Instructional Support Specialist - part time

Catapult Learning; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, partners with 500+ school districts to deliver intervention programs and professional development for K-12 teachers. You’ll be a Curriculum Coach, conducting model lessons, classroom observations, and co-planning with teachers to strengthen instruction and student outcomes at partner schools in the Philadelphia area.

The role supports a variety of schedules—full-time or part-time, year-round or summer—and requires PA Instructional II certification and

Qualifications

• PA Instructional II certificate required.
• Master's degree in education required.
• Knowledge of Curriculum programs.
• At least two years' experience as a Curriculum Coach or similar.
• 3 years experience teaching in high school setting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to establish priorities and work independently.
• Advanced proficiencies with Microsoft Office suite and ability to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct model lessons and classroom observations with next-step support for teachers.
• Support teachers with classroom management techniques and provide resources and toolkits.
• Co-plan or co-teach with teachers and reflect/debrief afterwards.
• Provide leadership and assistance for skillful instruction.
• Support understanding and implementation of the Danielsen Framework.
• Assist teachers in building an interactive classroom environment aligned with curricula.
• Identify instructional strategies and interventions to improve student achievement.
• Assist schools with analyzing baseline/historical testing data to inform goals.
• Plan and undertake appropriate 'next steps teaching' for groups of students.
• Complete Catapult Learning paperwork and digital documentation in the supervisor's timeframe.
• Lead interactive professional development workshops when needed.
• Maintain documentation of work with teachers in Catapult Learning's system.
• Support pacing of instruction to meet state standards and align with Archdiocese of Philadelphia requirements.

Skills

Curriculum coaching

Classroom management

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

PA Instructional II certificate

Master's degree in education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

How you’ll be there for educators and students:

Be their career guide. Be their collaborator. Be their consultant.

Our educators equip students with exceptional learning experiences. Be there for them by building their skills in key instructional areas like literacy, math, STEM, technology implementation, and blended learning. The ripple effect of your impact will be felt by countless students as their teachers leave every interaction with you better equipped to deliver on our promises to students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development.

Responsibilities

How you’ll do it:

• Conduct model lessons, classroom observations, provide \"next step\" support for teachers


• Support teachers with classroom management techniques, provide resources, techniques, and toolkits


• Support classroom teachers by co-planning or co-teaching then reflecting and debriefing together


• Provide leadership, support, and assistance to all classroom teachers for skillful instruction


• Understand and support the Danielsen Framework


• Assist teachers in building an interactiveclassroom environment focused on the content and learning strategies embedded in the curricular programs


• Serve as a resource in identifying appropriate instructional strategies and interventions to improve studentachievement


• Assist schools with their understanding of student achievement goals using available baseline/historicaltesting data


• Assist schools with identifying, planning, and undertaking appropriate \"next steps teaching\" for groups of students as indicated by the assessment process


• Complete all Catapult Learning paperwork and virtual documentation in the timeframe designated by the Supervisor


• Lead interactive professional development workshops when needed.


• Maintain documentation of work with teachers using Catapult Learning's proprietary system


• Support preparation and pacing of instruction to ensure state standards are being met and are in alignment with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Qualifications

What we’ll need from you:

• Valid PA Instructional II teaching certificate


• Master's degree in education or related field


• Knowledge of Curriculum programs


• At least two years' experience as a Curriculum Coach (or similar position), preferred


• 3 years experience teaching


• Experience working or teaching in a high school setting


• Excellent research, written, and oral communication skills


• Ability to establish priorities and work independently


• Must have advanced proficiencies with Microsoft Office suite and ability to learn new software.

Wherever you are in your career, there’s a place for you on our team.

Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers.

About Catapult Learning

Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce po sitive o utcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor.

FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here.

FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Rate

Starting from USD $65.00/Hr.