7-12 Instructional Coach

West Point Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled 7-12 Instructional Coach to support teachers in enhancing instructional practices in reading, math, science and overall classroom management. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of middle school and High School educational principles, evidence-based instructional strategies, and excellent classroom management skills.
 
The instructional coach works directly with 7-12 administration to further district initiatives and to better overall instruction in the classroom.  The Instructional coach will be a driver of our PLC process working with our guiding coalition.  Ideal candidates would have experience with PLC’s and understand the benefits of positive collaboration. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Instructional Support & Coaching:
    • Collaborate with teachers to improve instructional practices in reading and math through modeling, co-teaching, and observation.
    • Analyze student data to guide instructional decisions and develop targeted interventions.
    • Provide ongoing feedback, resources, and professional development aligned with district and state standards/goals.
  • Behavioral Management & Interventions:
    • Assist teachers in implementing behavior interventions and supports to create a safe and engaging learning environment.
    • Collaborate with teachers and administrators to ensure a consistent approach to behavior interventions across classrooms.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
    • Work closely with administrators, teachers, and support staff to align instructional practices with district goals.
    • Serve as a resource to teachers by providing research-based strategies and best practices.

Must have a Nebraska Teacher’s Certificate. Coaching opportunities available but not required. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and any letters of recommendation to Superintendent, DJ Weddle at dweddle@wpcadets.net.  Position open until filled. EOE   

Zone 3

Additional Information

West Point Public Schools has $41,300 base with a new teacher incentive program. Teachers with 2 or less years previous experience will start on Step 3 at $44,604. All years of experience are accepted, life insurance, and full family health benefits. 

Contact Information

West Point Public Schools
1200 E Washington Street
West Point, Nebraska 68788
https://www.wpcadets.org

Michele Faubel
(p) (402) 372-5860
(f) (402) 372-5458

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and any letters of recommendation to Superintendent, DJ Weddle at dweddle@wpcadets.net.  Position open until filled. EOE