional strategies, and assessments
• Observing and providing feedback to teachers to improve effectiveness of English Language Arts instruction
• Modeling effective lessons demonstrating best practices in English Language Arts instruction
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

5+ years teaching experience

Education

Master's Degree (preferred)

Arizona Administrator Certificate (preferred)

Job description

Gilbert Public Schools seeks a Coordinator - Elementary English Language Arts/Social Studies to lead curriculum, instruction, assessment and professional development for elementary grades. The role collaborates with district and school staff to develop ELA curriculum, coordinate benchmark assessments, supervise textbook adoptions, and provide coaching and PD to teachers and principals.

The position requires a Bachelor's or higher with significant ELA experience; Master’s degree preferred;