Itinerant MTSS Secondary Instructional Coach - Desert Mirage High School - 2026/2027 School Year TEMPORARY CONTRACT

Itinerant MTSS Secondary Instructional Coach - Desert Mirage High School - 2026/2027 School Year TEMPORARY CONTRACT at Coachella Valley Unified School District Application Deadline 8/28/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/14/2026 Contact Adianna Ortiz Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $65,555 - $136,033 Annually Add'l Salary Info $65,555- $136,033 Length of Work Year 184 days Employment Type Full Time About The Employer Coachella Valley Unified School District covers more than 1,200 square miles of mostly rural desert terrain, serving the communities of Coachella, Thermal, Mecca, Oasis, Indio, and the Salton Sea. The district currently operates fifteen elementary schools, three middle schools, three comprehensive high schools, one continuation high school, and one adult school. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a growing reputation for innovative programs and outstanding staff. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a large Latino and English Learner population that has made tremendous improvements in student achievement in the past few years. We are proud of the accomplishments of our students, teachers, staff, parents and the community that has made that achievement possible. Our district faces some very tough challenges in educating the children of the Coachella Valley. We remain convinced that we can and will continue to improve our educational outcomes so that more of our students go on to college and become respected and respectful members of our diverse global society. Education is the ticket to the future and we are working diligently to make sure that we provide students with opportunities to excel and to prosper. Job Summary Job Summary General Description of Position Goals: The itinerant Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Secondary Instructional Coach is responsible for building teachers' capacity, to ensure diverse learners will meet the demands of adopted Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and effective classroom implementation of literacy and mathematical practices. The MTSS Secondary Instructional Coach will provide on-going academic classroom-based modeling, coaching, and mentoring; Plan, implement, and deliver high-quality professional development across content areas; and support Professional Learning Communities (PLC)/Grade Level or Content Level Teams inquiry, collaboration, and data analysis. The MTSS Secondary Instructional Coach will be part of site leadership/ILT teams and support teachers in the continuous improvement process. The MTSS Secondary Instructional Coach will guide teachers with the implementation of best practices to promote fidelity of program and practice implementation in support of core literacy and math skills growth across the curriculum. Requirements / Qualifications Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of successful classroom teaching. A minimum of one year of successful experience in leadership and/or coaching is desirable. 2. Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning is required; Official Transcripts. A Master's Degree is desirable. 3. Credential: Possession of a valid California Credential authorizing Elementary or Single Subject Service and English Learner Authorization is required. 4. Other Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing: -Department of Homeland Security I-9 Form completion -TB Test Clearance -Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance -Must possess a valid California Driver’s License during the course of employment. Must be insurable at standard rates and maintain such insurability during the course of employment.Valid California Credential - Single Subject or Multiple Subject and ELA is required -Three letters of recommendation, dated within 12 montths. -Resume -Letter of Interest/IntroductionCredential CopyEnglish Learner AuthorizationLetter of IntroductionLetter(s) of Recommendation (Signed and dated within 12 months)Resume Requirements / Qualifications Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of successful classroom teaching. A minimum of one year of successful experience in leadership and/or coaching is desirable. 2. Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning is required; Official Transcripts. A Master's Degree is desirable. 3. Credential: Possession of a valid California Credential authorizing Elementary or Single Subject Service and English Learner Authorization is required. 4. Other Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing: -Department of Homeland Security I-9 Form completion -TB Test Clearance -Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance -Must possess a valid California Driver’s License during the course of employment. Must be insurable at standard rates and maintain such insurability during the course of employment.Valid California Credential - Single Subject or Multiple Subject and ELA is required -Three letters of recommendation, dated within 12 montths. -Resume -Letter of Interest/IntroductionCredential CopyEnglish Learner AuthorizationLetter of IntroductionLetter(s) of Recommendation (Signed and dated within 12 months)Resume Links Related To This Job Coachella Valley Unified - Map-LocationCoachella Valley Unified School District - websiteThe Desert Sun - Local NewspaperView Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators