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Achievement Prep

Instructional Coach, STEM

Achievement Prep, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview

Achievement Prep is an award-winning public charter school network dedicated to empowering underserved communities in Southeast Washington, DC. Our mission is to prepare students to excel as high-achieving scholars and leaders, not only in school but also in life.

What You Will Do

Instructional Coaching Coach, develop, and manage a team of 6 - 8 teachers daily

Work closely with the Principal and instructional leadership team to ensure core curricula are implemented with fidelity

Regularly review teacher-created materials for quality; ensure standards alignment, rigor, differentiation, etc.

Regularly observe instruction and offer immediate and actionable feedback regarding areas of strength and growth

Instruct teachers on curriculum development protocols and processes

Support teachers in developing and implementing targeted interventions

Hold and facilitate weekly one-on-one coaching and development meetings with each teacher

People Leadership Collaborate with leadership to plan and lead Summer Institute and ongoing team meetings

Develop and implement individual professional growth plans for assigned platinum teachers

Track/monitor teacher responsiveness to feedback as evidenced by implementation of strategies, action plans and weekly goals

Review and provide feedback on lesson plans and materials for classroom instruction

Complete formal and informal observations of teacher caseload

Maintain a culture centered on the ethos and core values of Determination, Respect, Enthusiasm, Accountability, and Mastery

Professional Development Support the planning and implementation of weekly professional development aligned with campus goals

Oversee effective and frequent communication with families from teachers

Attend and facilitate professional development as needed

Data Management Track scholar and teacher progress to assess the effectiveness of coaching

Set data-driven academic goals and outcomes for teachers, and monitor progress towards the same

Support teachers in ongoing assessment, data collection and data analysis to ensure mastery of standards across content areas

Track/monitor teacher responsiveness to feedback as evidenced by implementation of strategies, action plans and weekly goals

Community, Collaboration, and Professionalism Provide leadership to all staff and scholars in establishing a positive, structured, and achievement-oriented school culture

Prepare periodic team notes for ongoing communication with platinum teachers

Improve practice through regular formal and informal observations, weekly coaching sessions, weekly professional development, data-driven reflection, and self-learning

Be willing to take on additional responsibilities to fulfill Achievement Prep’s mission for our scholars

Manage time, tasks, deadlines and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment and hold others accountable

Education And Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher

4+ years of experience as a Math and/or Science teacher of record in a K – 8 setting, preferably in historically underserved communities

1+ teacher leadership experience (grade level lead, department chair, mentor teacher, instructional coach, etc.)

Proven track record of success with student outcomes

Desired Qualifications

Master’s degree in Education

Teacher leadership experience (grade level lead, department chair, mentor teacher, etc.)

Is This You? You are a mission-driven educator who believes in the power of education. You are committed to making a difference in underserved communities. You value a quality public education for all and are dedicated to serving every child. You are results-driven and an expert in your content area, constantly seeking ways to improve. You respect timelines and embrace feedback, knowing the mission isn\u2019t easy but energizes you. You thrive in ambiguity and find joy in the day-to-day.

Why Work With Us?

Development

- Teachers receive ongoing development from school leaders

Compensation & Benefits

- Highly competitive compensation and benefits

Generous medical, vision, and dental benefits

Flexible spending accounts for transit, dependent care, and medical expenses

401K plan with immediate employer matching up to 4%

44-60 days of Paid Time Off, including holidays, break periods, sick, and personal time

Wellness benefits including reimbursements for gym, massages, counseling, etc.

It Pays to Stay

- Upon completion of 2 full school years of service, employees become eligible for annual loyalty incentives

Personalized gifts and Achievement Prep swag

Compensation Bonuses

Achievement Prep encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. Achievement Prep does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Education and Training

Industries Education Administration Programs

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