Per Diem Educational Consultant (9-12 Math)
Onsite representative for Savvas Learning Company delivering core content, intervention, and supplemental professional development, change of practice, and job-embedded services. Provides individual and group support for district personnel and school faculty to incorporate effective strategies into classroom practice.
Primary Responsibilities
- Implement classroom components and resources in the program: apply philosophy, pedagogy, and organization; implement daily instructional block; differentiate instruction; manage curriculum classroom and technology integration; utilize data and reporting tools; model coaching conversations supporting admin feedback.
- Job-Embedded Coaching and Modeling: coach teachers to apply program philosophy and pedagogy; differentiate instruction.
- Observation and Support: observe classroom practices following PD; provide critical feedback; feedback on observable practices from Model Lesson/Lesson Study.
- Data-Based Decision Making: use dashboards within product; differentiate instruction.
- Administrator Support: use program tools to determine implementation needs; observe strategies; provide feedback; understand program philosophy and pedagogy.
- Administrator Coaching: classroom/Instructional coaching; facilitate training; provide onsite technical support; communicate with school and district leaders.
Required Qualifications
- B.A. or B.S. degree required; M.A. preferred.
- Experience offering workshops/coaching to teachers.
- Experience with classroom-based technology integration.
- Experience with differentiated instruction.
- Demonstrated success as a classroom teacher and at least five years of successful experience as a 9-12 professional in the Math content area.
- Strong collaboration and team building skills.
- Knowledge of standards-based reform, curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
- Ability to plan strategically with and coach school leaders and classroom teachers.
- Ability to provide instructional support relating to effective teaching strategies for teachers across content areas using instructional technology.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent ability to present content to large and small groups.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Scaffolding instruction for English Language Learners.
- Certification in bilingual education preferred.
- Scaffolding instruction for students with disabilities.
- Strategies for effective classroom use of instructional technology.
- Experience in Virtual Teaching and Learning.
- Programs and services to support community outreach.
Additional Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
- Perform essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made.
- Sit or stand at a personal computer for reasonable length of time typing and reading; present as needed.
- Handle high volume of work in short period; multiple priorities; demanding environment.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality critical.
Travel Requirements
- Must be able to travel up to 70%, including airline and automobile travel.
- Position requires reliable method of transportation.
Candidate Requirements
- Local to the West region.