Teacher Special : Instructional Coach

Position: Teacher on Special Assignment: Instructional Coach
The Big Walnut Local School District is looking for licensed teachers to fill multiple Teacher on Special Assignment:
Instructional Coach positions in our elementary schools.

Description:

The Instructional Coach will provide ongoing, job-embedded training and support for teachers in curriculum and instruction. It is a 185-day contract to begin with the start of the  school year.

Responsibilities Include:

* Coach instructional staff to meet the needs of every student

* Implement and provide professional development on research-based best practices

* Serve as catalyst for innovation in teaching and learning

* Support the implementation of curriculum

* Conduct coaching cycles with staff

* Support intervention with training, walkthroughs, and feedback

* Assist with data teams, progress monitoring, and the generation of forms and letters associated with MTSS and other state requirements related to benchmark assessments.

* Contribute to district level decision making on issues related to academic achievement

* Guide and support instructional teams in implementing the District academic vision

* Provide leadership and professional development on Ohio and District academic standards

* Provide leadership and professional development on the use of assessments to personalize and improve instructional practices and strategies

* Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

* Must have valid and appropriate licensure with the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce teaching license

* Current and clear BCI/FBI background checks

The successful candidate will have:

* Confidence in working with teachers to improve their practices;

* Strong listening skills, confidentiality and ability to facilitate meetings

If you have questions about the position, please contact Megan Forman-Karbler, Assistant Superintendent (), or Mike Robertson, Director of Academic Achievement ().