Academic Coach

Job Title

Job Goals:

To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Improves instruction by providing assistance to teachers in developing effective teaching strategies for all students.

Performance Responsibilities:

1. Observes, coaches and mentors teachers, providing feedback regarding all aspects of academics: instruction, classroom management and classroom environment

2. Plans, organizes and assists with conducting site-based workshops and job-embedded professional development training

3. Provides support to beginning teachers

4. Implements techniques that include instructional modeling, classroom observations, coaching, and feedback for professional growth.

5. Provides assistance to teachers in classroom organization, skills grouping and analyzing student data, management, and instructional strategies through visitation and demonstration.

6. Provides assistance to teachers in the implementation of the instructional components of the curriculum and instructional delivery.

7. Plans, conducts, implements, and evaluates school-wide activities related to instructional support.

8. Serves on committees along with other school personnel as assigned.

9. Assists in long range planning and the implementation process.

10. Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or Asst. Principal.

11. Supports teachers in the alignment of curriculum and assessment.

12. Supports teachers in the Three Tier process.