Literacy Coach: Data-Driven Reading Leadership

mos; Michigan; Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Online School (MOS) is a K-12 tuition-free online public school in Michigan. The Literacy Coach partners with teachers and leaders to strengthen literacy instruction using job-embedded coaching, modeling, and data-informed support to raise reading outcomes.

Eligibility is limited to Michigan residents. The role emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and alignment with Michigan standards and the science of reading to promote school-wide literacy excellence.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate and a track record of successful classroom instruction.
• Five or more years of teaching experience; virtual teaching experience preferred.
• Experience facilitating professional learning at grade- or team-level.
• Demonstrated experience supporting students with dyslexia or related needs with evidence-based interventions.
• Training or certification in a dyslexia-focused program is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of reading and writing development and state literacy standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructional coaching and teacher support with collaborative planning and modeling.
• Analyze formative, screening, and diagnostic data to inform planning and interventions.
• Facilitate professional learning communities and literacy leadership initiatives.
• Support building leaders in identifying instructional strengths and areas for literacy improvement.
• Maintain strong, respectful relationships with teachers, administrators, and staff.
• Stay current on research-based literacy practices and the science of reading.
• Coach in structured literacy lesson design aligned to state standards.

Skills

Michigan teaching cert

5+ years teaching

Virtual teaching exp

Professional learning facilitation

Dyslexia support experience

Dyslexia program cert

Reading and writing knowledge

Michigan Dyslexia Handbook familiarity

Literacy standards knowledge

Data-informed instruction

Observation data use

Tech proficiency

Relationship building

Job description

Michigan Online School (MOS) is a K-12 tuition-free online public school in Michigan. The Literacy Coach partners with teachers and leaders to strengthen literacy instruction using job-embedded coaching, modeling, and data-informed support to raise reading outcomes.

Eligibility is limited to Michigan residents. The role emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and alignment with Michigan standards and the science of reading to promote school-wide literacy excellence.