INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST

INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST Lowell Public School District Central Office - Lowell, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID: 5837571 Application Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Posted: Jul 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: To Be Determined Job Description REPORTS TO: Director of Technology EFFECTIVE DATE OF EMPLOYMENT: 2026-2027 School Year TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: As per LSAA contract SALARY: As per LSAA contract Professional Responsibilities Assist building administrators in the development, implementation, supervision, evaluation, and upgrade of instruction and curriculum for all educational programs at the school in accordance with the school/district’s policies and procedures Provide staff with professional development opportunities that help raise the level of instructional performance and student achievement Work with teaching staff to address the needs of at risk students and assist in the goal of all students meeting the state performance standards Oversee the school’s testing program to assure appropriate accountability and assist the school in the interpretation of test results Assist in supporting and training new teachers and in the recruitment and training of tutors, paraprofessionals and volunteers Assist classroom and school-based curriculum support personnel in organizing classrooms for effective learning Coordinate/collaborate with district curriculum support personnel and work cooperatively with teachers, school level personnel, and administrators toward attaining objectives of the school and district Support “best practice” in the classroom by conducting classroom observations, modeling, coaching and conferring with teachers about their instructional practice 40% or more of the time Assist in the development and implementation of school improvement plans and initiatives Participate in district training as required Perform other instructional/curriculum responsibilities or program requirements as assigned by the principal and the Office of Curriculum and Instruction including the Title I Office Requirements Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university Licensure valid for service as a supervisor/director in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts A minimum of five years of successful teaching experience An understanding of performance standards and effective teaching practices which support the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and MCAS Working knowledge of various local and state assessment instruments Excellent organizational, interpersonal skills, and communication skills Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to integrate technology into instruction Position Type: Full-Time Contact Information Gregory Limperis, Director of Technology Central Office Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr