Instructional Coach

Description

Position: Instructional Coach
District: Unified School District of Antigo

The Unified School District of Antigo is seeking a highly motivated and passionate Instructional Coach to join our team! This is an exciting time to be part of our district as we continue to make historic investments in our students, staff, and community.

Why Antigo?

• Historic Investment: Thanks to the passage of a $54 million referendum , we are building a brand-new, state-of-the-art elementary school designed to foster student success and support innovative teaching practices.
• Commitment to Excellence: In the last year alone, Antigo moved up 89 spots in the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction district rankings - one of the largest jumps statewide.
• Professional Development: We believe in growing our educators. Staff have access to nationally recognized professional development through Solution Tree and operate within a strong Professional Learning Communities (PLC) model.
• High-Quality Resources: We invest in high-quality instructional materials to support both teaching and learning, ensuring that staff and students have access to the tools they need to succeed.
• Exceptional Benefits and Compensation: We invest in our staff through competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and continuous professional learning opportunities.

Position Overview:
The Instructional Coach will work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and instructional teams to enhance classroom instruction, support curriculum initiatives, and improve student outcomes. The coach will model best practices, analyze data to drive instruction, and provide embedded professional development within a PLC framework.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and enhance teaching practices across grade levels and content areas.
• Lead data-driven instructional improvement efforts.
• Provide job-embedded professional development and coaching cycles.
• Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with teachers and administrators.
• Model instructional strategies and co-teach as needed.
• Support the district's PLC work and ensure alignment with Solution Tree frameworks.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of curriculum, assessment initiatives, and the integration of high-quality instructional resources.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Education (Master's Degree preferred).
• Wisconsin DPI teaching license required; Instructional Coaching certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Strong knowledge of effective instructional strategies, assessment practices, and curriculum development.
• Experience working in or facilitating a Professional Learning Community (PLC).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Wisconsin Retirement System participation
• Eligibility for Teacher Loan Forgiveness
• Paid leave and holidays
• Competitive salary aligned with experience
• Access to high-quality professional development and instructional resources
• Opportunities to work in a dynamic and supportive educational environment

Join a team where your professional growth is as important as student achievement. The Unified School District of Antigo is investing in the future - be part of something historic!