A current vacancy exists for an ELD Instructional Coach K-12 in the Norristown Area School District.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree from four-year college or university
• PA ESL Program Specialist Certification
• Minimum of five years experience teaching ELD
• Spanish Preferred

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial assessment and placement of English learners and make placement recommendations
• Disaggregate and analyze ELD and academic achievement data to target instruction, enhance student learning, and inform teacher practice
• Conduct classroom observations to provide constructive feedback and assistance with improving instruction for English learners
• Model best practices in ELD instruction for content area teachers to increase student engagement and academic achievement
• Assist classroom teachers in recognizing and responding to the multiple needs of diverse learners
• Guide content area teachers in the development of common assessments that address clear content and language outcomes
• Facilitate ongoing professional development for staff on the integration of appropriate technology and resources to support culturally and linguistically diverse learners
• Convene or participate in meetings for the purpose of receiving and providing program and curriculum information in support of English Learners
• Demonstrate instructional leadership and professionalism
• Assist with the administration of the annual WIDA ACCESS for ELLs
• Perform other position-related duties as assigned

Schedule:

Monday- Friday

7.5 hrs/day 

189 Days/year

2023-2024 Salary Schedule: (Teachers contract is currently under negotiation) The rates below are the current rates:

Bachelor's - $51,733 to $57,899(Step 5)

Bachelor's + 24 - $54,987 to $62,383(Step 5)

Master's - $58,074 to $66,699 (Step 5)

Master's + 15 - $60,547 to $69,608(Step 5)

Master's + 30 - $63,019 to $72,515 (Step 5)

Master's + 45 - $63,484 to $72,999 (Step 5)

Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $63,947 to $73,485 (Step 5)