Instructional Coach; PT

Instructional Coach (PT-30 days):

Franklin Cty Elkhorn Elementary – Frankfort, Kentucky. Open in Google Maps.

Job : 5831552

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 14, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 1, 2025

Reports to: Principals and/or Assistant Superintendent:
Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment

Salary Schedule/Grade: Certified Salary Schedule

Contracted Days and/or

Hours:

Exempt Status: Exempt

Job Class Code:

Position Classification: Certified

Date Approved: May 3, 2021

Basic Function: Provide instructional support to teachers in the implementation of “best practice” strategies in all academic areas.

Performance Responsibilities:

Meets regularly with administrators and teachers to identify specific curriculum, instruction and assessment training needs of the schools.

Assists in the formal coaching of effective teaching strategies with identified teachers, including newly hired teachers (new to the district or four years or less experience).

Assists teachers, at their request or by assignment, in organizing classrooms for effective literacy and math instruction.

Assists teachers, at their request or by assignment, with incorporating technology into daily instruction.

Assists teachers, at their request or by assignment, with strategies to engage students in their own learning.

Assists teachers, at their request or by assignment, with classroom management strategies to improve instruction.

Assists teachers, at their request or by assignment, with differentiation strategies to meet students’ needs.

Serves as a coach to individuals and teams of teachers to determine intervention needs in literacy and math.

Completes coaching cycles with identified teachers.

Assists with the implementation of “best practice” strategies in all academic areas.

Models instruction that connects curriculum and assessment practices in classrooms.

Assists with facilitation of the school’s Professional Learning Communities (PLC’s) for the purpose of implementing/adjusting/ refining the curriculum, analyzing assessment data, and improving instruction.

Creates job-embedded professional learning opportunities within the school(s) focused on a problem of practice or an area of concentration (e.g. Learning Labs, Learning Walks, Thinking strategies Institute).

Maintains open-communication with assigned teachers, principals and district leadership.

Assists in the preparation and implementation of universal screening in reading and math as well as benchmarking and probing students as part of progress monitoring (RTI).

Assists teachers with analysis of reading, writing, and math assessment results.

Assists teachers with analysis of student work and performance data.

Assists teachers with the creation of modified assignments/tests/etc following a students’ IEP, 504, or PSP.

Assists Teachers with the implementation and design of accommodations following students’ IEP, 504, or PSP.

Assists in the construction and evaluation of classroom assessment instruments (formative and summative).

Serves as a consultant in the selection of resources (instructional texts and/or supplies, technology, and professional books related to all academic areas).

Assists in the planning of professional development options and other in-service programs to help raise the level of instructional performance in all content areas.

Attends workshops, conferences, and meetings necessary to maintain and update professional knowledge and to provide professional development for school staff based on information obtained through these trainings (e.g. District coaching opportunities, Cognitive Coaching, Adaptive Schools, Thinking Strategies).

Recommends ways in which the curriculum can be adjusted to meet the special learning needs of exceptional children in literacy and math.

Participates in proposed and ongoing curriculum development projects (e.g. School and district Focus Teams).

Performs classroom visitations and demonstrations.

Assists teachers in analysis of student progress, student work, and teaching methods in reading, writing, and math.

Confers with teachers, principals and district leadership staff on curriculum, instruction,…