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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES Instructional Coach in Buffalo, New York
Instructional Coach
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center
50 E. North Street
Buffalo , NY 14203
Certified - Teaching - Coaching
Job Number 3300046695
Start Date
Open Date 04/12/2024
Closing Date
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center is currently seeking an Instructional Coach for our preschool special education program located in Fredonia. This position will assist the School Building Leader in the support of high-quality instructional programming that supports best practices and our Early Childhood Program's educational philosophy and curriculum. The Instructional Coach will collaborate with the School Building Leader to ensure an effective learning environment.
Essential Functions:
Mentor classroom teams based on performance observations and recommendations from the School Building Leader
Trains and supports staff to utilize and implement BHSC's adopted curriculum and instructional technology via in-service and on the job classroom support.
Assist teachers in the development and implementation of positive classroom management strategies, DIR philosophy, CPI, Pyramid Model and best practices (Universal Supports) under guidance from the School Building Leader.
Maintain high quality standards by ongoing collaborative reflection, accountability systems, and quality improvement practices. Guides staff in use of data to drive quality and purposeful instruction.
Assist School Building Leader in monitoring paperwork including annual reviews, quarterlies, report cards
Support the School Building Leader in monitoring OCFS requirements
Collaborate with ECP Office Coordinator on intake, transportation as needed.
Collaborate with School Building Leader on new referrals, intake process/student placement and parent tours as needed
Assist School Building Leader in hiring, staffing classrooms, and daily coverage
Assist the School Building Leader to lead strategic initiatives to enhance the growth of the program
Knowledge of Special Education preschool classroom practices
May function as a classroom teacher as assigned
Required Skills:
Leadership skills
Time management
organizational skills
communication skills
Ability to set and delegate agency goals and objectives
Create supportive working relationships by providing assistance, support, and motivation to staff
Experience with Computer Software/ Applications
Minimum Degree Required: Master's degree in education
Minimum Experience Required: 5 years working with Early Childhood Education
Required License/Registration/ Certification: Professional or Permanent teaching certification in New York State
Physical Requirements:
Physical actions may include, but are not limited to; bending, kneeling, standing, squatting, reaching, printing, crawling, and running.
Vision, speech, tactical and hearing senses adequate to perform job requirements.
Frequent sitting/ standing and when appropriate, floor sitting with students.
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Itinerant Location Fredonia, NY
Salary: From 52650.00
Salary: To 79560.00
Salary Competitive Y
Appointment Status Permanent
Position Status Full time
Contact Person's Name Jennifer Wilcox
Contact Person's Title HR Generalist
Contact Person's Phone 716-566-9810
Contact Person's Email jwilcox@askbshc.org
Job Posting Link www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=113652&clientkey=ABD95C5D708936E9323C858418EF6D86