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3rd – 8th Grade Math Curriculum Coach Jobs in Atlanta, GA at Westside Atlanta Charter School
Title: 3rd – 8th Grade Math Curriculum Coach
Company: Westside Atlanta Charter School
Location: Atlanta, GA
The Westside Atlanta Charter School Math Curriculum Coach (Grades 3–8) has a pioneering spirit, is creative, and is committed to cultivating an exemplary instructional environment that supports the academic achievement of a diverse school population. The Math Curriculum Coach is committed to the vision and mission of Westside Atlanta Charter School, its governing board, community, parents, colleagues, and students, and plays a critical role in strengthening math instruction and student outcomes across grades 3–8.
ResponsibilitiesChampion Core Values
- Support and promote the vision, mission, and core values of curious minds, holistic growth, community belonging, and academic success.
- Support and promote Westside Atlanta Charter School’s focus on literacy and language within mathematics instruction.
- Embrace the school’s commitment to diversity and serve as an ambassador for families and the broader community representing various ethnicities, races, income levels, and backgrounds.
- Foster a school-wide culture that values mathematical thinking, problem-solving, and productive struggle.
Instructional Leadership & Coaching
- Provide ongoing coaching and support to Grades 3–8 math teachers through modeling, co-teaching, observation, and feedback cycles.
- Support teachers in developing and implementing student-centered, standards-aligned math instruction that promotes conceptual understanding and procedural fluency.
- Analyze student data with teachers to inform instructional decisions and drive improved student outcomes.
- Facilitate professional learning communities (PLCs) focused on math instruction, assessment, and intervention strategies.
- Support the implementation of high-quality instructional materials and ensure alignment with Georgia Performance Standards.
Planning and Preparation
- Demonstrate deep content knowledge and pedagogy in mathematics, including the ability to design and support rigorous, student-centered instructional practices.
- Guide teachers in planning differentiated learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of all students.
- Support the development of instructional units that incorporate a variety of resources, including manipulatives, models, instructional technology, and real-world applications.
- Ensure vertical and horizontal alignment of math curriculum across Grades 3–8.
- Assist in the development and implementation of formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and inform instruction.
Classroom Environment
- Support teachers in establishing classroom environments built on respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to learning.
- Promote high expectations for all students and encourage a growth mindset in mathematics.
- Assist teachers in developing effective classroom procedures that maximize instructional time and student engagement.
- Support strategies for managing student behavior in ways that maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Encourage the organization of classroom spaces that support both whole group and small group instruction in mathematics.
Instruction
- Model standards-based mathematics lessons to demonstrate effective instructional practices and the use of student data to inform teaching practices
- Support teachers in communicating clear learning goals, objectives, and success criteria in math lessons.
- Promote the use of effective questioning and discourse strategies that deepen student understanding.
- Encourage the design of rigorous, engaging tasks that allow for multiple solution pathways and real-world application.
- Guide teachers in providing meaningful, standards-aligned feedback to students.
- Support instructional flexibility by helping teachers use real-time data to adjust instruction and meet student needs.
Professional Responsibilities
- Demonstrate exemplary oral and written communication skills.
- Stay current with research-based best practices in math instruction and coaching, and apply them to improve teaching and learning.
- Build strong collegial relationships to support collaborative planning and alignment across grade levels and content areas.
- Lead and participate in professional development related to mathematics instruction.
- Represent Westside Atlanta Charter School in a professional manner at all times.
- Support standardized testing processes and ensure accurate data collection and analysis.
- Partner with families to support student learning and build strong home-school connections.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree or higher
- Holds a current Teaching Certificate in Mathematics and/or Mathematics Endorsement
- Demonstrated expertise in mathematics instruction (Grades 3–8 preferred)
- Experience coaching or leading adult learning preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Teacher Support & Coaching Endorsement
- Experience designing and implementing student-centered math instruction
- Experience with data analysis and progress monitoring
- Gifted and/or ESOL Certification preferred
- Strong proficiency with instructional technology
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