Instructional Coach #1890
$49,029 - $49,029/Yr
Cook County School District 130 - Blue Island, IL
posted 20 days ago
Full-time - Senior
Blue Island, IL
Educational Services
About the position
The Instructional Coach at Cook County School District 130 plays a vital role in enhancing student learning by partnering with teachers and administrators. This position focuses on providing job-embedded professional learning opportunities in a collaborative environment, leveraging the coach's expertise in curriculum, instructional strategies, and adult learning theory. The role is designed for the 2025-2026 school year and requires a certified, highly qualified teacher with strong leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Partner with teachers and building administrators to support student learning.
- Provide job-embedded professional learning opportunities.
- Demonstrate leadership skills in curriculum and instructional strategies.
- Facilitate adult professional development sessions.
- Support educational change processes within the district.
Requirements
- Current and Valid State of Illinois Professional Educator License with required endorsements.
- Five or more years of successful teaching experience at the elementary level preferred.
- Knowledge of adult learning processes and strategies.
- Demonstrated facilitation experience in providing adult professional development preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills required.
Nice-to-haves
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
- Knowledge of the process of educational change.
- Strong communication and public relation skills.
Benefits
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
