K-8 Literacy Coach: Data-Driven PD & Coaching

ReNEW Schools; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools seeks a Literacy Coach to enhance student literacy through effective instruction and professional development. The role involves collaborating with educators to implement evidence-based strategies and analyze data for informed teaching practices.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Education, a valid teaching license, and a minimum of 3 years teaching experience. This position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to literacy improvement aligned with Indiana standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years successful classroom teaching experience in literacy or related areas.
• Proven experience in providing professional development or coaching to educators.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to design and implement literacy instruction practices.
• Assist teachers in analyzing assessment data to identify student needs.
• Plan and deliver workshops focused on literacy best practices.
• Develop intervention plans for students struggling with literacy.
• Ensure literacy instruction aligns with Indiana Academic Standards.

Skills

Deep knowledge of literacy instruction

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in analyzing and using student data

Ability to collaborate and lead in a team‑based environment

Commitment to equity and excellence in education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Valid teaching license with Early Literacy Endorsement

Job description

ReNEW Schools seeks a Literacy Coach to enhance student literacy through effective instruction and professional development. The role involves collaborating with educators to implement evidence-based strategies and analyze data for informed teaching practices.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Education, a valid teaching license, and a minimum of 3 years teaching experience. This position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to literacy improvement aligned with Indiana standards.