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River Oaks Baptist School is seeking a dynamic and innovative educator to join our team as a lower school instructional coach for grades 3 – 4 beginning July/August 2021. This role encompasses coaching teachers; managing curriculum and instruction across all content areas; assessing data; and coordinating budgets, supplies, and schedules. All lower school faculty are supported by an experienced divisional team devoted to developing both students and faculty, including a counselor, a learning specialist, a reading specialist, an assistant division head, and a division head. As with all faculty openings, we seek candidates eager to support our mission of preparing students to meet life's challenges and lead tomorrow's world through a superior educational program undergirded by faith in Jesus Christ and Christian principles. This position reports to the Lower School Division Head.
Responsibilities
- Develop and update grade-level scope and sequence and curriculum in all content areas in collaboration with classroom teachers
- Research, model, and share curricular best practices, by evaluating innovations and facilitating the appropriate use of technology in the classroom
- Monitor, evaluate, and enhance instruction by remaining current in instructional best practices and ensuring they are utilized in the classroom
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with colleagues across all levels and divisions
- Observe classrooms to evaluate curriculums and strategies and report summary of visits to division head
- Coordinate resources such as budgets and supplies
- Support professional growth by determining needs, suggesting opportunities, and providing professional development during in-service days, divisional meetings, and parent association meetings
- Actively participate in grade-level, divisional, and all-school team meetings
- Develop and practice cultural competence in your teaching and teamwork
- Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues, both verbally and in writing
- Work with the Communications Office to ensure academic descriptions in all marketing materials are current
- Embrace lifelong learning and a growth mindset for adults and students alike
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, energy, initiative, and self-reflection
- Delight in teaching children in the elementary classroom
Qualifications and Skills
- A vibrant Christian faith and a desire to work in a Christian environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Creative and strategic thinking
- Excellent judgment
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years of classroom teaching experience
- A minimum of two years in a curricular leadership role
- Masters in curriculum and instruction preferred
- Successful completion of background checks and verification
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Company's website:
- www.robs.org/careers
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/ROBSHouston/
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
Work Remotely:
- No
