PK-12 Core Curriculum Instructional Lead

Irving ISD; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Irving ISD is seeking an Instructional Coordinator for Core Curriculum Areas PK-12 to support curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. The role reports to the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction within the Curriculum and Instruction department.

Requirements include a Master’s degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate in a content area, ESL endorsement, and experience with data-driven instruction and staff development. Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required
• Valid Texas teaching certificate in content area
• ESL Supplement required
• GT Endorsement preferred
• Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the implementation of curriculum and instructional strategies to increase student achievement
• Suggest methods, procedures and/or new programs for implementing the curriculum
• Use data to improve student achievement
• Collaborate with the Department of Professional Learning to plan and conduct workshops, conferences, and teacher training institutes to introduce new methods and procedures to improve the quality of instruction
• Define or redefine the curriculum content of each course
• Plan, develop and direct curriculum writing activities, promote the use of district-wide curriculum in the planning of classroom instruction and assessment of student achievement
• Select, develop and evaluate district assessments
• Collaborate with the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction in the evaluation and selection of state-adopted textbooks and other curriculum materials
• Keep Division Directors informed concerning pertinent aspects of the instructional program
• Serve on district committees and task forces that pertain to curriculum and instruction
• Facilitate two-way communication to and from the school, concerning all aspects of school and District programs, policies, and other issues impacting student achievement and success
• Work cooperatively with all members of the instructional department
• Communicate with other administrative departments
• Assist in the development, communication, and implementation of the District Improvement Plan
• Appropriately allocate assigned funds throughout the school year
• Assist in securing additional funding through grants and private corporations
• Make recommendations to schools on appropriate resources to support the instructional program
• Facilitate development of criteria for proper placement of students in courses
• Plan, prepare and/or participate in district/community projects, programs and contests designed to display educational achievement
• Interpret school programs for interested community members
• Stay abreast of current research by practice, by attending conferences, workshops, and reading professional literature
• Join, participate in, and work on committees associated with professional organizations
• Abide by the Professional Code of Ethics
• Adhere to all board policies and District administrative procedures

Skills

Bilingual

Communication

Curriculum development

Staff development

Collaboration

Data-driven instruction

Leadership

Standards knowledge

Education

Master's degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL endorsement

GT endorsement preferred

Bilingual preferred

Job description

Irving ISD is seeking an Instructional Coordinator for Core Curriculum Areas PK-12 to support curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. The role reports to the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction within the Curriculum and Instruction department.

Requirements include a Master’s degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate in a content area, ESL endorsement, and experience with data-driven instruction and staff development. Bilingual candidates are preferred.