School-Based Literacy Coach: Elevate Student Reading

KIPP Atlanta Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Retirement options

Job summary

KIPP Atlanta Schools is seeking a Literacy Coach to support Georgia's literacy legislation with classroom-focused coaching and collaborative relationships with principals and teachers. The role emphasizes evidence-based literacy instruction, data-informed coaching, and direct student-facing support to improve grade-level reading outcomes.

Responsibilities include coaching in classrooms, analyzing data, and supporting literacy curricula implementation while aligning with science of reading

Qualifications

• Knowledge of scientifically based reading research.
• Special expertise in quality reading instruction and intervention.
• Knowledge of dyslexia-specific interventions.
• Knowledge of data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Coach educators using evidence-based practices and provide actionable feedback.
• Spend significant time in classrooms supporting students and teachers.
• Analyze screening and progress data to inform instruction and coaching goals.
• Collaborate with principals to plan and support literacy strategies.

Skills

Knowledge of reading research

Dyslexia interventions

Data analysis

Explicit reading instruction

Education

Georgia teaching certificate level 4+

Job description

KIPP Atlanta Schools is seeking a Literacy Coach to support Georgia's literacy legislation with classroom-focused coaching and collaborative relationships with principals and teachers. The role emphasizes evidence-based literacy instruction, data-informed coaching, and direct student-facing support to improve grade-level reading outcomes.

Responsibilities include coaching in classrooms, analyzing data, and supporting literacy curricula implementation while aligning with science of reading