2026-27 Secondary Instructional Coach (Math, Science, or Social Studies)
Job Location:
Harrisburg, PA - USA
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Job Summary
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelors degree. Current valid South Dakota Teaching Certificate.
Experience: Three years of teaching experience; 5 years preferred.
Physical Requirements: Constant hand-eye/mind-eye coordination. Frequent walking keyboarding speaking writing bending carrying pushing pulling sitting stooping turning and driving. Some lifting up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Other Requirements: Valid current Drivers license. Excellent written and verbal communication strategic planning problem solving organizational time management and conflict resolution skills. Ability to keep information confidential. Knowledge of curriculum materials content standards and assessments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES:
- Exhibit a high level of ethics and confidentiality regarding student and teacher records and classroom performance.
- Collaborate with colleagues within and across content areas grade levels and other instructional coaches.
- Demonstrate knowledge of best practices and commitment to continued growth as a professional educator.
- Share research best practices resources and emerging trends aligned with district curriculum.
- Guide and assist teachers in selecting strategies resources and materials that promote student engagement learning and critical thinking based on diverse student populations and readiness levels.
- Assist teachers in developing a comprehensive understanding of subject content and how instruction and assessment align with curriculum standards.
- Build teachers capacity to utilize a variety of data to make informed decisions about instructional practices and high-impact strategies.
- Support teachers development and implementation of effective instructional strategies by co-teaching modeling observing and providing feedback.
- Engage teachers in reflective thinking while looking at their own instructional practices critically and analytically.
- Assist building and district administration in identifying programmatic growth areas and facilitating learning opportunities for district teachers.
- Serve as a mentor to 6th-12th grade teachers who qualify for the state mentor program.
- Assists in coordinating induction for new to district teachers.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
TERM: 181 Contract Days
REPORTS TO: Director of Academic Services
