Experienced Math Instructional Coach for Elementary and Middle School Levels – Texas Location, Competitive Salary, and Professional Growth Opportunities

Introduction to the University of Texas at Austin and the Role The University of Texas at Austin is a renowned institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. As part of its commitment to enhancing educational outcomes, the university is seeking an experienced Math Instructional Coach to support its instructional staff in delivering high-quality math education to students at the elementary and middle school levels. This role offers a unique opportunity for a passionate and skilled educator to make a meaningful impact on the academic journey of students and contribute to the professional growth of teachers. Job Overview The Math Instructional Coach will be responsible for providing math instructional support and improvement for the instructional staff, ensuring that teachers at all levels have the necessary skills and knowledge to align their instruction with the UT-UCS curriculum standards. The successful candidate will have a strong background in math education, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a non-traditional school setting with students of varying abilities and interests. Key Responsibilities Support teachers in lesson planning, modeling lessons, co-teaching, and providing guided practice to ensure effective instructional practices. Mentor and monitor teachers in the mastery of district professional development initiatives and provide feedback on progress toward required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Facilitate teacher staff development for effective instructional practices and meet with school leadership teams to examine school data and assist in school-wide planning. Assist teachers in disaggregating, analyzing, and disseminating data to drive decisions on instructional placement and responsive action to help students. Collaborate with outside agencies and participate in planning district professional development as requested. Compile and maintain records of instructional materials and supplies, and perform other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, candidates must have: A commitment to a reflective practitioner model for self and teachers. Ability to assist principals in building a professional learning community on campuses. Understanding of differentiated instruction and TEKS, as well as the curriculum standards of the State of Texas. Knowledge of best practices relative to curriculum and instruction in various content areas. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a non-traditional school setting with special needs students of varying abilities and interests. Effective use of technology. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and five years' experience. Valid teaching certificate required. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable: More than five years of exemplary teaching experience as a math classroom teacher at the elementary and/or middle school level. Experience creating and presenting professional development at the campus and/or district level. Campus leadership experience (Instructional Specialist, team leader, grade level chair, department chair, etc.). Familiarity with Eureka Math and/or Carnegie Learning. Skills and Competencies The successful candidate will possess: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits The University of Texas at Austin is committed to supporting the professional growth and development of its employees. As a Math Instructional Coach, you will have access to a range of learning opportunities, including: Professional development workshops and conferences. Mentorship and coaching from experienced educators. Opportunities for collaboration and knowledge-sharing with colleagues. Support for pursuing advanced degrees or certifications. Work Environment and Company Culture The University of Texas at Austin values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to creating a welcoming and supportive work environment for all employees. As a Math Instructional Coach, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is passionate about delivering high-quality education to students. You will have the opportunity to work in a non-traditional school setting with students of varying abilities and interests, and to contribute to the development of innovative educational programs and initiatives. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits The University of Texas at Austin offers a competitive salary range of $61,153 per year, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including: Comprehensive health insurance. Retirement plan eligibility through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS). Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Access to university facilities and resources. Conclusion If you are a passionate and skilled educator with a commitment to delivering high-quality math education to students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Math Instructional Coach at the University of Texas at Austin, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the academic journey of students and contribute to the professional growth of teachers. Don't hesitate to apply – we look forward to receiving your application! How to Apply To apply for this role, please submit your resume, a letter of interest, and three work references with their contact information. You can apply online through our website, or by searching for "Find UT Jobs" if you are a current university employee or contingent worker. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job