Elementary Science and Social Studies Coach

Newport News Public Schools; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Public Schools seeks an Instructional Specialist to support elementary science and social studies curriculum. This role involves working with teachers and administration to enhance curriculum quality, providing coaching and professional development aligned with Virginia educational standards.

Candidates must hold a valid Virginia teaching license, a Bachelor’s degree in Education, and have experience in elementary teaching. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must possess three years of recent and successful elementary teaching experience.
• Must demonstrate evidence of leadership in school activities and committees.
• Must possess in-depth knowledge of instructional best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing the elementary curriculum for science and social studies.
• Oversee initiatives and guide teachers in best practices.
• Participate in planning professional development and selecting instructional materials.

Skills

Valid Virginia teaching license

Teaching experience in science and social studies

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Ability to establish working relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

Newport News Public Schools seeks an Instructional Specialist to support elementary science and social studies curriculum. This role involves working with teachers and administration to enhance curriculum quality, providing coaching and professional development aligned with Virginia educational standards.

Candidates must hold a valid Virginia teaching license, a Bachelor’s degree in Education, and have experience in elementary teaching. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this position.