Academic Coach

The teacher is the district's primary agent for instruction with responsibility for presenting the prescribed curriculum effectively and employing a diagnostic/prescriptive approach to identification and subsequent adaptation to the needs and interests of the students.

The duties commonly associated with the position include but are not limited to:

• maintaining up-to-date knowledge of curriculum content
• planning and assessment of instruction and curriculum
• maintaining classroom management
• planning and delivering effective instruction
• promoting high standards and expectations for student achievement
• communicating with students, parents, and other district employees to work on behalf of students
• promoting equity and appreciation of diversity

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.

MA DESE Teacher Certification, Elementary 1-6

A minimum of five years teaching experience, preferably across multiple grade levels; previous coaching experience preferred

Deep content knowledge and skillful application of research-based strategies, instructional approaches, resources and application of technologies; Skilled in analyzing and using data for instructional decision-making; ability to design and implement (individually or in collaboration with others) high-quality professional development