Experienced Instructional Specialist for TN ALL Corps – Literacy and Math Tutoring Expertise for Student Success in Nashville, TN

Introduction to Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is a dynamic and innovative school district dedicated to providing high-quality education to its students. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, diversity, and community engagement, we are seeking a skilled and passionate Instructional Specialist to join our team. As an Instructional Specialist for the TN ALL Corps, you will play a vital role in providing standards-based literacy and math tutoring to students, helping them achieve their full potential and succeed in their academic pursuits. Job Summary The Instructional Specialist, TN ALL Corps will work under the direction of the principal and in collaboration with Accelerating Scholars to deliver high-quality tutoring services to students. This is a 10-month position, contingent upon grant funding, and is expected to last until June 30, 2024. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing small group tutoring, collaborating with classroom teachers, and utilizing data-based decision-making to meet the needs of individual students. Key Responsibilities Provide standards-based literacy and/or math tutoring support to small groups of no more than 3 students using district-approved tutoring curriculum and resources Collaborate regularly with classroom teachers and other appropriate personnel to plan, implement, and adjust instruction along a continuum of increasing intensity based on student needs as identified through multiple sources of data Maintain accurate attendance records and complete required academic progress monitoring assessments with students Provide monthly progress updates to families using provided progress reports Participate in educational team meetings, including ongoing professional development and review of progress Complete all required TN ALL Corps and Accelerating Scholars tutor training modules/courses Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education TN Certificated Teaching License 3 years of successful literacy and/or math teaching experience preferred Experience in delivering skills-based literacy and/or math interventions preferred Strong content knowledge in literacy and/or mathematics Ability to implement effective explicit, systematic instruction Data analysis skills Growth Mindset Professional collaboration and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in education or a related field Experience working with diverse student populations Knowledge of district-approved tutoring curriculum and resources Experience with data-based decision-making and progress monitoring Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As an Instructional Specialist for the TN ALL Corps, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of educators and professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality education to students. You will also have access to ongoing professional development and training, including TN ALL Corps and Accelerating Scholars tutor training modules/courses. This position offers a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package. Work Environment and Company Culture Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our schools are located in a vibrant and diverse city, with a strong sense of community and a commitment to academic excellence. As an employee of MNPS, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to providing high-quality education to students. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan and pension benefits Opportunities for professional development and growth Conclusion If you are a passionate and dedicated educator who is committed to providing high-quality education to students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Instructional Specialist for the TN ALL Corps, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students and contribute to the success of our school district. Please submit your application today and join our team of talented and innovative educators. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply for this job