Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Literacy Coach
Date Posted:
4/19/2024
Location:
Beacon
Closing Date:
Until Filled
District:
Lincoln Park Public Schools LINCOLN PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1650 Champaign

Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY

2024 -2025 School Year

**Grant Funded**
POSITION:
Literacy Coach - Beacon

And any positions that result from the filling of this posting.
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with proper endorsement
• Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification
• Must meet MCL 380.1531 & Administrative Rules Governing the Certification of MI Teachers
• Must have a minimum of 5 years teaching experience
• Knowledge of applicable Federal and State statutes
• Reading Recovery training preferred or willing to obtain
• Shows knowledge of current literacy practices and strategies
• Thorough knowledge of the components of a comprehensive literacy program and literacy strategies
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, students, and parents and the general public
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education and/or Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable

*Applicant must provide evidence of meeting qualification
DUTIES:

• Coordinate and provide strategic instructional coaching to meet the individual needs of teachers
• Model effective instructional strategies for teachers
• Facilitate Study Groups
• Train Teachers in Data Analysis and Differentiated Instruction
• Coach and Mentor colleagues
• Ensure Evidence Based Reading Programs
• Train Teachers to Diagnose and Address Reading Deficiencies
• Work with teachers in applying evidence based Reading Strategies in other content areas
• Work frequently with pupils in whole and small group instruction or tutoring in the contents of modeling and coaching in or outside of teachers' classrooms
• Increase Instructional Density
• Help Lead and support Reading Leadership Teams
• Model and Train teachers in accordance with Lincoln Park Schools instructional philosophy and curriculum
• Model Small and Whole Group Instruction
• Train new hires before school starts

Will not serve as a function in any administrative capacity

Other duties as assigned
RESPONSIBLE TO:
Building Principal
WORK SCHEDULE:
According to School Calendar
SALARY:
According to LPEA Master Agreement
Jennifer Walker

Executive Director of Staff and Student Services
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and prohibits retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint, or otherwise oppose discrimination.
The Executive Director of Staff and Student Services

1650 Champaign, Lincoln Park, MI 48146

313-389-0200 ext. 20305