Success Coach

Jobtailor; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Minds requires experienced educators to provide on-site coaching and professional development to schools. You will deepen expertise in Great Minds offerings and collaborate with Success Leads to tailor services.

The role involves ongoing training and recording implementation metrics, with clear communication of insights to leadership. The ideal candidate has a background in teaching or coaching and strong knowledge of humanities, mathematics, or science curricula.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching or coaching is required.
• Experience delivering professional development is required.
• Knowledge of Great Minds curricula and pedagogy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain expertise in the Great Minds professional services catalog.
• Provide high-quality, on-site support, coaching, and professional development to assigned schools.
• Collaborate with Success Leads to deliver contextualized services.
• Engage in cycles of internal training to develop expertise in new offerings and coaching.
• Gather, monitor, and record implementation success metrics at regular intervals.
• Document and communicate insights about implementation to leadership.

Skills

Teaching

Coaching

Professional development

Curriculum knowledge

Educational platforms

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain expertise in the Great Minds professional services catalog
• Provide high-quality, on-site support, coaching, and professional development to assigned schools
• Collaborate with Success Leads to deliver highly contextualized services
• Engage in cycles of internal training to develop or deepen expertise in new professional services offerings and coaching skills
• Gather, monitor, and record implementation success metrics at regular intervals
• Document and communicate insights about implementation to leadership

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience teaching or coaching
• At least 1 year of experience delivering high-quality professional development
• Experience implementing one of Great Minds curricula, especially Wit & Wisdom
• Proficiency with or alignment to Great Minds instructional design and pedagogy
• Deep content knowledge in the curriculum focus area (humanities, mathematics, science)
• Ability to coach into Middle School ELA
• Experience with both digital and print education platforms
• Strong organizational habits necessary for successful goal setting, project management, collective decision making, deadline execution, and record keeping
• Ability to make solutions-oriented decisions through flexible thinking in an ambiguous, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment