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This is an educator leadership position for a middle grades math teacher. The Middle Grades Math Coach will have a .5 teaching load and a .5 coaching role in 6th-8th grade math. This is open to current 7th and 8th grade SPS math teachers. This is a one year appointment and will be paid per the SEU contract.
The goal of coaching in SPS is to support classroom instruction to bring all students at the 6-8 level to proficiency or better in the content area by supporting teachers in their efforts to implement thecurriculum and maximize the effectiveness of their instructional practice. The coach functions as a colleague, is not part of school administration, and does not participate in any way in the evaluation of a teacher’s performance. Part of this role also includes coaching and mentoring the Harvard teaching fellow who will cover the other .5 of this educator's typical teaching assignment.
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Position Reports to: K-8 Curricuum Coordintor, School Principal
The Somerville Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, home status, marital/civil union status, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, place of birth, national origin, ancestry, cultural identity, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.
Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$60k-92k (estimate)
05/13/2024
05/16/2024
somervillenjk12.org
SOMERVILLE, NJ
200 - 500
1880
ROBERT REAVEY
$50M - $200M
Elementary & Secondary Education
Somerville has been nationally recognized for enhancing student performance through a personalized student assessment program (Digital Data Wall) The district received a national District of Distinction for a focus on individualized student growth, while Newsweek Magazine ranked Somerville High School in the top 6% of high schools nationwide. The district reached 100% of the state's performance report targets in academic achievement and graduation/post-secondary enrollment since the inception of the Digital Data Wall program. The district uses 3DPD, an online "best practice" video repository, ...where staff can share ideas and highlight exemplary work. At-risk students are identified for student mentorship through the district wide Mosaic program which pairs at-risk students with local mentors in the community. I&RS teams use the shared Digital Data Walls to identify specific areas in need of support. Using a customized, student centered approach, classroom teachers are provided with specific intervention and classroom strategies that are based on an individual student needs profile. Students enrolled in the RVCC Academy receive an Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts and a High School Diploma upon completion of their high school experience. The district has also partnered with RVCC to implement the Workforce Skill Development and Employability Program. This program provides opportunities for non-college bound students with four career tracks including retail, hospitality, public service (law enforcement), and childcare (certification in CPR, ServeSafe Food Handlers, and ServeSafe Essentials). The district also partners with LaRue PR which specializes in promoting faction-related brands. The LaRue PR Academy provides invaluable internship opportunities for a group of seniors during the after school hours. As a culminating activity, the student interns will be able to participate in the New York Fashion Week alongside the LaRue PR employees.
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