Leadership Coach (K-12 Education)

Job Summary:

Questar III BOCES announces an exciting opportunity for a per diem Leadership Coach in our agency. This position will work with a variety of stakeholders and be responsible for the research, review, and preparation of grant proposals for funding to support our work. The Leadership Coach (K-12 Education) is responsible for providing coaching, mentorship, and professional development to school and district leaders. This role aims to enhance leadership capacity, improve instructional practices, and support school improvement efforts. The Leadership Coach works closely with principals, assistant principals, and other educational leaders to foster a culture of continuous growth and excellence in K-12 schools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group coaching to school leaders to enhance their leadership skills and instructional effectiveness.
• Support leaders in strategic planning, goal-setting, and implementation of best practices in education.
• Assist in analyzing school performance data to drive informed decision-making and improvement strategies.
• Stay up to date with the latest educational leadership trends, policies, and best practices.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to educational leaders, fostering a growth mindset and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in educational leadership, such as a principal, assistant principal, or district administrator.
• Strong knowledge of instructional strategies, curriculum development, and school improvement initiatives.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze data and apply it to leadership development and school improvement efforts.
• Experience designing and delivering professional development for school leaders.

This is a per diem position at a rate of $400.00 per day.