Literacy Instructional Specialist

2 weeks ago


Berkeley, California, United States Amplify Full time

About Amplify

Amplify has been at the forefront of K-12 education since 2000, pioneering innovative curriculum and assessment solutions. Our comprehensive programs in English Language Arts (ELA), mathematics, and science engage students in challenging learning experiences that encourage critical and creative thinking. Our assessment tools enable educators to pinpoint the specific instructional support students require to establish a solid foundation in early literacy and numeracy. Amplify proudly serves over 10 million students across all 50 states.

Position Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Literacy Instructional Specialist to join our Professional Development (PD) team. This role is essential in providing coaching and training support to educators within the Los Angeles Unified School District. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in teaching, coaching, or school leadership, with a focus on enhancing literacy instruction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver onsite coaching and training for educators implementing Amplify's CKLA curriculum.
  • Collaborate with school leadership to refine coaching strategies aimed at improving student literacy outcomes.
  • Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive feedback to educators.
  • Facilitate professional development sessions, both in-person and virtually, tailored to the needs of teachers and leaders.
  • Support the development of model classrooms to showcase effective instructional practices.
  • Engage in data analysis to inform instructional planning and decision-making.
  • Assist in creating customized professional development experiences that meet the diverse needs of educators.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in teaching foundational literacy skills with high-quality instructional materials.
  • Minimum of 3 years in a coaching or professional development role for K-5 educators.
  • Proven track record of successful literacy instruction in K-5 classrooms.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in technology tools, including Microsoft and Google applications.
  • Ability to travel locally to support educators in various schools.

What We Offer

Amplify provides a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our workforce.



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