Special Education Secondary Math Curriculum Coach

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university;

* Texas certification in Elementary or Secondary Education;

* Texas certification in an area of special education preferred;

* A minimum of three (3) years of successful experience as a classroom teacher;

* Demonstrated ability to provide staff development, to integrate technology into classroom lessons, to use manipulatives to conceptually develop a mathematics concept, to develop and write curriculum, and to collaborate with district personnel;

* Strong knowledge and understanding of state testing program including accommodations.

* Demonstrated skill in leading, motivating, coaching and teaching other teachers.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Probationary/Term

Contract:

197 days

SALARY:

$67,640/IA-3

Salary Range (based on experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Provide direct coaching, staff development sessions, model lessons, and assist teachers as they work to implement the secondary mathematics TEKS.

* Attend and contribute to campus team planning sessions.

* Consult with campus staff to interpret the TEKS, to analyze mathematics assessment results, and to plan effective instruction based on the needs identified through the data analysis process.

* Support the team planning process by assisting in the development of assessments that are appropriate in depth and complexity of content, as well as aligned with classroom instruction and TEKS.

* Observe and provide feedback to teachers regarding instructional practices and strategies in the form of peer coaching.

* Collaborate with general education and special education staff members to ensure materials and staff development initiatives address identification needs.

* Mentor new and/or struggling teachers while supporting experienced teachers as they work to implement staff development initiatives.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.

Final date to receive applications:

Until filled

Preference will be given to CFISD employees.

Applications will be reviewed.

Not all applicants will be interviewed.

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