Instructional Consultant, YESPhilly

Posted by YESPhilly on October 23, 2018

YESPhilly seeks an Instructional Consultant to provide teacher development and evaluation.   A few basics about YESPhilly’s Accelerated High School:

• We are small (approx. 100 students)
• Located in North Philadelphia (Broad and Lehigh)
• We are funded by the School District of Philadelphia to operate a “credit retrieval” program for youth ages 16-21 who are truant, drop-out or “over age, under credited”
• Our school is very student centered, student engagement focused
• We are part of the Summit Learning Community and use the Summit Platform as the core of a blended learning model
• We have a dedicated and talented team of 6 teachers

The Instructional Consultant will:

• In collaboration with teachers and other YESPhilly staff establish goals for teacher development and evaluation
• Observe teachers
• Coach teachers and make recommendations to individual teachers and the instructional team, Conduct teacher evaluations.
• Participate in the School District’s Instructional Walkthrough (1 day in the spring, tba)
• Provide written evaluations of teachers

In order to meet School District requirements, the Instructional Consultant must have a valid and grade level appropriate Pennsylvania Administrative, Supervisory or  Superintendant Certification.  We are prepared to pay $500/day and anticipate that the Consultant would work 2-3 days a month, November through May.

Please contact Taylor Frome, Executive Director at tfrome@yesphilly.org if you are interested, have questions, or suggestions.