Per Diem Educational Consultant (K-5 ELA)

The Per Diem Educational Consultant (K-5 ELA) is an onsite representative of Savvas Learning Company helping to initiate lasting change in districts and schools by delivering core content, intervention and supplemental professional development, Change of Practice, and Job-embedded services. This resource provides individual and group support for district personnel and school faculty to incorporate effective strategies into classroom practice.

Additional responsibilities include delivering professional development and technical assistance to schools that have contracted with Savvas for professional development and job-embedded services. In addition, this position requires deep knowledge and extensive experience with academia, standards-based school reform and the ability to deliver high quality job-embedded professional development and site-based technical support to school personnel using innovative Savvas products, technology resources and / or research-based methodologies for school turn around.

Desired applicants must have 5+ years of successful teaching experience in a K-5 school setting and preference will be given to candidates who can provide evidence through demonstration of existing knowledge of Savvas products, experience in effective coaching and training to teachers and teacher leaders.

Candidates must be local to the West region.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively implement classroom components and resources in the program :

Apply the philosophy, pedagogy, and basic organization of the program.

Coach teachers to apply the philosophy, pedagogy, and basic organization of the program.

Observe classroom practices following the professional development to identify implementation progress of the Savvas program.

Use of two dashboards within the product (Performance and Assignment).

Utilize Savvas program tools to determine the implementation needs.

Classroom / Instructional coaching.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

ADDITIONAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

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