What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Math/Science Coach 2025-2026 1.0 FTE position at Partnership Academy?
Position: Mathematics and Science Coach, Full-time
School: Partnership Academy
Salary: Competitive leadership-level salary; $50,000-$85,000
Dates: 2025-2026 school year, beginning August, 2025
Mission: Partnership Academy’s mission is to create learning experiences and partnerships that empower students to achieve their greatest potential in order to be positive contributors in their community.
Vision: To be an innovative school that prepares students for a successful future.
Function: To serve as an exemplary instructional leader who drives student achievement by providing feedback on planning, pedagogy, instruction, as well as collecting and analyzing student data, leading professional development, and actively participating in educator development holistically.
Qualifications:
- Track record of exemplary instruction and classroom management skills, including meeting high standards for student achievement.
- Proven ability to proactively and effectively coach and manage teachers and drive excellent student achievement through others.
- Superior organizational skills, ability to coach others to improve their organizational skills and efficiency, and ability to “zoom out” to create and manage systems and projects that require long range planning and organization.
- Strong self awareness and awareness of others. Ability to balance “warm/demanding” when leading adults.
- Growth mindset for self and others; willingness to seek feedback and ability to implement constructive feedback quickly and effectively
- Expertise in research-based and culturally responsive mathematics and science teaching, Minnesota state mathematics and science standards, curriculum development and mapping, student learning, test analysis, mentoring, and professional development, as demonstrated through significantly increasing student achievement.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of effective instruction sufficient to analyze, describe, model and assess each element of the teaching process
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to work individually and as a team member in fulfilling the job and in meeting the goals of the program
- Successful adult leadership experience
- Ability to develop parent education opportunities in order to deepen home/school connections in mathematics and science
- Currently licensed teacher in State of Minnesota (Required)
- Masters in Education (Preferred)
- Experience lead teaching between grades K-12 with a record of high student achievement (3 years)
- Experience coaching and leading adults to obtain high student achievement (1 years)
- Knowledge of Bridges Mathematics, CPM Math, Amplify Science, Responsive Classroom, and Courageous Conversations about Race protocols (all preferred)
- Spanish speaker (preferred but not required)
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a mathematics and science coach to educators in either the K-4 or 5-8 grade bands. Duties include: standards-aligned lesson planning and implementation, goal setting, conducting formal and informal observations, providing ongoing feedback and observation debriefs, modeling lessons, co-planning, co-teaching, analyzing student work and data, and facilitating self-evaluation continuously. The coach will provide materials, resources, ideas, suggestions, model lessons, and other opportunities for educators to grow as culturally responsive and data-driven educators.
- Facilitate effective professional development through weekly meetings based on research-based best practices rooted in student data.
- Attend weekly leadership team meetings and meetings with the Culture Team to collaborate and contribute actively to a school-wide plan for student success and positive school culture.
- Participate actively in school strategic planning to continuously shape a cohesive and aligned school plan that supports student needs.
- Collaborate with the Director of Family and Student Support to plan and facilitate parent education events at least 4 times per year that promote mathematics and science development in ways that are culturally responsive and engaging.
- Work toward independent supervision of educators, including evaluation, conflict resolution, progressive support and discipline, professional improvement plans, and human resources management.
- Other duties as assigned - the Mathematics and Science Coach will be an integral member of the school community in order to promote a rich environment for learning and growth.
Please send a copy of your resume and Partnership Academy’s Employment Application (link below) to hr@paschool.org .
Application for employment
Partnership Academy is a public charter school located in Richfield with recent renovations newly completed! The school provides exceptional learning opportunities for students in preschool to 8 grade who live in Richfield and the neighboring communities of Bloomington and south Minneapolis. PA students benefit from data-driven instruction, a well-developed English Learner program, high-interest specials classes, and a family-like community focused on equity and identity. The PA community takes great pride in its recent academic successes, students’ service work, and the school’s partnerships with various organizations and individuals – all of which help to make PA exceptional. Learn more about the good things happening at PA by visiting the school’s website, .
Contact:
Haleigh Stratton
Human Resources Manager
Partnership Academy
6500 Nicollet Avenue South
Richfield, MN 55423
hr@paschool.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $49,253.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Charter school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Minneapolis, MN 55423 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49,253 - $80,000