2026-2027 School Year District Literacy Coach K-12

The following position is an opening in the Elgin School District for the 2026-2027 School Year: Position: District Literacy Coach K-12Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree, Preferred Masters Degree in Reading or LiteracyProper Certification/LicensureSignificant Literacy Teaching ExperiencePreferred Certified Dyslexia Interventionist/Structured Literacy TrainingBCI/FBI ClearanceEssential Functions: Provide job-embedded coaching K-12 teachers, including classroom observations, co-teaching, modeling lessons, and feedback cycles.Teach literacy courses or intervention groups, modeling evidence-based instructional practices and high-impact strategies, across grade levels.Lead professional development aligned to district literacy goals, curriculum standards, and student achievement data. Analyze district and school-level literacy data to guide instructional improvement, intervention planning, and MTSS implementation. Collaborate with administrators and teacher teams to strengthen Tier 1 instruction and ensure vertical alignment of literacy practices across K-12Salary: To be determined based on experience and the Board-adopted salary scheduleContract: 183 DaysStart Date: August 17, 2026Posted: Monday, April 8, 2026Deadline for Application: Monday, April 22, 2026If you are interested please submit letter of interest and resume electronically to: Mrs. Angie Carpenter, Director of Student Services and Academicscarpenter_a@elginschools.org