At Leading Educators, we know that excellent teaching is the most important driver of student success. We are seeking a Design and Coaching Specialist - ELA to drive measurable improvements in K-8 literacy instruction across New York City schools.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional experience in education, including experience teaching, leading instructional practice, or supporting curriculum implementation
- K-8 literacy content expertise required (comfort with elementary and middle school standards and research-based best practices)
- Demonstrated experience providing coaching to teachers, teacher leaders, or school leaders
- Experience designing and facilitating professional learning aligned to curriculum, standards, and observable instructional practice
- Experience analyzing student work, classroom observation data, and instructional artifacts to inform coaching and professional learning decisions
- Ability to manage school-based relationships with professionalism, reliability, and instructional credibility
- Practitioner-level AI fluency
Benefits
- 100% paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for individual employees
- 4% matching 401k plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts for medical, childcare and commuter expenses
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off: 22 days in the first three years of employment, 5 additional days after the third and sixth year of employment, and 16 additional paid days off for various holidays