Science Coach

1 week ago


Winter Haven, Florida, United States Polk County Public Schools Full time
Job Title: Science Coach

Polk County Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified Science Coach to join our team. As a Science Coach, you will play a critical role in delivering professional learning and coaching support to teachers in two elementary schools.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide teacher-to-teacher coaching, modeling, mentoring, and collaborating to promote a better articulated instructional curriculum for students.
  • Coach teachers on data collection, analysis, interpretation, and usage; research-based instructional strategies and programs; school improvement, and building a shared knowledge base for teaching and learning throughout the school.
  • Assist school-based administrators and teachers in analyzing school, class, and individual student data to determine needs in the content area.
  • Conduct focus walks with state, district, and/or school-based personnel to collect and analyze data to plan for instruction and professional development.
  • Support teachers in planning instruction and assessments based on national and state standards and benchmarks, using pacing charts and instructional strategies and materials effectively, and using data from formative assessments and district assessments to improve instruction.
  • Provide classroom support by observing, modeling, co-teaching, and providing specific feedback.
  • Help teachers understand state and district mandates and how these mandates support student achievement.
  • Provide support for school-based professional development to build the school's training capacity.
  • Develop and deliver school-based professional development in content area and instructional strategies for the assigned grades or content area based on targeted school needs and identified teacher needs.
  • Provide follow-up support at the school level for district professional development in the assigned content area.
  • Support school leadership teams in the development and facilitation of professional learning communities for the purpose of professional study and collaborative work such as lesson study and examining student work.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to deepen content knowledge and knowledge of professional learning communities, adult learning theory, and best practices in the appropriate content area, and to develop coaching and technology skills.
  • Participate in district, regional, and/or state meetings to facilitate the implementation of standards-based instruction.
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree.
  • Master's degree with advanced content area coursework is preferred.
  • Must hold a valid Florida Professional Teaching Certificate and be fully qualified in the designated content area.
  • Certification coverage areas (grade range and content area) preferably align with the experience appropriate for the position at the school.
  • Minimum of three to five years of experience as a highly effective classroom teacher is required, during which accomplishment in facilitating student learning gains was consistently demonstrated and may be proven by effective or highly effective evaluations or VAM (Value Added Model) scores.
  • Elementary and middle school science coaches must be reading endorsed and certified.

Polk County Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. If you are a motivated and dedicated professional who is passionate about education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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