Special Education Instructional Coach Elevate Teaching Teams

District Wide; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Sioux Falls School District is seeking a RISE Special Education Instructional Coach to support district-wide special education teachers. The role focuses on coaching, modeling instructional strategies, and delivering targeted professional development to improve student outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a master's degree, SD teaching certification in K-12 Special Education, and at least five years of exemplary special education teaching experience. Full-time, 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Valid South Dakota teaching certification with K-12 Special Education endorsement.
• Five years of exemplary teaching in special education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive coaching to improve classroom practice of beginning special education teachers.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop and model instructional strategies.
• Support curriculum planning, assessment, and data-informed instruction.
• Deliver professional development at district and school levels.
• Model effective teaching strategies and promote 21st century skills.
• Maintain confidentiality and communicate with staff and parents.

Skills

Adult learners

Positive relationships

Data analysis

Communication skills

Technology for instruction

Facilitation

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

Masters degree

Tools

Assessment tools

Data analysis software

Instructional technology

Job description

Sioux Falls School District is seeking a RISE Special Education Instructional Coach to support district-wide special education teachers. The role focuses on coaching, modeling instructional strategies, and delivering targeted professional development to improve student outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a master's degree, SD teaching certification in K-12 Special Education, and at least five years of exemplary special education teaching experience. Full-time, 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week.