Teacher, Multi-Classroom Leader 1/ (26-27) EOY

General Definition of Work The Teacher, Multi-Classroom Leader 1 (MCL1), under moderate supervision, is expected to intensively coach 4-6 teachers and use co‑teaching, modeling, and small groups to support students. Intensive coaching includes weekly or bi‑weekly coaching cycles with assigned teachers. The MCL1 is also responsible for leading a team of teachers and other support staff responsible for multiple classrooms in co‑teaching, modeling, and small‑group instruction that meet the principal's standards of excellence. The MCL1 establishes goals for each team member at least annually, determines how students spend time and organizes teaching roles to fit each teacher's strengths, content knowledge and professional development goals. The MCL1 organizes the team to regularly review student progress and adjust instruction to ensure increased learning outcomes for every child. The MCL1 works collaboratively with the team, using the team's new ideas and innovations to improve teaching and learning. The MCL1 is accountable for the learning and development of all the teachers and students on his/her caseload and team. The MCL1 must be provided with daily coaching and preparation time so (s)he is able to perform all instructional responsibilities that are expected. The MCL1 also provides feedback to the principal in choosing, evaluating and developing the team. Employee performs school‑based work to carry out Board of Education policies under the direction of the principal. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be in the CMS Teacher Leader Pathway Talent Pool as an MCL1. Salary/Status Certified Schedule/ Full‑time, 10 months Non‑Title I School: $11,250 supplemental Title 1 School: $16,000 supplemental Reports To Principal Place of Work The normal place of work is on the premises used by Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Schools. Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Schools reserves the right to require you to work at such other place(s) as it may reasonably require from time to time. Essential Functions Adhere to all state, federal, and local laws, policies, and procedures Adhere to the North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards MCL Core Competencies Lead the establishment of a highly effective PLC culture Lead standards‑aligned and curriculum focused professional practices Understand assessment, data analysis, and action planning Ability to coach adults, provide feedback, differentiate support, lead changes, influence others, and improve practices and impact Provide quality professional development Planning and Preparation In addition to individual capabilities to do so, build capacity in team members to: Set high expectations of achievement that are ambitious and measurable for all students taught by the team Establish methods and create instructional tools and materials that team teachers use in all classrooms Set direction, verbally and with tools and materials, that clarify content and teaching process Backwards plan to align all lessons, activities and assessments; support internalization and implementation of grade level curriculum design assessments that accurately assess student understanding; model and practice teaching strategies; analyze student work to determine appropriate next steps Classroom Environment In addition to individual capabilities to do so, build capacity in team members to: Hold students accountable for high expectations of behavior and engagement that are ambitious and measurable Create physical classroom environments conducive to collaborative and individual learning Establish a culture of respect, enthusiasm and rapport Leadership Design or lead schoolwide initiatives Serve on curriculum development or assessment committees Partner with parents, community organizations to extend student learning opportunities Develop cross‑curricular projects that connect multiple subjects and/or grade levels Instruction In addition to individual capabilities to do so, build capacity in team members to: Ensure that instructional strategies, assessments, and resources all align with the school's student achievement goals With the school principal, define what high‑quality instruction looks like across the team In collaboration with the ILT, facilitate analysis and action plan around whole school data and results Hold students accountable for ambitious, measurable standards of academic achievement. Identify and address learning needs of individual students Support the development of students' organizational and time‑management skills Invest students in their learning using a variety of influence techniques Incorporate leveled questioning and discussion in student learning Professional Responsibilities Provide coaching support to teammates, building instructional capacity in the team of 4-6 teachers on the MCL1 caseload Conduct regular walkthroughs or observations focused on instructional practices, following Teacher Leader Pathway and school program framework Facilitate whole school data analysis as a member of ILT Use data to provide evidence‑based feedback Set clear, teacher‑driven goals that are specific, measurable, and grounded in student outcomes and instructional evidence Maintain high growth with students assigned to team caseload Follow program framework for observing and provides feedback to team of teachers on caseload Solicit and receive feedback from supervisor and team members to improve professional skills Lead team to maintain regular communication with families and work collaboratively with them to ensure student success Design scheduling for how students spend instructional time based on instructional skills and content knowledge of teachers on the team Allocate instructional process elements (lesson planning, large‑group instruction, small‑group instruction, individual interventions, data analysis, grading, etc.) among a team of teachers based on teacher strengths, content knowledge and professional development goals Model instructional tasks to aid team development Clarify and adjust team members' roles and provide feedback, developmental advice and assignments to develop their effectiveness Prepare team members for potential role changes and for increasing job opportunities for team teachers who are ready to advance (to new or more complex roles) Provide feedback to the principal concerning team members' instructional performance Participate in professional development opportunities at school, in the district, and for the program Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, standards, and expectations of curriculum in assigned area Comprehensive knowledge of how to utilize appropriate data and information to make instructional decisions for students Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of various learning styles, curriculum development and program evaluation, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning Knowledge of the subject matter being taught Technology proficiency and knowledge of digital learning may be required for certain assignments Excellent computer and reporting skills Ability to effectively lead/coach other adults to improve student achievement Ability to set challenging goals and reach a high standard of performance despite barriers Ability to plan ahead in order to reach goals and avoid problems Ability to set clear expectations and hold others accountable for performance Ability to adapt one's approach to the requirements of a situation and to change tactics Ability to apply logical thinking or reasoning to define and administer effective lesson plans and course objectives Ability to interpret technical instructions and school system policies and procedures Ability to maintain curriculum guidelines or requirements as established by the State and school system Ability to effectively interact with principals, co‑workers, students and parents Ability to solve problems involving sensitivity or conflict Ability to use and apply methods of effective instruction, including lecture and demonstration Ability to interpret and use assessment results Ability to work confidentially and with discretion Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, prioritize projects, plan starting and ending deadlines, and successfully bring closure to projects Education And Experience Bachelor's degree required At least 4 years of prior teaching experience with 2 years demonstrated evidence of high‑progress student outcomes in relevant subjects required NC Professional Educator's License in the subject area and grade level appropriate to the school's needs required Evidence of initiative and effective leadership/coaching of adults required Equivalent combination of education and experience Desired Determined by talent pool screening rubrics Special Requirements Note: The MCL position is a position that is fully released from the classroom Possess and maintain a valid driver's license or ability to provide own transportation Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings #J-18808-Ljbffr Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools