Orange High School
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
10,001+ employees
Educational Services
About the position
The Teacher Instructional Specialist (Mild/Mod) in the Special Education Department is responsible for collaborating with classroom teachers to implement the District's adopted curriculum effectively. This role involves coaching teachers across multiple sites, providing instructional support, and facilitating professional development to enhance teaching practices in reading, mathematics, and English language development.
Responsibilities
- Provide modeling, feedback, and instructional support for classroom teachers.
- Assist with the full implementation of state standards and district adopted instructional materials.
- Facilitate grade level meetings.
- Attend all professional training on content and teaching procedures.
- Analyze collected achievement data, identify patterns, and plan staff development responsive to data related to improvement of reading instruction.
- Evaluate the needs of teacher professional development.
- Provide leadership in assessing, identifying, formulating, and implementing the District Reading/Language Arts, Mathematics, and English Language Development program based on grade level standards.
- Meet monthly with District Curriculum staff.
- Serve as a member of the school's Instructional Leadership Team.
Requirements
- Three years of successful teaching of reading and language arts, mathematics, or English language development and demonstrated leadership ability.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with depth of training in implementing best instructional practices.
- Valid California Teaching Credential.
- Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in curriculum and instruction design and delivery systems specific to reading instruction.
- Knowledge of best practices, trends, goals, and objectives of high-quality reading, mathematics, and/or English language development instruction.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment focused on equity and inclusion.
