INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITATOR

Essential Performance Responsibilities

• Prioritize services and facilitate technical assistance and support to schools identified as low achieving.
• Identify support required to comply with federal and state legislation, priorities, and standards.
• Focus on effective strategies to improve student academic achievement, with special emphasis in reading, science, and mathematics.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• An earned master's degree from an accredited institution; hold or be eligible for a valid Florida Teacher’s Certificate in a core curriculum area.
• Three (3) years job-related experience.
• OR
• An earned bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; hold or be eligible for a valid Florida Teacher’s Certificate in a core curriculum area.
• Five (5) years job-related experience.

Additional Requirements

• Prior experience working with instructional strategies to improve student performance in demographically diverse school environments.
• Documented evidence of learning gains in student achievement, through a history of improved standard performance metrics.

Knowledge

• How to evaluate and shape school cultures.
• How to assess classroom environments for effective instruction.
• Evidence-based instructional coaching approaches.
• Use of protocols for school professional development.
• State and federal laws, rules, policies, and procedures related to school improvement and differentiated accountability.

Skills

• Communication, including written and verbal.
• Presentation, including the ability to effectively communicate complex, technical information to the target audience.
• Organizational, problem-solving, and data-analysis.
• Computer skills as required for the position.

Abilities

• Coordinate program activities with other department priorities.
• Work with and through people to establish goals, objectives, and action plans to produce desired ends/results.
• Employ multiple approaches to solve problems or meet challenges.
• Identify and apply effective instructional strategies which improve student academic achievement.
• Orchestrate change and build capacity.
• Balance competing priorities while maintaining focus on goal achievement.
• Effectively manage time to meet required deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Florida certification in Educational Leadership or Administration and Supervision is preferred.
• Bilingual skills preferred.

Significant Contacts

• Works in close cooperation and collaboration with district, area, and school-based administrators to identify, implement, and monitor required school improvement initiatives.

Physical Requirements

• Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects.

Terms of Employment

• Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan.
• The length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the School Board.

Links

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