Facilitator for PRISM III Grant Grades 4-5 PRISM III Curriculum Council ILP Team

Everett - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Facilitator for PRISM III Grant Grades 4-5 PRISM III Curriculum Council ILP Team

Description: The Facilitators for the PRISM III Grant Grades 4-5 Curriculum Council ILP Team will schedule monthly meetings for the team members. The council will meet on one Monday per month from 3:15 to 5:15. The team will meet with the K-8 Director of ELA to create the scope and sequence for this work and then will have asynchronous time to complete it. Team members will report to Louise DeSisto K-8 Director of ELA/Literacy regarding this offering. Topics that will be covered include:

The topics covered will support effective literacy instruction data-informed decisions and student growth and will include:

1. Standards and Curriculum Alignment

Deep dive into Common Core ELA standards
Pacing guides and unit planning.
Ensuring rigor and grade-level expectations.

2. Reading Instruction

Building comprehension: main idea inference summarizing etc.
Developing vocabulary in context.

3. Writing Instruction

Writing across genres: narrative opinion/argumentative informative/explanatory.
Writing process: using the 5 Step Process.
Rubrics and feedback strategies.

4. Assessment and Data Use

Analyzing formative and summative assessment data (e.g. running records benchmarks).
Using data to differentiate instruction.
Monitoring student progress in reading levels and writing proficiency.

Intervention and Differentiation

Identifying and supporting struggling readers and writers.
Strategies for English Learners (ELs) and students with IEPs.
Small-group instruction models and flexible grouping.
Enrichment opportunities for advanced learners.

Working Time/Modality: Up to 100 Hours ($4000) between October 2025 and June 2026 which will include attendance at the following sessions:

Monday October 20
Monday November 10
Monday December 8
Monday January 12
Monday February 9
Monday March 9
Monday April 13
Monday May 11
Monday June 8

Additionally asynchronous work will be required to plan meetings..

Requirements:

Knowledge of the CKLA Grades 4-5 Curriculum
Experience with leading professional development on the implementation of CKLA with teachers

Preferred qualifications:

Current assignment as an Instructional or ELL Coach that works directly with grades 4 and 5 on the implementation of CKLA.
Strong growth mindset and collaborative skills

Student-centered approach to literacy instruction with high expectations for student achievement.

Compensation: up to 100 hours or a total of $4000 per person (based on the number of coaches). Stipend paid as one sum at the end of the completed professional development.

Number of Positions: 4

Members will report to Louise DeSisto K-8 Director of ELA/Literacy regarding this offering.

For questions contact Louise DeSisto

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Facilitator for PRISM III Grant Grades 4-5 PRISM III Curriculum Council ILP TeamDescription: The Facilitators for the PRISM III Grant Grades 4-5 Curriculum Council ILP Team will schedule monthly meetings for the team members. The council will meet on one Monday per month from 3:15 to 5:15. The team ...