Literacy Coach

University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland, US
Base: 85,000- 100,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Implement pact plus practices
Aim coaching model
Classroom observations
Project ECHO aims to improve literacy outcomes through research-practice partnerships between Montgomery County Public Schools and the University of Maryland

Job Summary

  • Project ECHO aims to improve literacy outcomes through research-practice partnerships between Montgomery County Public Schools and the University of Maryland.
  • AIM Literacy Coaches will be embedded in MCPS middle schools to support the implementation of PACT Plus and provide job-embedded coaching to teachers.
  • The role involves participating in professional learning, conducting observations, assisting with data collection, and collaborating with school staff and research teams.

Matching Summary

Project ECHO aims to improve literacy outcomes through research-practice partnerships 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
  • Classroom observations
  • Data collection
  • Teacher capacity building

Nice-to-have

  • Develop rapport and trust
  • Continuous improvement efforts
  • Practice-informed research
  • Collaboration with school leaders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education, literacy, special education, or related field
  • 3+ years teaching experience grades 6-12
  • Familiarity with explicit instruction/academic interventions
  • Ability to travel regularly to local middle schools

Work Rights

Not specified

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