K-3 Literacy Coach: Data-Driven Reading Support

Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org)

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Stipend $5,000

Job summary

The Tucson Unified School District is seeking a K-3 Literacy Coach to assist teachers with scientifically based reading instruction, focusing on Tier 1/Core and data-driven support across assigned schools.

Coaches will partner with district leaders, school literacy staff, and principals to strengthen literacy instruction, provide coaching, and help students reach grade-level literacy goals by the end of 3rd grade and beyond.

Qualifications

  • Must hold Arizona teaching certificate with Reading Endorsement.
  • Qualified to use data to drive literacy instruction and professional development.
  • Experience coaching teachers in reading and literacy interventions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers in implementing scientifically based reading instruction with a focus on Tier 1/Core.
  • Use data to identify school needs, prioritize support, and provide technical assistance.
  • Deliver professional development and coach classroom teachers to improve literacy outcomes.

Skills

Adult learning facilitation
Professional development delivery
Data analysis
Collaboration
Science of reading knowledge

Education

Arizona Teaching Certificate with Reading Endorsement
IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Master's Degree in Education or related field with 3 years reading experience
Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field with 5 years reading experience
Three years literacy experience at state/district/school level

Job description

The Tucson Unified School District is seeking a K-3 Literacy Coach to assist teachers with scientifically based reading instruction, focusing on Tier 1/Core and data-driven support across assigned schools.

Coaches will partner with district leaders, school literacy staff, and principals to strengthen literacy instruction, provide coaching, and help students reach grade-level literacy goals by the end of 3rd grade and beyond.

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