Instructional Coach (PT)

POSITION TITLE:

Instructional Coach (PART TIME)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To support the school in the development of the 90/10 dual language program model,

support the use of effective and research-based teaching strategies to develop a strong

dual language program that supports student academic growth.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

? Assist in the development and implementation of the 90/10 dual language model and

dual language program curriculum alignment plans required hours

? Train Teachers in the development and implementation of Curriculum Alignment for

English and Spanish Language Development best practices using WIDA State

Standards

? Mentor new and developing teachers in curriculum implementation for DL programs,

lesson planning, student data collection (Istation Short Cycle Assessment), GLAD,

AIM4S3, AVID, Estrellita, MLSS, SAT, etc.

? Identify targeted literacy and/or math intervention strategies to support teachers in

supporting individual or small groups of students using high quality researched based

strategies and resources aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and

appropriate for bilingual students.

? Support teachers in the use of data to assist with identifying or selecting the most

at-risk students for placement within intervention groups

? Participate in meetings with teachers, administration, and families to discuss student

placement and progress or program needs.

? Support in assessing student achievement through screening, progress monitoring and

use of appropriate diagnostic tools and maintain accurate, up-to-date records of student

growth

? Support continuous academic achievement of students and strategic planning

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:

Preferences: Master's Degree in Administration or K-8 Teaching License and/or Early

Childhood Education Certification, Bilingual and TESOL Endorsements, Specialized

training in GLAD, AIM4S3, AVID and Early Childhood Education.

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimal Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Education. Valid Level 3 New Mexico

teaching license, Certified in Early Childhood Education. Ten years teaching

experience in an elementary, middle or high school classroom (combination).

Demonstrate extensive knowledge in core academic subject matter for grades PreK-5.

Knowledge of State and District content standards. Currently highly qualified at the

level of the position, Early Childhood Multicultural Education and/or K-8 Elementary.

• This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the

employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions

and to perform other job-related duties as required, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Certain job functions described herein may be subject to possible modification in accordance with

applicable state and federal laws.