Instructional Coach District Math Coach

Job Description

Ledyard Public Schools is seeking a dynamic, passionate District Math Coach who is committed to building a love of numeracy and mathematical thinking in all students. As a District Math Coach, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with educators to deepen the knowledge, skill, and ability to refine their instructional practices.

The successful candidate will work under the guidance of the District Math Coordinator and Administrators to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills. This role encompasses both coaching teachers and students. This is to fill an anticipated vacancy beginning in the 2026 - 2027 school year.

Qualifications

Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with administrators, teachers, and paraprofessionals Demonstrated knowledge of and excellence in teaching numeracy skills Enthusiasm for teaching and learning Promotes a positive learning environment responsive to and respectful of the needs of students Successful elementary teaching and/or math coaching experience preferred Ability to work with a diverse student population

Responsibilities

Assist in school-wide efforts to improve instruction to assist students in acquiring numeracy skills Collaborate with teachers to promote the learning and implementation of best practices in numeracy instruction by embracing a growth mindset Examine both formative and summative data with teachers for the purpose of planning effective instruction Communicate effectively orally and in writing with a variety of stakeholders Facilitate professional learning Implement current theory, research, and best practices in mathematics and numeracy development by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Required

• Bachelors degree
• CT elementary teaching certification
• Pay and Benefits: Per the Ledyard Education Association agreement.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing to teach
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Must be able to traverse the classroom and adjust ones tone and height by bending or leaning in order to teach each child

To Apply

Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately. Please visit the Ledyard Public Schools website: http://www.ledyard.net/district/employment_opportunities or access the application at https://www.applitrack.com/ledyard/onlineapp to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, the Ledyard Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, status as a veteran, status as a victim of domestic violence, marital status, pregnancy, or related conditions, national origin, protective hairstyles, alienage, ancestry, age, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law.