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Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District

Early Literacy Coach (PK-5; General Education)

Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District, Kingsford, Michigan, United States, 49802

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Position Opening: Early Literacy Coach

Start Date:

On or after July 1, 2025

Location:

DIISD Administration Building with services provided in Dickinson & Iron Counties

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Union, Exempt

Salary Range:

$48,695 – $76,495 annually (based on experience per pay grid)

Benefits:

Full benefits package included

Posting Status:

Open until filled

Join our team!

The Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District is seeking a dedicated

Early Literacy Coach

to support early literacy instruction across Pre-K through 5th grade. This position plays a critical role in improving student achievement by coaching and collaborating with local educators and supporting the implementation of high-quality, evidence-based practices in early literacy.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Provide coaching and professional learning to local school staff

Use data to inform instructional decisions and interventions

Develop and model effective literacy lessons

Support assessment development and data analysis

Promote alignment with Michigan’s Early Literacy Essentials and MTSS frameworks

Facilitate job-embedded, collaborative professional learning opportunities

Participate in ongoing training and serve as a resource for state/federal initiatives

Required Qualifications:

Current Michigan Teaching Certification

Bachelor’s Degree with at least 5 years of classroom experience in Pre-K–5

Valid Driver’s License

Strong background in ELA/Reading

Knowledge of phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension

Experience using screening and diagnostic tools

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Literacy or related field

Familiarity with instructional coaching and adult learning strategies

This position follows the

negotiated school calendar and in-service hours

per the current Master Agreement. Occasional travel may be required (with mileage reimbursement), and other duties may be assigned.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit the

Professional Position Application

via our website: https://diisd.schoolspring.com?jobid=5255996

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