What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Coach position at Tucson Unified District?
SUMMARY
The Instructional Coach - Innovative Learning is a full-time position focused on providing teachers with the pedagogical support to effectively leverage technology in the classroom. The coach challenges teachers and leaders to fulfill their vision, and advocates to improve student achievement by engaging students in the learning process, personalizing learning, etc. The coach works to ensure that all the teachers have the opportunity to become proficient in leveraging technology in the classroom to access deeper learning through rigorous and relevant lessons.
In addition, to building capacity within professional learning communities, the coach creates and leads a culture of teacher leaders who are comfortable with using data for continuous improvement, collaboration, and facilitating professional learning. Lastly, the coach helps to expose students to compelling careers and the technology skills necessary to be successful in those careers.
Will be required to attend training outside of contract days.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card
Valid Arizona Teacher Certification
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
Two years of teaching experience, utilizing technology in instruction.
Experience providing professional development to adults and with the instructional strategies identified in SIOP and Skillful Teacher.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Educational Technology, Educational Leadership or content and / or experience in field.
Three(3) years of instructional coaching (preferred)
COMMENTS
Effective : 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
Location : Wakefield Middle School - 44th St & 6th Ave Area
FTE : 1.0 - 7.5 hours per day
Work Calendar : 9.5 month
Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.
Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.
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