Middle School Science Coordinator (Part-time Teacher Leader Stipend Position)

JOB GOAL: The Science Coordinator works with school and district administration, and teachers in the Science Department to ensure students have access to rigorous and relevant coursework and instructional materials, aligned to state standards, to successfully prepare them for advanced learning at the high school. QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Rhode Island certification as a middle school Science teacher. Five years of successful middle school Science teaching experience. Demonstrated knowledge of Science program requirements as evidenced by advanced degree, course work, training, and/or professional experience. Any exceptions to the above as may be acceptable to the Superintendent PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Prior experience as a teacher leader (i.e., coach, mentor, serving on SIT, etc). Demonstrated success in working collaboratively with teachers, administrators, industry and community partners, students and families. Experience and expertise in program development, data collection and analysis, program evaluation and reporting. Excellent oral and written communication skills and technology use.. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate the integrity of instruction of Science core curriculum. Coordinate the delivery and analysis of common unit assessment and NGSA data. Collaborate with school and district leaders, and Science teachers to Identify areas of program improvement and support/monitor progress of improvement areas. Facilitate and support team professional learning. Participate in RIDE science leadership meetings and in the curriculum selection and implementation process.. Serve as a member of the school leadership team. Perform other related work as required by the Principal.