Friendship Public Charter School
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
The ELA Instructional Specialist will provide direct support for teaching in various formats, co-plan and co-teach lessons, and facilitate professional development for teachers. They will also analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of support and assist in developing action plans for success.
Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in the content area, with a Master's Degree preferred, and a minimum of three years of successful teaching experience. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.
Provide direct support for teaching of face to face, online, and hybrid classes; Provide teaching models during live and recorded workshops and presentations; Co-plan lessons and units with teachers; Co-teach lessons; Provide real-time coaching; Collect and analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of support and adjust work according to the outcomes; Facilitate data talks; Provide differentiated professional development for teachers, departments, grade levels and school; Support teachers in setting goals and developing action plans for success; Participate on the school leadership team; Collaborate with the community office to support and provide learning related to system initiatives; Develop teacher comprehension of curriculum materials; Support teachers with tracking student learning and record keeping; Provide best practices and targeted professional development focused on supporting students with disabilities; Provide lesson plan support with targeted and specific feedback; Provide targeted and specific observation feedback; Assist teachers in identifying and acquiring resources; Develop assessments for the department; Support administrators with diagnosing school-wide problems and develop action plans for success; Support content departments with diagnosing problems and develop action plans for success; Designs and provides training to instructional leaders to build their knowledge and skills to lead their teams/department; Knowledgeable regarding relevant effective instructional practices; Review recent literature and research studies and reports; and Develop curriculum for school, departments and grade levels.
Experience in the role preferred Bachelor’s Degree in the content area. Master’s Degree preferred or currently enrolled in master’s program Minimum of three years of successful teaching experience with a consistent record of extraordinary student outcomes A demonstrated track record of leadership and facilitation of adult learning Excellent oral and written communication skills Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills Goal and results-orientation Superior problem-solving and critical thinking skills Ability to thrive and succeed in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Curriculum Information To learn more about our curriculum, consider the following links: ELA - https://greatminds.org/english/witwisdom Springboard - https://collegeboard.clickhelp.co/articles/#!springboard-digital-support/welcome-to-springboard-digital FPCS’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, status as a special disabled veteran, or any other protected criteria as established by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to recruitment and hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. Employment decisions at FPCS are based solely upon relevant criteria, including an individual’s capabilities, qualifications, training, experience and suitability.
Market context
In the District of Columbia, classroom teacher openings are often shaped by ongoing demand in public charter schools and schools serving underserved communities. These roles are competitive because employers look for candidates with a bachelor’s degree, a clear commitment to teaching, and alignment with the school’s mission; benefits may include medical, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, and graduate tuition support. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show experience or interest in serving diverse student communities.
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