Secondary Instructional Leader & Coach

School Blueprint; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gestalt Community Schools in Memphis, TN seeks a Dean to lead the instructional program and support the school leadership team. You will work closely with the principal to implement, model, develop, and improve the overall instructional program for scholars.

The Dean will guide teachers in implementing the curriculum, monitor academic and enrichment programs, and provide coaching to raise student achievement.

Qualifications

• Tennessee Teaching and/ or Admin License (Required) 4+ Years of teaching experience at Level 4-5 with demonstrated competency of gap closure.
• Ability to manage several projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience presenting and working with adult teachers.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory.
• Ability and desire to motivate adult learners to improve professional practices.
• Initiative to develop systems and structures to improve teacher practices within your school.
• Strong content knowledge and teaching pedagogy.
• Working knowledge, understanding, and belief in the GLOE & Curriculum Frameworks, Common Core.
• State Standards and ACT College Readiness Standards.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates knowledge of iMAC and Google Drive Software, Digital Content, SchoolNet & Schoology.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate teacher PLCs and implement school-wide PLCs.
• Guide the implementation of GLOE and Curriculum Frameworks through training and feedback.
• Support teachers’ goals by using coaching strategies and modeling.
• Analyze classroom practice through observations, data analysis, and student work.
• Provide clear feedback to teachers based on data.
• Delivers training for school and GCS professional development meetings.
• Collaborate with the principal to set and achieve academic goals.

Skills

Project management

Adult training

Adult learning theory

Communication

Coaching teachers

Education

Tennessee Teaching License

Administrative License

Tools

iMAC

Google Drive

SchoolNet

Schoology

Job description

Gestalt Community Schools in Memphis, TN seeks a Dean to lead the instructional program and support the school leadership team. You will work closely with the principal to implement, model, develop, and improve the overall instructional program for scholars.

The Dean will guide teachers in implementing the curriculum, monitor academic and enrichment programs, and provide coaching to raise student achievement.