Structured Literacy Coach & Literacy PD Leader

Gallup-McKinley County Schools; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 72,766 - 98,448; Full time

Job summary

Gallup-McKinley County Schools seeks a Structured Literacy Coach to provide instructional coaching aligned with the NM literacy initiative and the science of reading. You will work with teachers to plan and deliver targeted interventions and improve student literacy outcomes.

Responsibilities include coaching, observation cycles, and collaboration with the Curriculum and Instruction Department to align curriculum and assessments.

Qualifications

• Valid NM Teaching License (Level 2 or 3).
• Bachelor's degree in education with advanced coursework or professional development in the science of reading, multisensory language instruction.
• Reading Endorsement or Certification or eligibility for endorsement/certification.
• Expertise in Structured Literacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching and support to teachers in implementing Structured Literacy practices.
• Deliver professional development, including literacy training.
• Conduct classroom observations and provide feedback cycles.
• Support alignment of curriculum, instruction, and assessments.
• Analyze student data to inform instruction and monitor growth.
• Collaborate with staff to implement school wide literacy goals.
• Deliver targeted literacy interventions.

Skills

NM Teaching License

Structured Literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Reading Endorsement/Certification

Masters degree (preferred)

Job description

Gallup-McKinley County Schools seeks a Structured Literacy Coach to provide instructional coaching aligned with the NM literacy initiative and the science of reading. You will work with teachers to plan and deliver targeted interventions and improve student literacy outcomes.

Responsibilities include coaching, observation cycles, and collaboration with the Curriculum and Instruction Department to align curriculum and assessments.