Sunday, March 18, 2012

Early Childhood Coach (New York, NY)

Avoid scams and fraud by dealing locally! Beware any deal involving Western Union, Moneygram, wire transfer, cashier check, money order, shipping, escrow, or any promise of transaction protection/certification/guarantee. More infoCatapult Learning is the nation's leading provider of educational services to public, charter, private and religious school students. We partner with educational institutions and schools to provide services that are designed to improve academic achievement for struggling learners. For more than 30 years, Catapult Learning has delivered the highest quality in educational services, generating an unparalleled track record of results and improving the grades and the confidence of students across the country.

At Catapult Learning, our mission is to be the preferred partner of schools, school districts, community organizations and families, providing research-based educational and support services designed to improve student achievement. Our core values support our mission.

The Early Childhood coach will work collaboratively with the Coaching Supervisor and building principal to support teachers in the implementation and alignment of Early Childhood curriculum.  

Duties and Responsibilities

- Coach teachers in effective instructional practices and strategies to increase student achievement  and engagement
- Coach teachers in other important strategies including classroom environment recommendations  that will promote group and individual learning.
- 75% of the coach’s time should be spent in direct contact with classroom teachers in the capacity of reviewing data, co-planning, co-teaching, real-time coaching, or modeling best practices.
- Assist in identifying, acquiring, and organizing available classroom resources to support student achievement.
- Provide principals feedback as to coaching progress.
- Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills

- Possess an understanding of the state standards, curriculum, and assessment program with an emphasis in Early Childhood
- Have demonstrated success in the use of data to improve instruction.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in problem solving and willingness to perform modeling and real-time coaching tasks.
- Demonstrated expertise in effective teaching strategies and experience in preparing and presenting high quality, research based professional development.
- Organizational and planning skills for setting both short term and long range goals, and for coordinating efforts for timely accomplishment of those goals.
- Strong interpersonal skills demonstrated through the respect of peers and the ability to build trusting, collaborative relationships.
- Willingness to continually learn new information and skills related to student learning and achievement, including content areas that may be outside of current skill set
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of technology and instructional media tools and the ability to research and implement best practices
- Flexible and willing to adapt to changes

Educational Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years classroom teaching experience
- Masters degree

Catapult Learning is an equal opportunity employer.

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Location: New York, NYCompensation: CompetitivePrincipals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.Please, no phone calls about this job!Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

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