Elementary English Curriculum Specialist

4 weeks ago

Denver, Colorado, United States Denver Public Schools Full time
About the Role

Denver Public Schools is seeking a highly skilled Elementary English Curriculum Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our instructional leadership team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing high-quality instructional materials and programs to support student achievement in literacy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement high-quality instructional materials and programs aligned to the Colorado Academic Standards and Colorado English Language Proficiency Standards.
  • Contribute to the development of a coherent instructional program that is aligned with the Colorado Academic Standards and Colorado English Language Proficiency Standards.
  • Apply instructional expertise to improve the effectiveness of intervention curriculum and instruction in District schools.
  • Assess the needs of core literacy, literacy intervention teachers, and school leaders.
  • Ensure strong alignment between standards/shifts, scope and sequence, and assessment items.
  • Develop bodies of annotated student work.
  • Develop research-based recommendations for instructional strategies, professional development, and assessments to increase the quality of teaching and learning in literacy.
  • Deeply analyze multiple sources of student achievement data and research to enhance curriculum, develop supplemental supports, provide targeted, high-quality school support, and shift action plans to meet identified needs.
  • Develop strategies and clear, specific, and ambitious performance measures for individual projects that are easily translated into individual work goals and deliverables for other team members.
  • Create detailed timelines for each initiative; assess and track project progress regularly, using various computer programs and tools; and drive project completion by holding others accountable for responsibilities and deadlines.
  • Develop and facilitate highly engaging professional learning and guidance for effective use of instructional materials and instructional best practices, in support of the district priorities for student outcomes.
Requirements
  • Five (5) or more years of highly successful teaching experience in urban districts with multilingual learners.
  • Two (2) or more years of a proven, multi-year track record of exemplary teaching achievement, especially the achievement of low-income, underrepresented/under-served students.
  • Two (2) or more years of experience in instructional coaching.
  • CDE teaching certificate in a relevant subject area (elementary or secondary).
  • Knowledge of how students learn in the designated curriculum focus and knowledge of best program practices.
  • Experience in the implementation of standards and evidence-based instruction aligned with the science of reading research.
  • Knowledge of best practices in curriculum instruction and standards-based education.
  • Knowledge of Google Suite products, including Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Google Calendar.
  • Superior analytical skills and sound judgment to make critical decisions.
  • Meticulous organizational ability to set priorities, organize workload, handle multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with a variety of audiences.
  • Capable of thriving in circumstances involving ambiguity and nuance.
  • Demonstrated content area expertise.
  • Emotional constancy and extraordinary interpersonal skills to ensure purposeful and professional colleague relationships.
  • A strong desire and willingness to support student achievement in traditionally under-served communities.
  • Works collaboratively with others on a team and contributes to a safe and welcoming environment.
  • Knowledge of second language acquisition in the curriculum content areas is preferred.
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking Spanish is highly desirable.
Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Master's Degree preferred.

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