What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mathematics Coach position at Lawrence County?
JOB DESCRIPTION: A mathematics coach shall support the improvement of instruction with emphasis on Tier 1 instruction to ensure students do not fall behind; collaborate with the school principal and faculty to establish and implement a strategic plan for coaching and mathematics instruction to improve student achievement in mathematics; facilitating schoolwide mathematics professional learning; modeling evidence-based mathematics instructional and intervention strategies for teachers; and continuously mentoring and coaching teachers. (Job Description 10.12)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Hold a valid Alabama professional educator certificate in early childhood education, elementary education, or special education; minimum of five years of experience as an early childhood, elementary, or special education teacher; demonstrate expertise, as attested by a current or former employing county or city superintendent of education, in mathematics instruction and intervention and early numeracy interventions, including dyscalculia interventions; hold a master’s degree or have completed professional development recommended by the Elementary Mathematics Task Force, or both.
LEVEL: K-5
SALARY: Salary Schedule adopted by the Lawrence County Board of Education for the effective date of employment.
CONTRACT LENGTH: 10-month