Secondary ELA Coach & Literacy Expert — Contract

Bailey Education Group, LLC; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 64,575 - 119,925; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Flexible scheduling

Autonomy

Job summary

Bailey Education Group, LLC is seeking experienced secondary ELA educators to serve as on-site instructional coaches for Nebraska districts. This 1099 consultant role targets teachers who reside near Kansas and other bordering states, enabling travel for on-site coaching and professional development.

Ideal candidates bring deep ELA expertise for grades 6–12, strong content knowledge, coaching experience, and data-driven instruction skills.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Secondary ELA (grades 6-12).
• Strong knowledge of reading, writing, and language standards.
• Experience coaching teachers or leading ELA departments.
• Data analysis skills to inform instruction.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
• Strength in classroom management and instructional modeling.
• Organizational discipline and professionalism.
• Problem-solving, customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to drive into Nebraska from a bordering state (CO, IA, KS, SD, MO, WY).

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with grades 6-12 ELA teachers to strengthen instruction.
• Supporting curriculum implementation aligned to state standards.
• Conducting classroom observations and providing actionable feedback.
• Modeling lessons and co-teaching to support instructional growth.
• Leading professional development sessions on writing instruction, text complexity, close reading, academic vocabulary, and more.
• Analyzing student performance data to guide literacy interventions.
• Helping teachers design rigorous assessments and instructional materials.
• Building teacher capacity through ongoing coaching cycles.

Skills

ELA expertise

Curriculum alignment

Observations & feedback

Data analysis

Effective communication

Job description

Bailey Education Group, LLC is seeking experienced secondary ELA educators to serve as on-site instructional coaches for Nebraska districts. This 1099 consultant role targets teachers who reside near Kansas and other bordering states, enabling travel for on-site coaching and professional development.

Ideal candidates bring deep ELA expertise for grades 6–12, strong content knowledge, coaching experience, and data-driven instruction skills.