Coaching Specialist - remote Minneapolis

Overview

THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION BUT CANDIDATE MUST LIVE IN THE MINNEAPOLIS AREA FOR LOCAL TRAVEL TO PARTNER SITES AND MEETINGS.

The Coaching Specialist is an education expert in literacy and / or numeracy who is unrelentingly committed to achieving positive and equitable outcomes for students. The Coaching Specialist provides on-site technical support and guidance to members, and coaching to participating schools, ensures fidelity to the program models, and leads data-based decision making to maximize the impact of the program. Alongside Program Managers and Recruiters, Coaching Specialists facilitate positive relationships with partnering sites by advocating for the most effective implementation of Reading Corps and / or Math Corps programming to maximize positive and equitable student outcomes.

Responsibilities

Technical Literacy and / or Math Support and Coaching

• Provide technical supervision and support to a cohort of members at assigned schools to ensure the Reading Corps and / or Math Corps model is delivered with fidelity and students make adequate progress
• Observe tutors for fidelity to Reading Corps and / or Math Corps assessments and interventions
• Provide coaching support to tutors and Internal Coaches to maintain high levels of fidelity to the Reading Corps and / or Math Corps model
• Review program data regularly to ensure consistent implementation (e.g. students served, tutoring minutes) and monitor student progress
• Participate in data-decision making teams at the site to review data and plan for interventions that best meet the literacy and numeracy needs of students
• Collaborate with school staff to identify and prioritize students to receive targeted supplemental intervention from Reading Corps and Math Corps tutors
• Monitor the completeness and accuracy of student data in the Reading Corps or Math Corps online data management systems
• Maximize the impact of the program by supporting school staff and administrators’ understanding of the program’s purpose, strategically utilizing tutoring resources and data to supplement other school-based services, and sharing data clearly and accurately
• Actively problem-solve to balance fidelity of the model with fit to the site needs and environmental constraints to maximize student outcomes
• Incorporate Internal Coach, tutor, and student voices in coaching and tutoring sessions to maximize student engagement and success

Site Partnerships

Member Retention and Engagement

Secondary Functions

Qualifications

Minimum Education

Minimum Experience

Other Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Ampact is committed to compliance with the Minnesota Human Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations as possible to enable employees to perform the essential function of their positions.

This position requires the ability to :

Benefits

Ampact offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, HSA, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life, Disability, PTO and 401(k).