Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ACCEL Schools operates the Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida, a tuition-free online public school serving K–12 students statewide. The Science Content Coach supports grades 3–10 science teachers by ensuring standards-aligned curriculum implementation, monitoring pacing and standards mastery, analyzing student data, and identifying instructional priorities.
Responsibilities
- Support science teachers in grades 3–10 with implementation of standards-aligned curriculum, pacing guides, and instructional resources
- Monitor pacing throughout the school year to ensure required science standards and content are taught within established instructional timelines
- Work with teachers to track which standards have been introduced, taught, assessed, mastered, and still require instruction or reinforcement
- Support teachers in unpacking science standards and understanding the content knowledge, scientific practices, and levels of rigor students are expected to demonstrate
- Review curriculum maps, pacing guides, lesson plans, and instructional resources to ensure alignment with grade-level science standards
- Analyze student achievement and standards-mastery data to identify strengths, instructional gaps, and standards requiring additional attention
- Collaborate with teachers to adjust instructional pacing and priorities based on student performance and standards mastery
- Help teachers identify prerequisite concepts and skills that may need to be revisited to address learning gaps
- Support vertical alignment across grades 3–10 to ensure appropriate progression of scientific concepts, knowledge, and practices
- Assist teachers in balancing required content coverage with opportunities for review, intervention, inquiry, and application of scientific concepts
- Monitor student performance on classroom, benchmark, diagnostic, and state assessments to evaluate progress toward standards mastery
- Facilitate content-specific planning and data discussions focused on pacing, standards coverage, and student mastery
- Identify and recommend curriculum resources, investigations, simulations, and supplemental materials aligned to specific science standards and student needs
- Collaborate with Instructional Coaches, teachers, and school leadership to connect science content priorities with effective classroom instruction
- Maintain documentation related to pacing, standards coverage, student mastery, and identified instructional needs
- Remain current on state science standards, curriculum expectations, assessment requirements, and content-specific best practices
Skills
- Five or more years of experience in education with demonstrated experience or expertise in science
- Strong knowledge of science standards, curriculum, pacing, and assessment across grades 3–10
- Strong understanding of science content progressions, prerequisite knowledge, and vertical alignment across grade levels
- Experience analyzing standards-level student achievement data and identifying instructional priorities
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers to identify content gaps and develop actionable plans for addressing them
- Comfortable using curriculum platforms, student data systems, spreadsheets, and virtual learning platforms
- Committed to standards mastery, continuous improvement, and student academic achievement
- Open to residents of Florida
- Travel and face to face attendance will be required several times per year to support in person state testing and student events
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Education preferred
- Experience developing, implementing, or monitoring curriculum maps and pacing guides preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement contributions
- Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
- Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary short-term disability insurance
- Voluntary long-term disability insurance
- Career advancement opportunities throughout Pansophic Learning and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals
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