What are the responsibilities and job description for the Math Coach - 12 Month (25-26) position at Baltimore City Public School System?
The Mathematics Coach (MC) will provide mathematics leadership, expertise, and coaching within a school, supporting adult learning and continuous improvement. MCs will anchor their coaching in City Schools' curriculum using a clearly defined set of coaching activities. They will participate in ongoing professional development and collaboration with MCs across the district. This is a 12-month position with 10 days in the summer dedicated to district-based professional development. It has been developed to ensure the district goals, priorities, and strategies in mathematics are implemented with integrity in service of student growth and achievement.
Essential Functions
- Serves as the on-site expert on the district's mathematics curriculum to provide direct support to teacher teams.
- Leads best practices in teaching higher order mathematics skills across content areas in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
- Engages identified teachers in outcome-based coaching cycles.
- Works with teacher teams to foster effective collaboration and develop teacher knowledge and skill in higher order mathematics skills and the district's mathematics curriculum.
- Analyzes mathematics data and provides recommendations for goals as well as specific instructional responses at the classroom and student level.
- Designs and delivers professional development to teachers and school leaders.
- Conducts learning walks to observe for trends and monitor implementation for support.
- Serves as member of the school Instructional Leadership Team.
- Stays up to date on current research and best practices in the areas of mathematics content, pedagogy, and instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Facilitates mathematics sessions during the district's systemic professional development days
- Attends all district professional development
- Participates in the annual summer mathematics institutes (e.g. participant, co-facilitator, content developer).
- Performs and promotes all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies; follows federal laws, state laws, school board policies and the professional standards.
Maximum Salary142463.00Minimum Salary72984.00Desired Qualifications
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This position is affiliated with the Baltimore Teachers Union (BTU) bargaining unit.?
This position is affiliated with the State Retirement Plan.