Instructional Coach - Tenure Track

Berkeley Heights Public Schools; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley Heights Public Schools is seeking a leader in educational instruction to guide and support teachers in creating rigorous, engaging learning environments. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Education and be certified in New Jersey, with a minimum of four years of classroom experience.

Responsibilities include maintaining high-quality instruction and fostering professional development among educators to enhance student achievement.

Successful candidates must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to ongoing learning and innovation.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Instructional Certification in appropriate subject matter and level.
• Minimum of four years of classroom teaching experience.
• Demonstrated ability to support and coach educators.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in developing high-quality instruction.
• Support teachers in strengthening instructional practices.
• Ensure all students experience engaging learning opportunities.

Skills

Instructional best practices

Data analysis and communication

Interpersonal and communication skills

K-12 Pedagogy

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Master's Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Job Goal

Provide leadership in developing, achieving, and maintaining high‑quality instruction throughout all educational settings and support teachers in strengthening instructional practices, improving student achievement, fostering equitable learning environments, and ensuring all students experience rigorous, engaging, and student‑centered learning opportunities.

Reports To

Assistant Superintendent / Principal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Master's Degree Preferred
• New Jersey Instructional Certification in the appropriate subject matter and level
• Demonstrated expertise in supporting and coaching educators in the effective integration of instructional best practices to enhance teaching and learning outcomes
• Minimum of four years of classroom teaching experience
• Demonstrated ability to analyze, interpret, visualize and communicate using data
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies
• Innovative, patient, forward‑thinking, ability to work with diverse needs in staff and students
• Ability to analyze and solve problems
• K-12 Pedagogy
• Possesses a mindset of ongoing learning, experimentation, innovation, and enthusiasm
• Demonstrates a commitment to professional development
• Successful Criminal History Clearance
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate employment authorization

Salary

Salary: as per BHEA and BHBOE negotiated contract agreement

EEO/AA

It is the policy of Berkeley Heights Public Schools not to discriminate against someone on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability or genetic information, or other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law, and supervisory personnel. Successful Criminal History Clearance. Proof of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate employment authorization.