K-8 Special Education Facilitator/Coach (New York, NY)

The role

The Facilitator/Coach will facilitate professional learning and provide instructional coaching for educators and school leaders. This role focuses on implementing high-quality instructional materials and research-based practices.

What you will do

• Designing and delivering professional development sessions
• Providing tailored 1:1 coaching and group learning experiences for educators, both in-person and virtually
• Building collaborative, trusting relationships with educators and leaders
• Supporting data collection, reporting, and reflection processes

Required qualifications

• Deep experience coaching educators in grades K-8 special education
• Experience teaching or coaching HMH Into Reading, EL Education, S.P.I.R.E. Foundations, Aprendo Leyendo, Wilson Reading System, Phonics For Reading, REWARDS, and/or STARI curriculum
• At least two (2) years of experience as an instructional coach to teachers or school leaders
• Experience supporting various levels of instruction across classroom settings
• Strong background in instructional best practices
• Experience in designing professional development materials or serving as an instructional designer
• Experience facilitating impactful professional learning and coaching for educators in both virtual and in-person settings
• Experience building and managing relationships with diverse stakeholders in an education context
• Experience empowering teachers through trusting relationships
• Strong commitment to growth mindset
• Ability to design and deliver high-quality, evidence-based professional learning
• Compelling communication and facilitation skills

Nice to have

• Expertise in MTSS support
• Bilingual education

Benefits

• Paid training and onboarding

Before you apply

• Contingent upon successful pre-work checks, which include references and verifications/checks for a social security number, education, employment, criminal records searches (national and county), glob
• Additional criminal background checks and/or fingerprinting may be required
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

About the company

Teaching Lab is a nonprofit organization with a mission to fundamentally shift the paradigm of teacher professional learning. In partnership with teachers, they transform professional learning from the ground up to improve student outcomes.