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Teacher: Instructional Coach, Full Time (Preschool Program)

Position Type:
General Education Instructional/Instructional Coach

  • Date Posted:
    3/25/2021


  • Location:
    Cronin Elementary School


  • Date Available:
    2021-2022 school year


  • Closing Date:
    Open until filled


  • Please download the attached document for a full Job Description.

    This preschool instructional coach position will help meet the needs of the Troy preschool children and families as it relates to the social-emotional and academic support provided by the teaching staff. The Preschool Instructional Coach will provide job-embedded professional development and support for best practices in early childhood instructional excellence, meeting the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse learners, behavioral challenges in young children and inclusion. The Preschool Instructional Coach will also collaborate in Child Find screenings and evaluations.

    In addition to the qualifications listed below an additional requirement is: Professional Educator License certified in Early Childhood Special Education, with an English as a Second Language endorsement.


    Primary Function (Job Goal)
    To advocate for all learners, focus on academic achievement, and build on student successes by committing to continuous instructional improvement and providing an environment that supports the social development of all students.

    Reports To (accountability)
    Executive Director of Curriculum and Assessment, Executive Director of Instruction and Professional Development, Director of Preschool Programs and Building Principals

    Qualifications / Local Requirements
    • Professional Educator License
      • License Endorsement in one of the following at appropriate grade level:
      • Self Contained General Education
      • The applicant must fulfill one of the following:
      • Must currently be assigned to this position
      • Taught in any school at the K-8 level within the last 10 years

    Such other alternatives to these qualifications as the Board of Education may accept

    Physical Requirements
    • Working with the students in an instructional setting may entail kneeling or squatting, stooping, and bending from the waist on an occasional to frequent basis.
    • Occasionally required to run.
    • Ability to read a computer screen and printed material with or without visuals aids.
    • Hear and understand speech at normal classroom levels.
    • Speak in an audible tone so that others may understand clearly.
    • Exhibit manual dexterity to enter data into a computer or other portable electronic device, and use aids such as a whiteboard, poster, bulletin board, overhead projector, television, VCR/DVD, telephone, copier and other technological equipment.
    • Retrieval, use, lifting and storage of teaching material, including books, equipment, assignments, etc. Occasionally required to lift/carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Ability to climb stairs.
    • Must be able to withstand adverse weather conditions with protective outerwear when assigned outdoor supervision responsibilities.
    • The physical demands described within this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Term of Employment
    • 190 Days
    • FLSA Exempt
    • Completion of mandated training through Global Compliance Network within first 45 days of employment without financial compensation.
    • Pre-employment medical examination, including tuberculosis clearance
    • Pass a Regional Office of Education Fingerprint/Background Clearance including Federal Bureau of Investigation

    Evaluation
    Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation, the Performance Evaluation Reform Act of 2010 (PERA), Senate Bill 7, and Articles 24A and 34 of the Illinois School Code.

    For more information on this position, please read the full description document.

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