What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Coach - Literacy | 2025-2026 School Year position at Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools?
- Shares exemplary practices; provides models and examples.
- Conducts demonstration lessons in content areas.
- Models effective lesson planning, implementation, and reflective teaching.
- Collaboratively plans lessons and units with teachers; facilitates sharing.
- Plans and co-teaches lessons and units with teachers; facilitates sharing.
- Observes teachers and provides feedback.
- Conferences with individuals, grade levels and teams about curriculum and instructional initiatives.
- Provides training for, and monitors the use of, instructional materials such as pacing guides, locally developed curriculum guides, manipulatives, etc.
- Plans, facilitates, and monitors professional development activities (large and small group).
- Consults with teachers for the purpose of analyzing, interpreting, and utilizing test data for curriculum planning and re-teaching.
- Facilitates collaborations, sharing of ideas, and celebration of successes.
- Provides academic resources.
- Collaborates with school administrators regularly for reflection and planning.
- Forms relationships with teachers to create safe spaces for growth and realistic reflection.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Pay Grade Certified Schedule Full-time 12 Months
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or another related field
- Desirable:
- Master’s Degree or above in Education or another related field
- Mentor certification
- Minimum:
- Five years of successful teaching experience
- Desirable:
- Successful 6 - 12 years literacy experience
- Experience with digital teaching and learning integration
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Current North Carolina teaching license required. Valid driver’s license is required.
PHYSICAL WORK DEMANDS:
PHYSICAL
ACTIVITY
FREQUENCY
C - Constant
F - Frequent
O - Occasional
I - Infrequent
NR - Not Required
PHYSICAL
ACTIVITY
FREQUENCY
C - Constant
F - Frequent
O - Occasional
I - Infrequent
NR - Not Required
Climbing/Balancing
I
Lifting/Carrying
O up to 30 lbs.
Crawling/Kneeling
I
Grasping/Twisting
O
Walking
F
Reaching
F
Running
I
Pushing/Pulling
O
Standing
F
Fingering/Typing
F
Sitting
F
Driving
F requires driving car between sites
Bending/Stooping
O
Others:
In compliance with Federal Law, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability.
When applying, please make sure to include all prior experience in your application.
Please provide at least two references. One must be the current or most recent supervisor and the other a previous supervisor.
