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Professional Learning Instructional Coach

Regional Office of Education #8
2.5 out of 5 stars
Freeport, IL
$55,000 - $70,000 a year - Full-time

Benefits
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  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Full job description

About us

Regional Office of Education #8 is a small business in Freeport, IL. We are professional and agile.

Our work environment includes:

  • Modern office setting

Regional Office of Education #8 Carroll, Jo Daviess & Stephenson Counties Job Description

TITLE: Professional Learning Instructional Coach

DESCRIPTION: The Regional Office of Education #8 (ROE8) serves the communities of Stephenson, Carroll, and Jo Daviess Counties. The Instructional Coach will collaborate with educators across the area to refine teaching techniques, incorporate technology, and implement strategies that boost student achievement. The Coach will offer tailored support aligned with the objectives and specific needs of individual teachers, educational teams, district initiatives, and student data.

MINIMUM

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred).

Valid teaching certification.

Minimum of 5 years of classroom teaching experience.

Proven experience in instructional coaching or teacher leadership roles.

Strong knowledge of literacy and/or mathematical concepts, instructional strategies, and curriculum standards.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Ability to use data to inform instruction and support teachers in doing the same.

Emotional intelligence and the ability to provide moral support to teachers.

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

REPORTS TO: Director of ROE Services

WORK SCHEDULE: 200 days, spread across the fiscal year in half or full day increments

COMPENSATION: $55,000-$70,000 annually plus benefits (100% paid TRS, health, dental, vision, and life insurance), 10 sick days, 2 personal days, and paid holidays.

BENEFITS: Individual health, dental, vision, and life insurance

State of Illinois TRS retirement plan

10 sick; 2 personal days annually.

DUTIES:

  • Plan and conduct ongoing professional development for teachers, helping them improve their teaching skills, implement effective strategies, and stay updated with the latest educational research and best practices.
  • Plan and conduct targeted professional development and individual coaching sessions to deepen teachers' content knowledge and pedagogical skills.
  • Assist in the rollout and implementation of the newly adopted ISBE Literacy Plan and research-based Mathematics curriculum.
  • Help teachers understand curriculum standards and effectively deliver content to students, including curriculum mapping and development of coherent, sequential unit plans.
  • Model lessons in classrooms and provide constructive feedback based on observations to enhance teaching practices.
  • Foster collaboration among teachers by planning and facilitating professional learning communities or other collaborative groups where teachers can share ideas, discuss challenges, and support each other’s growth.
  • Assist teachers in using student performance data to guide instructional decisions, differentiate instruction, and implement intervention strategies.
  • Help teachers interpret data, understand its implications for teaching, and adjust instruction to meet student needs.
  • Collaborate with statewide and regional partners to identify, share and disseminate current State mandates, as well as best practice models for increased student achievement.
  • Work with the ROE Director of Services, Administrative Assistant, other Instructional Coaches, and ROE staff to organize and maintain materials, documents, budget expenditures, and procedures
  • Attend ROE and ISBE sponsored trainings and meetings when applicable.
  • Assist with grant writing for continued and alternate funding opportunities
  • All other duties as assigned by the Director of ROE Services, Assistant Regional Superintendent, or Regional Superintendent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person