Design and Coaching Specialist, ELA

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