Northeast Per Deim Educational Consultant (K-5 ELA)
Company: Savvas Learning
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: November 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Savvas Learning Company is a global education company that
produces award-winning learning solutions that empower educators
and engage students with the highest quality content.
Recognized as an industry leader, we serve millions of K-12
learners with innovative, student-centered educational programs
that turn today's classrooms into active learning environments. By
embracing technology, personalized learning, and immersive
experiences delivered across multiple platforms, we design our
learning solutions to be more accessible and relevant to each
student.
Our comprehensive solutions for core curriculum, and supplemental
and intervention programs - supported by an array of professional
development services - allow teachers to use data to inform
classroom practices and tailor instructions to an individual's
abilities and learning styles.
The Northeast Per Diem Educational Consultant (k-5 ELA) is an
onsite representative of Savvas Learning Company helping to
initiate lasting change in districts and schools by delivering core
content, intervention and supplemental professional development,
Change of Practice, and Job-embedded services. This resource
provides individual and group support for district personnel and
school faculty to incorporate effective strategies into classroom
practice.
Additional responsibilities include delivering professional
development and technical assistance to schools that have
contracted with Savvas for professional development and
job-embedded services. In addition, this position requires deep
knowledge and extensive experience with academia, standards-based
school reform and the ability to deliver high quality job-embedded
professional development and site-based technical support to school
personnel using innovative Savvas products, technology resources
and/or research-based methodologies for school turn around.
Desired applicants must have 5+ years of successful teaching
experience in a K-5 school setting and preference will be given to
candidates who can provide evidence through demonstration of
existing knowledge of Savvas products, experience in effective
coaching and training to teachers and teacher leaders. Applicants
will also be required to use a personal laptop for this
position.
*Ideal candidates are local to the Northeast Region.*
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Effectively implement classroom components and resources in the
program:
Apply the philosophy, pedagogy, and basic organization of the
program.
Implement each segment of the daily instructional block.
Differentiate instruction based on student need.
Effectively manage a Savvas curriculum classroom, technology
integration and devices.
Effectively utilize data and reporting tools to impact instruction
and decision making.
Model coaching conversations that support admin with providing
effective teacher feedback.
Job-Embedded Coaching and Modeling:
Coach teachers to apply the philosophy, pedagogy, and basic
organization of the program.
Differentiate instruction based on teacher/student need.
Observation and Support:
Observe classroom practices following the professional development
to identify implementation progress of the Savvas program.
Provide teachers with critical feedback to guide implementation
progress of the key instructional features of the program.
Provide feedback on observable practices learned from Model
Lesson/Lesson Study opportunity.
Data-Based Decision Making:
Use of two dashboards within the product (Performance and
Assignment).
Differentiate instruction based on student need.
Administrator Support:
Utilize Savvas program tools to determine the implementation
needs.
Observe the strategies and practices implemented in the
instructional block and provide teachers with feedback on
implementation.
Understand and identify the philosophy, pedagogy, and basic
organization of the program.
Administrator Coaching:
Classroom/Instructional coaching.
Facilitation of training to support implementation.
Provision of onsite technical support.
Regular and ongoing communication with school and district
leaders.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience offering workshops/coaching to teachers.
Experience with classroom-based technology integration.
Experience with differentiated instruction.
Demonstrated success as a classroom teacher and at least five years
of successful experience as a K-5 professional in the ELA content
area.
Strong collaboration and team building skills.
Knowledge of standards-based reform, curriculum, instruction, and
assessment.
Ability to plan strategically with and coach school leaders and
classroom teachers.
Ability to provide instructional support relating to effective
teaching strategies for teachers across content areas using
instructional technology.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Excellent ability to present content to large and small groups
(effective presentation skills).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Scaffolding instruction for English Language Learners.
Certified in bilingual education is highly preferred.
Scaffolding instruction for students with disabilities.
Strategies for the effective classroom use of instructional
technology.
Experience in Virtual Teaching and Learning.
Programs and services to support community outreach.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
This person must be able to sit or stand at a personal computer for
a reasonable length of time typing and reading as well as when
presenting.
Ability to handle a high volume of work in a short period of time,
handle multiple priorities simultaneously and operate in a
demanding work environment is important.
Reliable attendance and punctuality are critical to successful
performance in this role.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to travel up to 70%, including airline and automobile
travel.
Savvas Learning Company is a global education company that produces
award-winning learning solutions that empower educators and engage
students with the highest quality content.
Recognized as an industry leader, we serve millions of K-12
learners with innovative, student-centered educational programs
that turn today's classrooms into active learning environments. By
embracing technology, personalized learning, and immersive
experiences delivered across multiple platforms, we design our
learning solutions to be more accessible and relevant to each
student.
Our comprehensive solutions for core curriculum, and supplemental
and intervention programs - supported by an array of professional
development services - allow teachers to use data to inform
classroom practices and tailor instructions to an individual's
abilities and learning styles. Savvas Learning Company is an Equal
Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of
E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women,
protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.
Please visit www.savvas.com for more information about us, or visit
us at LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube.Savvas Learning
Company provides access to a benefits experience created to offer
our employees choice, flexibility, and the opportunity to save
money for the future. Benefits include medical, dental, vision,
tax-advantaged accounts, pharmacy, life insurance, disability
insurance, matching 401(k), and paid time off. Our benefits are
part of a total package that is carefully designed to support the
total well-being of our employees.
Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Savvas
Learning complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws
regarding recruitment and hiring. Savvas prohibits discrimination
against individuals based on race, color, region, national origin,
sex, age, disability, and other protected group status. We strive
to create a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone feels
valued and respected. Learn more about your EEO rights as an
applicant.
Savvas Learning is an affirmative action employer and participate
in E-Verify. E-Verify Know Your Rights
"Notice to California applicants: Information collected and
processed as part of your Savvas Careers profile, and any job
applications you choose to submit is subject to Savvas' California
Applicant Privacy Notice."
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