Elementary Literacy Coach & Instructional Leader

Richmond County School System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond County School System seeks a Literacy Support Coach to work within RCSS Elementary Schools. The role focuses on implementing structured literacy strategies and supporting teachers to raise grade-level reading outcomes, under HB 1193 guidelines.

The position emphasizes classroom presence (70%) and collaboration with principals, coaches, and K-3 teachers to create a rigorous, engaging literacy program across schools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred or equivalent leadership training.
• Reading endorsement or equivalent reading expertise preferred.

Responsibilities

• Spend ~70% of the day in classrooms supporting students and teachers.
• Provide structured instructional coaching to coaches and teachers.
• Assist principals with data reports and district communications.
• Collaborate with K-3 teachers to implement a literacy plan and monitor progress.
• Design and deliver professional development for literacy instruction.

Skills

Reading instruction

Data analysis

Instructional coaching

Adult learning

MTSS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

Master's degree preferred

Reading Endorsement/Certification

Job description

Richmond County School System seeks a Literacy Support Coach to work within RCSS Elementary Schools. The role focuses on implementing structured literacy strategies and supporting teachers to raise grade-level reading outcomes, under HB 1193 guidelines.

The position emphasizes classroom presence (70%) and collaboration with principals, coaches, and K-3 teachers to create a rigorous, engaging literacy program across schools.