Instructional Improvement Coach

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a School Improvement Specialist (Education Specialist) to support instructional staff and classroom practice across assigned schools. The role involves supervision and evaluation of teachers, planning and development in designated areas, and collaboration with administrators to raise student achievement.

The position requires Alabama teacher certification, a master's or higher with an admin endorsement, and at least three years of English teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Current Alabama Teacher’s Certification, Master’s Degree or higher, with an endorsement in educational administration K-12
• Minimum of three (3) years experience as an English teacher.

Responsibilities

• Visits schools and observes classrooms on a regular basis to ensure consistency of what is taught from school to school and teacher to teacher and recommends effective instructional strategies.
• Models lessons in classroom situations for observation by teachers.
• Analyzes and interprets achievement data; and works with lead teachers/administrative staff to design activities to raise student achievement.
• Conducts in-service training for instructional staff regarding instructional strategies, best practices, and specific instructional topics under the direction of the Executive Director for Curriculum and Instruction.
• Serves as a resource to the school’s administrative staff regarding instruction and the needs of students.
• Acts as liaison between teachers, school administrators, and the central administration or matters related to curriculum and instruction.
• Provides leadership in the development, implementation and revision of curriculum and curriculum guides.
• Conducts regular meetings with lead teachers to ensure curriculum alignment under the direction of the supervisor.
• Ensures that there are adequate materials, equipment, and supplies for the operation of the division’s instructional programs.
• Prepares necessary statistics and reports related to instructional activities at the assigned schools.
• Models non discriminatory practices in all activities.
• Assists with the selection of textbooks, and other instructional materials and equipment for the program.

Job description

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a School Improvement Specialist (Education Specialist) to support instructional staff and classroom practice across assigned schools. The role involves supervision and evaluation of teachers, planning and development in designated areas, and collaboration with administrators to raise student achievement.

The position requires Alabama teacher certification, a master's or higher with an admin endorsement, and at least three years of English teaching experience.