Elementary Instructional Coach & PD Leader

Harrisburg School District; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrisburg School District seeks an Elementary School Teaching Coach at Lincoln Elementary School to lead professional development and support teachers and staff. The role focuses on data-driven instruction, modeling effective practices, and building capacity to raise student achievement.

The coach spends substantial time in classrooms, guiding teachers through observation and co-teaching, and facilitates study groups aimed at improving instructional decisions and student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must possess a PA Instructional II Teaching Certificate in core content areas.
• Bachelor degree required; Master preferred.
• Track record of improving student achievement in classrooms.
• Strong skills in analyzing data for instructional decisions.
• Ability to design and deliver high-quality professional development.

Responsibilities

• Participate in coach professional development and stay current on research.
• Analyze student data to identify needs and organize actions with teachers.
• Facilitate in-class coaching, modeling, and PLC study groups.
• Monitor instructional effectiveness and student progress.
• Maintain confidential relationships with staff and build trust.

Skills

Coaching

Data analysis

Staff development

Curriculum alignment

Education

PA Instructional II Teaching Certificate

Bachelor's degree

Master preferred

Job description

Harrisburg School District seeks an Elementary School Teaching Coach at Lincoln Elementary School to lead professional development and support teachers and staff. The role focuses on data-driven instruction, modeling effective practices, and building capacity to raise student achievement.

The coach spends substantial time in classrooms, guiding teachers through observation and co-teaching, and facilitates study groups aimed at improving instructional decisions and student outcomes.