Part-Time Teacher Instructional Coach - ELA & Math

Teacher Instructional Coach - ELA & Math

Location: Detroit

About Anet

Achievement Network (ANet) is a national nonprofit dedicated to providing instructional tools, coaching, and partnership to schools and districts to advance educational equity and improve student learning. Our work centers on cultivating strong instructional leadership, deepening use of high-quality materials, and building sustainable systems that support great teaching for all students.

We work shoulder-to-shoulder with educators, honoring their expertise while helping them navigate the complexity of instruction, data, and curriculum implementation.

OPPORTUNITY

The Instructional Coach – ELA & Math supports partner elementary schools in strengthening foundational literacy and early mathematics instruction. This role is ideal for experienced elementary educators or instructional leaders with content expertise in both ELA and math who want meaningful, school-facing work within a structured 30-hour fixed-term schedule.

This is a fixed-term W2 role, scoped intentionally at approximately 30 hours per week. Hours may fluctuate slightly from week to week based on partner needs, coaching cadence, and school schedules, while remaining aligned to a 30-hour weekly average. Renewal of the role is based on district renewals, scope of work, and organizational priorities.

TRAVEL

This role requires regular, in-person coaching at partner schools estimated at every other week. During on-site coaching weeks, coaches are typically in schools approximately five days per week. Travel needs may vary based on the assigned school portfolio and scheduling requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide High-Quality Elementary Literacy & Math Coaching

• Deliver coaching in foundational literacy (phonics, fluency, comprehension, writing)
• Support elementary math instruction (number sense, operations, conceptual understanding, mathematical discourse)
• Model research-based instructional practices and help teachers internalize high-quality materials
• Use culturally responsive, equity-centered coaching strategies
• Support teachers working with multilingual learners and students with IEPs
  
  

Partner with School Leaders

• Identify literacy and math priorities aligned to school goals
• Facilitate professional learning on foundational literacy, numeracy, data analysis, and curriculum implementation
• Use student work and assessment data to guide planning and coaching cycles
  
  

Document & Codify Coaching Work

• Develop and maintain coaching plans aligned to grade-band needs
• Document coaching sessions and progress
• Contribute lesson artifacts, tools, and resources that strengthen ANet’s instructional approach
  
  

Requirements & Competencies

In order to be successful in this role, candidates must demonstrate the following:

Experience & Instructional Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
• 5 years of elementary ELA and/or math teaching experience with demonstrated student impact
• 3 years of instructional coaching or teacher leadership at the elementary level
• Strong content knowledge in foundational literacy and early mathematics
• Experience supporting multilingual learners and students with IEPs
  
  

COMPETENCIES

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Skill in facilitating adult learning and instructional improvement
• Ability to use assessment and observational data to inform coaching
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple coaching engagements
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Eureka Squared (Math)
• Comfort using instructional technology (Google Suite, Class Dojo, ChatGPT, etc.)
  
  

Compensation

ANet uses a transparent, non-negotiated hourly pay structure for instructional coaching roles.

Hourly Rate Range: 55.00 – $59.19/hour

Benefits

Because this is a fixed-term role scheduled at 30 hours per week, individuals in this position are eligible for:

• Prorated PTO
• 401(k) plan participation
  
  

Conflict of Interest / Outside Work Disclosure

Because this role includes direct instructional coaching and partnership work, candidates must disclose any current consulting, contracting, or employment with organizations that provide instructional coaching, curriculum implementation, or similar services to schools or districts. ANet reviews outside work to ensure there is no conflict with core services or partner relationships. Individuals currently contracting with organizations in direct competition with ANet may not be eligible for this role.

APPLY

We are now accepting applications for this position, which will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please submit your application online. Learn more about the application process here.

ANet is committed to maximizing the diversity of our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals of all ethnic and racial backgrounds and gender identities to apply to our positions.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.