Part-Time Instructional Coach & PD Specialist (Philadelphia)

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

Job summary

Catapult Learning in Philadelphia is seeking part-time Instructional Support Specialists (1-2 days per week) to coach teachers in literacy, math, STEM and blended learning. Compensation starts at $65/hr and the role focuses on diagnosing student needs and improving classroom practice.

You'll conduct model lessons, observations, and provide next-step support, co-planning or co-teaching, and help teachers apply effective instructional strategies within Archdiocese-aligned programs.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 interactive classroom 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 student achievement
• Assist schools with their understanding of student achievement goals using available baseline/historical testing 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

Education

Master's degree in education or related field

PA Instructional II teaching certificate

Knowledge of Curriculum programs

3 years experience teaching

Experience with Curriculum Coach role (or similar)

Job description

Catapult Learning in Philadelphia is seeking part-time Instructional Support Specialists (1-2 days per week) to coach teachers in literacy, math, STEM and blended learning. Compensation starts at $65/hr and the role focuses on diagnosing student needs and improving classroom practice.

You'll conduct model lessons, observations, and provide next-step support, co-planning or co-teaching, and help teachers apply effective instructional strategies within Archdiocese-aligned programs.