What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Improvement Coach - Math position at Fulton County Schools?
Category: Certified Support
Job Function: Certified Support Staff
Department: Lee, Seaborn Elementary
Summary
Supports the School-based Math School Improvement Coaches, schools and the Title I Department in the coordination of achievement to improve the quality of teaching and student learning activities in mathematics, specifically in the school’s areas of need as determined through the implementation of Common Core Georgia Performance Standards and state/national assessments; Incumbent in this position may work up to an additional 15 days as deemed necessary
Essential Duties
Master’s Degree in Education
Certification/Licensure
Must hold or be eligible to hold Georgia Certification in Elementary, Middle Grades, or Secondary Education in a related core academic content area
Experience Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of acceptable experience as defined by the Georgia Professional Standards commission required; At least 2 years in an administrative or supervisory capacity preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone 470-254-4585.TTY 1-800-255-0135.
Lead Improvement Coach - Math
Req ID: Fulton County Schools
Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
Job Function: Certified Support Staff
Department: Lee, Seaborn Elementary
Summary
Supports the School-based Math School Improvement Coaches, schools and the Title I Department in the coordination of achievement to improve the quality of teaching and student learning activities in mathematics, specifically in the school’s areas of need as determined through the implementation of Common Core Georgia Performance Standards and state/national assessments; Incumbent in this position may work up to an additional 15 days as deemed necessary
Essential Duties
- Develops and implements a well-articulated professional learning plan to help school-based Math School Improvement Coaches better understand the use of data and Common Core Georgia Performance Standards, tailored instructional strategies and best practices to improve instruction and increase student achievement
- Supports school-based Math School Improvement Coaches to improve implementation of the Common Core Georgia Performance Standards
- Demonstrates effective use of data analyses to design instructional strategies and facilitation of improved mentoring techniques to increase student achievement
- Conducts monthly professional learning experiences for school-based Math School Improvement Coaches on best instructional practices to increase student achievement
- Provides on-going support to school-based Math School Improvement Coaches in effective teaching strategies and best instructional practices to achieve desired student learning outcomes
- Assists school-based Math School Improvement Coaches in planning and implementing school-based professional development for mathematic teachers
- Analyzes student data and advises school-based Math School Improvement Coaches and appropriate staff of trends, outcomes, needs and effective practices;
- Recommends changes in current practices, approaches, methods strategies and assessments as needed
- Works with Title I principals, area superintendents, Learning Communities, and Title I Department as required for the development and implementation of Title I plans and budget requirements
- Performs other Title I duties as assigned by the Title I Grant Manager
Master’s Degree in Education
Certification/Licensure
Must hold or be eligible to hold Georgia Certification in Elementary, Middle Grades, or Secondary Education in a related core academic content area
Experience Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of acceptable experience as defined by the Georgia Professional Standards commission required; At least 2 years in an administrative or supervisory capacity preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Must demonstrate effective use of data to improve instruction and assist educators in becoming quality instructors
- Demonstrated experience in conducting high quality professional learning experiences for school-based Math Instructional Coaches that impact teaching and learning
- Demonstrate effective team facilitation and leadership skills to move individuals and groups toward the use of best instructional practices for high student achievement
- Ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues
- Ability to work with collaborative teams
- Excellent interpersonal skills needed to work effectively with students, parents, administrators and staff
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Normal office environment
- Routine physical activity associated with normal office environment
It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone 470-254-4585.TTY 1-800-255-0135.
Lead Improvement Coach - Math
Req ID: Fulton County Schools
Nearest Major Market: Atlanta