About this role
A vacancy exists for the 2026-2027 school year for an ELD Instructional Coach K-12 within the Norristown Area School District. *Sign On Bonus(In addition to Salary):$3,000 Qualifications:
• Master's degree from four-year college or university
• PA ESL Program Specialist Certification
• Minimum of five years experience teaching ELD
• FBI, Criminal Background, and Child Abuse clearances
• Bilingual in Spanish Preferred
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conduct initial assessment and placement of English learners and make placement recommendations
• Disaggregate and analyze ELD and academic achievement data to target instruction, enhance student learning, and inform teacher practice
• Conduct classroom observations to provide constructive feedback and assistance with improving instruction for English learners
• Model best practices in ELD instruction for content area teachers to increase student engagement and academic achievement
• Assist classroom teachers in recognizing and responding to the multiple needs of diverse learners
• Guide content area teachers in the development of common assessments that address clear content and language outcomes
• Facilitate ongoing professional development for staff on the integration of appropriate technology and resources to support culturally and linguistically diverse learners
• Convene or participate in meetings for the purpose of receiving and providing program and curriculum information in support of English Learners
• Demonstrate instructional leadership and professionalism
• Assist with the administration of the annual WIDA ACCESS for ELLs
• Perform other position-related duties as assigned
Schedule: Monday- Friday 7.5 hrs/day 2026-2027 Salary Schedule: experience calculated per contract agreement not to exceed step 10 Bachelor's - $62,663- $78,539 ( step 10) Bachelor's + 24 - $67,760- $87,165 ( step 10) Master's - $72,133- $95,070 ( step 10) Master's + 15 - $75,276- $99,400 ( step 10) Master's + 30 - $78,419- $103,698 ( step 10) Master's + 45 - $78,944- $104,289 ( step 10) Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $79,469- $104,848 ( step 10)