LITERACY (ELA) COACH

LITERACY

(ELA) COACH Blackburn Middle School - 2.7 Jackson, MS Job Details Full-time $47,247 - $78,470 a year 11 hours ago Qualifications Professional development facilitation in schools Faculty collaboration Writing skills Teacher mentoring for professional development Teaching Certification English Research Mid-level Master's degree Bachelor's degree Instructional leadership in education Teacher coaching Literacy education Classroom experience Teaching English language arts Data collection Leadership Communication skills Full Job Description Jackson Public Schools MS Blackburn Middle School -

Jackson, Mississippi Job Details Job ID:

5690443

Application Deadline:

Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Literacy (ELA) Coach Qualifications Possess a valid teaching certification in Secondary English 119, Elementary 115, 116, 117 and/or 120 Master's Degree preferred Experience and expertise as a teacher of English, Reading and/or Writing Minimum of 3 years classroom experience Good interpersonal skills to share proven instructional approaches with teachers and administrators Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong organizational and leadership skills Commitment to continuous professional learning Knowledge of and commitment to implementation of all components of district's literacy initiative Reports To School Principal Supervises NA Job Goal Works directly with teachers full-time in schools providing classroom-based demonstrations, working collaboratively with one-on-one coaching, and facilitating teacher inquiry and related professional development. Essential Functions Provides in school demonstrations, model effective practices in classrooms, and coach teachers on all components of the process of reading and writing Facilitates weekly grade level peer coaching study team meetings Assists schools in the administration of initial and on-going literacy assessments Collects, organizes and distributes data to help focus teachers instructional activities Participates fully in district's professional development for coaches, including peer observations, professional research and reading Provides on-site implementation of the district's professional development in the area of literacy Maintains all required documentation Conducts regular classroom observation Participates in regular instructional leadership team and problem-solving meetings with teachers and principals Performs other related duties as requested or assigned

Salary Information Classification:

Literacy Coach Scale:

TS-X Grade:

A-AAAA Days Employed:

190 per school year

Range:

$47,247.00 - 78,470.00 annually

Overtime:

Exempt Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements Bachelor degree preferred. Contact Information