Teach Plus · 1 month ago
Literacy Leadership Coach
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $90K/yrTeach Plus is a national nonprofit committed to empowering diverse teachers in leadership roles to advance equity and student access. The Literacy Leadership Coach will provide high-impact coaching and professional learning to Teacher Leaders in Southwestern PA, focusing on evidence-based reading instruction to improve literacy outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Provide high-impact coaching to a diverse cohort of Teacher Leaders from participating schools in Southwestern PA
Deliver feedback, guidance, and on-site literacy coaching to strengthen structured literacy instruction
Support Teacher Leaders’ growth through bi-weekly 1:1 and small group sessions, literacy and leadership development conversations, and ongoing observation-based feedback
Plan, design, and facilitate professional learning for Teacher Leaders and school partners, including bi-monthly cohort meetings, multi-day hands-on training, quarterly convenings, and other sessions as needed
Ensure professional learning aligns with equitable teaching practices and evidence-based continuous improvement cycles
Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with school, district, and Teach Plus leaders
Partner with them to create and implement strategic literacy and leadership goals, develop improvement plans, monitor progress, and adjust strategies as needed
Serve as the primary point of contact for Teacher Leaders, addressing needs, answering questions, and providing resources
Collaborate with the Teach Plus Program Director and school leaders to plan for future school years, including designing and co-facilitating professional learning for 2026 and 2027
Participate in quarterly data review sessions with Teach Plus staff and district partners to evaluate progress, inform instructional strategies, and ensure program goals are met
Qualification
Required
Structured literacy training and/or certification (e.g., Reading Specialist certification, LETRS, AIM Institute, Wilson, Orton-Gillingham, etc.) with deep knowledge and practical application of the Science of Reading
Experience coaching teachers and/or school leaders in diverse or under-resourced environments, including leadership development and facilitating instructional inquiry
Demonstrated success leading literacy-focused school transformation and instructional improvement in elementary literacy
Strong focus on data, using analysis to inform instruction and drive continuous improvement
Experience designing and delivering professional development, supporting adult learning, and leading instructional initiatives
Commitment to educational equity and belief in the power of teachers to improve outcomes for all students
Ability to support evidence-based reading practices and ensure instructional approaches align with current research to improve student literacy outcomes
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 3% matching 401k plan
Disability
Life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and childcare expenses
15 vacation days
Three personal days
Five sick days
13 holidays
July break
Winter break
Summer ½ day Fridays in July and August
A 4-week paid sabbatical for every five years of service
Company
Teach Plus
Teach Plus offers various programs to develop and empower teachers to enhance the prospects and outcomes for students.
Founded in 2009
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Glick Philanthropies
2023-06-27Grant
Leadership Team
Briana Morales, M.Ed
CEO Teacher Cabinet Member
Andrea Eide Azevedo
Chief Operating Officer
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