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District Elementary Math Coach

Job Details

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Math Coach

Date Posted:
8/5/2022

Location:
District Wide

Date Available:
08/29/2022

Closing Date:
09/05/2022

District Elementary Math Coach
Reports To: District STEM & CTE Coordinator
Assigned School: Stratford Academy Johnson House

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The elementary math coach will support elementary classroom teachers in their
planning and delivery of the district mathematics curriculum aligned to best instructional
practices.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Partner with principals and teachers to implement mathematics curriculum
Support teachers by modeling, observing, co-planning, and co-teaching
mathematics lessons
Facilitate conversations with individual teachers, grade-level teams, and PLCs
Communicate with district-level administrators, principals, and classroom
teachers through a variety of means
Disseminate instructional resources in conjunction with the Coordinator of
Mathematics / STEM
Participate in ongoing personal professional development
Plan and facilitate math-focused cross-district grade level meetings
Plan and facilitate math-focused professional development sessions based on
student data
Plan and facilitate parent informational sessions
Attend and support school-based math and STEM nights
Collaboratively research, identify, and prepare resources for use by the district,
teams, schools, and teachers
Collaborate with data teams to use assessment results to plan instruction
Collaborate with other coaches and math coordinator on a regular basis to
ensure coherence throughout district
Collaborate with classroom teachers to provide intervention to students identified
through the SRBI process
Collaborate with classroom teachers to provide enrichment opportunities for
students

QUALIFICATIONS:
State certification in elementary education
A demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
Strong leadership skills
An understanding of the Connecticut Core Standards of Mathematics
An understanding of best practices in the teaching of mathematics
Minimum of five years of successful teaching experience
Previous coaching experience preferred

SALARY : Per SEA Contract

Company

The Stratford Public Schools boast a portfolio of 13 academic buildings and one district office. Across our 14 buildings, we house almost 7,000 students and approximately 1,000 professional faculty and staff. Collectively, WE make up Stratford Public Schools. It is our mission to ensure that all students acquire the knowledge, character and 21st-century skills to succeed through high-quality learning experiences and community partnerships within a culture of diversity and respect. 

Our aim is to be one of the more dynamic school districts in the region. In order to aspire towards this outcome, we recognize that we must embrace the vulnerabilities of our work and remain in a perpetual state of continuous improvement. We aim to provide our students with world class educational opportunities so they can ultimately represent the Stratford community in the global world and become confident contributing members to society.

At SPS, we have a passionate and dedicated staff, many of which are homegrown. With a focus on collaboration, we will continue to challenge and extend ideas around instructional practice. We will celebrate a diverse student population who are filled with vivid hopes, dreams and wishes for their futures. Our students dive deep into the extra-curricular offerings that we have, broadly participating in everything from athletics to the performing arts. 

Our community partnerships are strong and they recognize the importance of their contributions to making the Stratford Public Schools one of the best in the area. For this, we are appreciative. Additionally, we receive outstanding support from the Stratford Board of Education as well as The Stratford Town Council, and the Mayor’s office. 

From Forest to Shore (and everything in between) …. WE are Stratford. 

Welcome.

Dr. Uyi Osunde

Superintendent of Schools

Company info
Website
Telephone
2033854212
Location
1000 East Broadway
Stratford
CT
06615
US

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