ELA/Math Instructional Leader

2 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States Bloom Academy Full time

Position Title: ELA/Math Instructional Leader

Classification: Exempt - Salary

Reports To: Head of School

Compensation Range: $50,000 - $70,000 (grant funded)

About Bloom Academy: Bloom Academy Charter School is dedicated to delivering a high-quality, rigorous, and joyful educational experience for students in grades K-5. As a new and independent institution, we are in search of mission-driven, intelligent, hardworking, and emotionally astute individuals to join our founding team.

Our Philosophy: At Bloom Academy, we foster a safe, joyful, inclusive, and challenging learning environment for all students, including those with special needs and from historically marginalized backgrounds. We firmly believe in the potential of every child to learn at high levels and strive to change the narrative surrounding the achievements of children from low-income neighborhoods and communities of color.

Role Overview: The ELA/Math Instructional Leader will play a crucial role in ensuring that our scholars feel seen, loved, heard, and successful. This position is grant funded and will focus on establishing and maintaining a reflective learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with school leadership to define a clear academic vision for literacy instruction aligned with our mission.
  • Support the development and implementation of an engaging academic program for grades K-5.
  • Coach teachers to enhance instructional quality in Reading, Math, Writing, Social Studies, and Spanish.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and effective instructional strategies.
  • Work with the Neurodiversity Team to implement research-based methods for supporting scholars with special needs.
  • Develop lesson and unit plans while providing constructive feedback to educators.
  • Assist in creating a comprehensive teacher observation and feedback plan.
  • Observe and coach teachers to refine their instructional practices.
  • Collaborate with leadership to establish assessment visions and manage assessment processes.
  • Set annual academic goals and benchmarks, maintaining a relentless focus on student success.
  • Plan and develop the professional learning calendar, including summer training for new staff.
  • Engage in professional learning sessions throughout the academic year.
  • Ensure effective progress monitoring of student performance.
  • Become proficient in all reading assessments utilized at Bloom Academy.
  • Participate in coaching sessions with the leadership team to enhance professional practice.
  • Communicate high academic and behavioral expectations consistently.
  • Foster effective communication with students, families, and staff.
  • Support teachers through coaching to improve classroom proficiency.
  • Complete required training and observations as mandated by the TCLAS grant.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
  • Strong alignment with the school's mission and core values.
  • A minimum of three years of teaching experience.
  • A growth mindset and high emotional intelligence.
  • A belief in the potential of all students to achieve high levels of success.
  • Successful completion of a background check in accordance with state law.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with students.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with all stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Competencies:

  • Demonstrated leadership qualities.
  • A commitment to social justice and equity in education.
  • Experience in high-needs or urban educational settings.
  • Background in equity or cultural competency work.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Availability for occasional evening and weekend commitments.
  • Knowledge of office equipment and software.
  • Openness to feedback and self-reflection for continuous improvement.

Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected from individuals in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties. Bloom Academy Charter School reserves the right to modify this job description as needed.

Bloom Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all individuals who enter our community.

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