Academic Support Coach - Math

POSITION SUMMARY

The Academic Support Coach partners with Specialists and classroom teachers to help identified students achieve academic skill goals. Using Universal Screeners and Progress Monitoring tools, the Academic Support Coach provides targeted interventions, tracks student progress, and ensures students receive the support they need to succeed.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work directly with a variety of identified at-risk students under the guidance of Specialists and/or classroom teachers.
• Provide support in the classroom, working with individual students or small groups.
• Monitor and track student progress toward individual skill goals using district-provided forms, sharing updates with Specialists and/or classroom teachers.
• Assist students using Universal Screeners and Progress Monitoring tools, including Dibels Next, Fountas & Pinnell, and NWEA, under the direction of Specialists.
• Meet periodically with Specialists and/or classroom teachers to review student progress.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with staff and students.
• Attend all mandatory staff meetings, events, and trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Building Principal.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged periods of computer use.
• Ability to move intermittently throughout the day with frequent standing, walking, or sitting.
• Ability to see, hear, and move adequately, or use prosthetics as necessary, to perform the essential duties of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Associate's degree, preferred.
• Experience working with young students and teachers is preferred.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• High moral character, integrity, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Hourly Position hired through EDUStaff, Mon-Thurs 8:15 AM-3:45 PM following the school calendar

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. This position will remain open until filled.

About the District

Tecumseh Public Schools is known for its excellence in academics and hard work in meeting the individual needs of each student. The guiding principle for our district, Every Student. Every Day. where we put the best interests of our students at the forefront of all we do. Our district is committed to creating experiences that prepare students for lifelong learning.

OUR MISSION: The Tecumseh Public Schools community will empower every student, every day, for life success with flexible opportunities in diverse learning environments

OUR VISION: Inspiring students to become empowered, innovative individuals

BELIEF STATEMENTS: We believe...

• Every student deserves an outstanding education.
• An engaged community is the backbone of our success.
• In the development of the whole child.

Learn more about Tecumseh Public Schools, please visit our website at https://www.tps.k12.mi.us/