Foundation Academies · 2 months ago
Instructional Coach 2026-2027
Foundation Academy
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $110K/yr
2+ years expFoundation Academies is an innovative K-12 public charter school in Trenton, New Jersey, dedicated to fostering independence and leadership in scholars. They are seeking an Instructional Coach to provide individualized coaching to teachers, support classroom management, and enhance instructional practices to drive student success.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Provide individualized coaching to teachers in classroom management, lesson planning, lesson execution, and differentiated instruction
Co-teach in classrooms to model effective instructional practices and offer real-time feedback
Support teachers in creating engaging, high-performing classroom environments that drive student success
Analyze student performance data to identify growth areas and guide instructional adjustments
Collaborate with teachers to implement academic interventions and align instruction with assessment results
Offer expertise on instructional strategies, curriculum design, and differentiation for diverse learners
Design and facilitate professional development sessions focused on instructional excellence and academic interventions
Partner with school leadership to align coaching with school-wide instructional goals
Model strong leadership skills, including accountability, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence
Stay current on best practices, curriculum standards, assessments, and instructional technology to enhance teacher effectiveness and student outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Must hold NJ certification
Must have a track record of measurable success and achievement
You are committed to living out our mission
Welcomes the challenge to grow, learn, and improve in a collaborative environment
Committed to our mission of preparing all scholars for college and embodying our core values
Committed to serving our scholar population in an anti-discriminatory learning environment
Preferred
Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction or related field preferred
2+ years working in an urban education setting preferred
Benefits
Smartphone and fully paid wireless plan through T-Mobile
Windows-based laptop
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid school breaks aligned with the academic calendar.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage for you and your family.
Pension Plan participation through the New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF).
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contribution options.
Free financial wellness advising through our Financial Advisor Service
Optional short or long-term disability benefits through Aflac
Ongoing Professional Development and access to coaching and leadership opportunities
Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture centered on collaboration, respect, and purpose
Company
Foundation Academies
We are Foundation Academies, a diverse K-12 learning community focused on academic growth and achievement.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Graig Weiss
Chief Executive Officer
Sheria McRae
Chief Executive Officer
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