Literacy Coach

University of Maryland

Montgomery County, Maryland, US
Base: 85,000- 100,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Implement pact plus practices
Aim coaching model
Job-embedded coaching
Project ECHO aims to improve middle school literacy outcomes through a research-practice partnership between Montgomery County Public Schools and the University of Maryland

Job Summary

  • Project ECHO aims to improve middle school literacy outcomes through a research-practice partnership between Montgomery County Public Schools and the University of Maryland.
  • AIM Literacy Coaches will embed within MCPS middle schools to support the implementation of PACT Plus, focusing on professional learning, collaboration, and differentiated support for teachers.
  • The role involves providing direct instructional coaching, engaging in data collection, and collaborating with school staff to ensure sustained impact of literacy interventions.

Matching Summary

Project ECHO aims to improve middle school literacy outcomes through a research-practice partnership between Montgomery County Public Schools and the University of Maryland.

Salary

Base: 85,000- 100,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: For more information on Regular Faculty benefits, select this link

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Implement PACT Plus practices
  • AIM Coaching Model
  • Job-embedded coaching
  • Classroom observations
  • Data collection

Nice-to-have

  • Teacher leadership experience
  • Working with students with disabilities
  • Multilingual learner support
  • Continuous improvement efforts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education, literacy, or related field
  • 3+ years teaching grades 6-12
  • Familiarity with explicit instruction
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Ability to travel regularly

Work Rights

Not specified

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