Boston Teacher Residency Elementary Math Coach - BPE

BPE

Verified Company

Boston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About the position**
About
BPE

Boston Plan for Excellence (BPE) operates a PreK-12 pathway of neighborhood based Teaching Academies - schools that provide a world class education for all students while preparing outstanding new teachers for successful, sustainable careers as urban educators.

We run two Teaching Academies in the Dudley neighborhood of Roxbury:
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School and Dearborn STEM Academy.

Through Boston Teacher Residency, a nationally recognized and replicated clinical model for training teachers, we prepare aspiring educators for the Boston Public Schools, and run a city-wide network of teacher support.

Anti-racism Commitment
At
BPE, we are committed to becoming an increasingly anti-racist organization.

We lead with race because we operate in a country founded on the genocide of Indigenous people, the enslavement of African people, and the oppression of countless others.

We acknowledge the role this history plays in perpetuating inequity and dominant white culture and strive to be an organization whose policies, procedures, practices, and programs move toward racial equity.

Key Responsibilities

Plans and teaches the yearlong Elementary Math Methods course, including weeklong summer courses focusing on introduction to content, pedagogy, and preparation for residents' active roles in the math classroom, and a weeklong math unit course in March.
Provides regular coaching cycles with residents to improve their practice (with an emphasis on brief, targeted, digestible feedback)
Provides weekly coaching cycles to individual residents (anticipated 45 coaching cycles per a week)
Coordinates and facilitates the learning of BTR residents in elementary math
Designs and leads resident learning time to ensure that learning is aligned with and complements the schools' academic model/student learning needs
Facilitates the development of content specific knowledge and skill through a combination of coursework, 'flextime,' learning sites, rounds, common planning time, differentiated professional development
Develops residents' capacity to track student learning, analyze student work/data and make instructional adjustments to practice
Serves as a resource to BTR Director in the planning and delivery of training to develop the skill and capacity of Collaborating Teachers (CTs)
Facilitates fall and spring performance assessment process designed to collect evidence of residents' proficiency in meeting indicator/standards expectations on the BTR rubric over time
Attends and cofacilitates
BPE, BTR, Sacred Meeting Times, CT PD, and Instructor meetings to strengthen the continued improvement of our program and collaboration with colleagues across the program

Experience and Skills:

Qualifications

Demonstrated proficiency as a teacher and instructional coach
Demonstrated knowledge of effective instructional strategies, classroom management, and learning assessment and diagnosis.
Deep understanding of the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and the Mathematics Common Core Standards
Experience in designing and leading mathematics professional development
Experience supporting the growth of other adults, including supporting or coaching novice and veteran teachers
Strong and tested ability to participate effectively on teams
Proven ability to prioritize, balance, and complete complex projects in the face of competing deadlines
Demonstrated passion for and commitment to the
BPE mission and educational model

Compensation
The prorated salary range for a 0.5 FTE
BPE Coach position is $50,000 - $55,000.

Location
BPE's office is located in Roxbury, MA. This position requires travel to various Boston Public Schools.

For SY24-25 elementary residents will be placed at Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School, Samuel W. Mason Elementary School, and Boston Teachers Union (BTU) School. ELA residents will be placed at New Mission High School, John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science, and English High School.

To Apply
BPE is an equal opportunity employer.

BPE is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is committed to becoming an increasingly anti-racist organization.

We see this as central to our mission and critical to the well-being of our workforce as well as the communities we are in.

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BPE