What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching and Learning Instructional Coach position at Hawthorn School District 73?
- Develop the capacity of teams to effectively implement our guaranteed and viable curriculum
- Provide targeted support to teams in the learning and implementation of our foundational resources
- Support teams in robust assessment for learning cycles and data-driven PLC practices
- Partner with teams in the analysis of student learning data to inform instruction and curricular planning
- Analyze the practices of teachers and teams, provide timely and specific feedback, develop detailed coaching plans, and measure progress toward identified goals
- Engage teachers and teams in reflective dialogue toward improved student learning
- Provide teams with professional development and guidance to support teaching and learning goals
- Demonstrate knowledge of best practices in instruction, assessment, and curricular planning
- Use high quality coaching strategies
- Co-teach and/or model instructional strategies to support teacher development
- Actively participate in district training and development sessions
- Collaborate with building administration in non-evaluatory conversations to inform effective coaching services and support
- Coordinate efforts with the Department of Teaching and Learning as well as the Department of Student Services to provide services and support related to teaching and learning goals
- Lead high performing teams and committees
- Complete other duties, as assigned
- Demonstrates a student-centered approach to teaching and learning practices
- Builds and sustains relationships, engages in critical conversations, and maintains a positive attitude
- Demonstrates initiative, professionalism, and a strong work ethic
- Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Effectively uses technology tools for teaching, learning, and communication
- Knows and understands learning standards across content areas
- Keeps current with trends in educational research and best practices
- Illinois Professional Educator License K-8 or equivalent
- Master’s Degree or beyond
- At least five years of successful classroom experience
- Participation in leadership and/or curriculum teams preferred
JobID: 3513
Position Type:
Instructional Coach/Instructional Coach
Instructional Coach/Instructional Coach
Date Posted:
3/3/2025
3/3/2025
Location:
District
District
Date Available:
08/18/2025
08/18/2025
Closing Date:
Until filled
JOB OVERVIEW:Until filled
The Teaching & Learning Instructional Coach supports the development and implementation of teaching and learning initiatives throughout the district (preschool - grade 8).
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
EVALUATION: As per the current barganing agreement
Terms: Teacher Calendar 180 days (up to additional 10 days to include beginning and or end of the teacher calendar)