K-5 Literacy Coach
K-5 Literacy Coach
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Job Summary:
We are seeking highly motivated Literacy Coach to join the Mitchell School District. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of literacy instruction. This role requires a passion for supporting educators in enhancing their literacy teaching practices to improve student outcomes as well as providing direct instruction. The Literacy Coachs goal is to ensure students receive highquality literacy instruction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation of the districts comprehensive literacy curriculum and resources.
- Provide coaching modeling and support of wholegroup evidencebased literacy practices.
- Collaborate with teachers to set clear and measurable goals related to literacy instruction.
- Coach teachers in utilizing the districts universal benchmark screener assessments to monitor student progress.
- Analyze student literacy diagnostic assessment data and use it to inform instructional decisions and Tier 2 interventions.
- Instruct smallgroup intervention groups.
- Attend professional development opportunities to help implement effective literacy instruction.
- Develop and lead monthly data team meetings and literacy workshops.
- Work with district leaders and teachers to create a comprehensive literacy plan aligned with SD literacy framework.
- Maintain records of coaching impact cycles teacher goals and student literacy performance.
- Foster a culture of literacy throughout the school community involving parents and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- K8 Education Experience
- Strong knowledge of SD state standards SD literacy framework and the science of reading research
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Demonstrate ability to lead and motivate
Employment Type
Full-Time
