Subject Area Coordinator
District: Urban Community Leadership Academy
City, State Zip: Kansas City, MO 64108
Telephone: 816-483-8035
Email: uclacharterschool@yahoo.com
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Position: Subject Area Coordinator
Subject Area: (none)
Beginning: Jul 12, 2010
Deadline: Aug 15, 2010**

Job Description:
The Urban Community Leadership Academy is currently seeking an Instructional Coach. Instructional coaches are expected to communicate and interact effectively by using the skills and tools of Cognitive Coaching. This person must have the ability to demonstrate effective lesson planning and delivery and understand how to implement staff development standards.

Essential functions include: Knowledge about core reading and math programs as well as core and supplemental intervention programs and the ability to provide direct training and support to teachers in the implementation of those programs; Knowledge of State and District Standards with curriculum maps, rubrics, differentiated and sheltered instruction; and use and interpretation of student assessment data for instructional planning.

The instructional coach will work collaboratively with school leadership to design, implement and assess the school's Academic Improvement Plan and Response to Intervention processes; facilitate data analysis conversations with grade level or content area teachers and have other collaborative conversations; provide job-embedded professional development and feedback for teachers; conduct action research on their work; support the principal and other teacher leaders in the design and development of school-wide professional development.
Qualified candidates interested in applying should submit the following:
Letter of Interest (please include desired position)
Current resume and supporting materials
Official Transcripts
Copy of Valid Missouri Teacher License
Three (3) letters of recommendation

Submit your materials via mail, email or fax to:
Office of Human Resources
Urban Community Leadership Academy
Attn: Shanita Jordan
1524 Paseo Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64108

Fax: 816-483-8998
Email: uclacharterschool@yahoo.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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