Literacy Coach

University of Maryland

Montgomery County, MD, US
Base: $85,000 - $100,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
In-person (regular work at assigned schools in montgomery county, md)
3 years teaching experience grades 6-12
Explicit instruction and academic interventions
Collaboration with university researchers
The University of Maryland is seeking two AIM Literacy Coaches to support the implementation of a literacy initiative in Montgomery County middle schools from 2025 to 2029. The role involves collaborating with school staff, providing instructional coaching, and ensuring the sustainability of literacy practices while participating in professional development and research activities

Job Summary

  • This position supports the implementation of PACT Plus, an evidence-based set of comprehension building practices, within Montgomery County Public Schools.
  • Coaches will provide job-embedded support to teachers using the AIM Coaching Model to ensure instructional integrity and sustained impact.
  • The role is a 12-month full-time position beginning in Fall 2025 with salary commensurate with experience ranging from $85,000 to $100,000.

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The University of Maryland is seeking two AIM Literacy Coaches to support the implementation of a literacy initiative in Montgomery County middle schools from 2025 to 2029. The role involves collaborating with school staff, providing instructional coaching, and ensuring the sustainability of literacy practices while participating in professional development and research activities.

Salary

Base: $85,000 - $100,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years teaching experience grades 6-12
  • explicit instruction and academic interventions
  • collaboration with university researchers

Nice-to-have

  • instructional coaching or teacher leadership experience
  • experience with students with disabilities
  • evidence-based adolescent literacy instruction

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education or related field
  • Minimum 3 years teaching experience in grades 6-12
  • Familiarity with explicit instruction and academic interventions

Work Rights

Not specified

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