Success Coach - Midwest - Fixed Term
About the role
Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven Public Benefit Corporation founded by educators in 2007. We develop and support knowledge-rich curricula in math, science, and ELA—including Eureka Math, Eureka Math², Wit & Wisdom, PhD Science, Geodes, and Arts & Letters ELA—used by thousands of schools nationwide. The Success Coach – Fixed Term is a member of the Implementation Services team and supports districts and schools in the Pacific Coast region to successfully adopt and implement Great Minds curricula. This role blends professional development facilitation and coaching, with up to 80% on-site work in assigned school systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain expertise in the Great Minds professional services catalog, including Eureka Math and Eureka Math²
- Provide high-quality, on-site support, coaching, and professional development to assigned schools
- Collaborate with Success Leads to deliver highly contextualized services
- Engage in cycles of internal training to deepen expertise in new offerings, facilitation, coaching, and product knowledge
- Gather, monitor, and record implementation success metrics; document metrics and significant customer interactions
- Document and communicate implementation insights to leadership based on direct customer interactions
- Stay abreast of regional trends and share findings with the organization
- Represent Great Minds through conference presentations and contribute to content such as blogs and whitepapers
- Cultivate and maintain a strong, supportive Great Minds culture emphasizing trust, collegiality, curiosity, and quality
Requirements
- At least 3 years of teaching or coaching experience, including at least 1 year delivering high-quality professional development
- Experience implementing one of Great Minds’ curricula, especially Wit & Wisdom and/or Eureka Math²
- Proficiency with or alignment to Great Minds instructional design and pedagogy
- Deep content knowledge in curriculum focus area (humanities, mathematics, science)
- Experience as a campus instructional leader or coach
- Ability to coach in multiple content areas spanning K–Algebra 2 Mathematics and RLA
- Experience with both digital and print education platforms
- Strong organizational habits for goal setting, project management, collective decision making, deadline execution, and record keeping
- Ability to make solutions-oriented decisions through flexible thinking in an ambiguous, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
Attributes
- Passion for and commitment to high-quality, knowledge-rich curriculum
- Commitment to high standards, instructional quality, and continuous improvement
- Receptivity to feedback with a focus on reflective practice
- Highly collaborative with consistent diplomacy, tact, and integrity
- Empathy, curiosity, and desire to grow as a learner
- Deep belief that every child is capable of greatness
Education
Bachelor’s degree required.
Status
Full-time (Fixed Term).
Location
Minnesota, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa.
Remote status
Remote; on-site up to 80% of the time.
Travel
- On-site coaching, PD, or customer implementation support
- Sales presentation support
- Team meetings
- Occasional travel beyond the region may be required
A valid driver’s license and willingness to fly and drive are required.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $80,000–$88,000; the offered salary may be higher or lower depending on location, experience, skills, and internal equity considerations. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.