Leading Educators is seeking a Design and Coaching Specialist to drive measurable improvements in high school math instruction across New York City schools. In this dual-focused role, you'll combine school-based coaching with instructional design to ensure our programming translates directly into stronger teacher practice and student outcomes.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional experience in education, including experience teaching, leading instructional practice, or supporting curriculum implementation
- HS Math content expertise required (comfort with MS standards), with deep knowledge of NYCPS K-12 Mathematics Shifts and equitable acceleration strategies
- 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 leading learning walks and calibration routines using structured, content-specific tools to monitor shifts in practice over time
- Demonstrated ability to build sustainability by developing distributed leadership and teacher leader pathways
- Ability to manage school-based relationships with professionalism, reliability, and instructional credibility
- Practitioner-level AI fluency: ability to identify appropriate use cases, apply AI to improve efficiency and quality, exercise judgment about responsible use, and integrate AI into existing workflows
- Ability to travel; based in New York City
- Authorization to work for any employer in the United States
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)