Elementary Reading Instructional Coach

Waco ISD; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Texas school district is seeking a Specialist in Teaching and Learning to enhance instructional practices and improve student outcomes. The role entails serving as a coach to build teacher capacity through model instruction and data-driven support. Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree and a valid teaching certificate, with experience in curriculum and assessment practices highly desirable. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This position offers a chance to significantly influence educational quality within the district.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field required.
• Strong background in curriculum, instruction, and assessment preferred.
• Experience in educational coaching or teacher development highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an instructional coach to improve teaching practices.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop instructional strategies.
• Conduct professional development sessions focused on best practices.

Skills

Ability to influence instructional practice

Deep knowledge of curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices

Strong communication skills

Expertise in research-based instructional strategies

Strong organization and planning skills

Skill in adult coaching and feedback

Education

Bachelor's degree

Valid Texas teaching certificate

Master’s Degree in relevant content area (preferred)

Job description

A Texas school district is seeking a Specialist in Teaching and Learning to enhance instructional practices and improve student outcomes. The role entails serving as a coach to build teacher capacity through model instruction and data-driven support. Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree and a valid teaching certificate, with experience in curriculum and assessment practices highly desirable. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This position offers a chance to significantly influence educational quality within the district.