K-12 District Literacy Coach - Structured Literacy Expert

Sylvania; Bernalillo, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The District Literacy Coach position supports CLSD subgrantee districts in implementing structured literacy and evidence-based instructional practices in NM. This in-person role guides teachers, interventionists, and administrators to plan, deliver, and adjust instruction according to state guidelines and district literacy plans.

This is a 10-month position, working eight hours per day, supervised by the CLSD District Literacy Coordinator and NM PED CLSD grant staff.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education with a focus on literacy.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in K-12 education.
• NM Level 2 or 3 teaching license.
• Reading Endorsement preferred.
• LETRS and/or AIM Pathways training recommended.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional development in structured literacy strategies and HQIM implementation.
• Support up to 25 teachers annually within the district.
• Conduct coaching cycles.
• Support data collection and analysis to inform instruction.
• Attend required NM PED CLSD trainings.

Skills

Structured literacy

Data-informed instruction

Professional collaboration

Adult learning principles

Education

Master's in education (literacy)

NM teaching license (Level 2/3)

Tools

LEADS/PLC participation

Job description

The District Literacy Coach position supports CLSD subgrantee districts in implementing structured literacy and evidence-based instructional practices in NM. This in-person role guides teachers, interventionists, and administrators to plan, deliver, and adjust instruction according to state guidelines and district literacy plans.

This is a 10-month position, working eight hours per day, supervised by the CLSD District Literacy Coordinator and NM PED CLSD grant staff.