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Coaching & Leader Development

• Build instructional capacity among Tennessee school leaders and instructional leaders through targeted coaching and development in STEM instruction.
• Provide direct coaching to school leaders and instructional leaders focused on math and science instruction, teacher development, and content knowledge
• Observe classroom instruction and planning, delivering actionable feedback aligned to Rocketship’s STEM instructional vision and core competencies
• Mentor leaders to strengthen their ability to coach teachers and improve STEM outcomes across supported schools

Program Implementation & Fidelity

• Ensure strong implementation of Rocketship’s STEM curriculum and instructional model across supported Tennessee schools.
• Support schools in implementing core STEM programs with fidelity to instructional design and pacing expectations
• Develop and adapt pacing guidance aligned to Tennessee school calendars and regional priorities
• Curate and share instructional resources, exemplars, and tools to support effective planning and execution by teachers and leaders

Progress Monitoring & Instructional Effectiveness

• Monitor the effectiveness of STEM program implementation and student outcomes across supported Tennessee schools.

• Support the use of assessments and instructional data aligned to grade-level standards and curricular materials
• Analyze priority student achievement and implementation data to identify trends and areas for targeted support
• Share clear insights and recommendations with Tennessee regional leaders to inform coaching, planning, and instructional decision-making

Regional Collaboration, Vision & Goal-Setting

• Partner with Tennessee regional leadership to align on STEM instructional vision, priorities, and goals.

• Collaborate with regional leaders to define and refine the Tennessee STEM instructional vision and success metrics
• Support schools in setting instructional goals and monitoring progress toward shared outcomes
• Partner with regional teams and the broader Academics team to ensure alignment with Rocketship’s Core Model and instructional priorities

Professional Development & Regional Learning

• Design and facilitate professional learning experiences aligned to Tennessee’s instructional priorities in STEM.

• Design and lead engaging professional development for Tennessee teachers, school leaders, and instructional staff
• Identify regional professional learning priorities using qualitative and quantitative data
• Support summer professional development and start-of-year learning experiences for Tennessee schools

Core Characteristics

• Successful candidates will demonstrate Rocketship’s core characteristics in their leadership and instructional practice:

• Pursuit of Excellence – Continuously improves outcomes through data, feedback, and reflective practice
• Authenticity – Leads with transparency, humility, and alignment to Rocketship’s values
• Community – Builds strong relationships and values collective impact across schools and teams
• Tenacity – Relentlessly pursues instructional goals in service of student success
• Innovation – Challenges the status quo and takes responsible risks to improve instruction

Qualifications

• Experience

• 3–5 years of progressively responsible experience in curriculum development, instructional leadership, school administration, or related fields
• At least 3 years of K–5 lead teaching experience in a core content area (math or science preferred) with evidence of strong student outcomes
• At least 1 year of experience coaching and leading adults in a school or instructional leadership role
• Experience implementing and coaching on high-quality STEM instructional programs preferred

• Skills

• Strong instructional coaching and adult learning facilitation skills
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to drive instructional decisions
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Google Workspace

• Education

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Master’s degree preferred (Education or a related field)