* * * THIS POSITION IS FOR INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY - CATEGORICALLY FUNDED POSITION * * * DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Under the immediate direction of the Director of Secondary Education or designee. The position of Academic Coach is specializing in fostering literacy skills within the domain of mathematics. This role is instrumental in supporting students to enhance their comprehension, critical thinking, and communication abilities within the realm of mathematical concepts. The ideal candidate will provide tailored guidance and strategies to empower students to excel in mathematical literacy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Three years or more of teaching experience in secondary education • Clear Single Subject credential in Mathematics • Appropriate certification to teach English language learners (CLAD, BCLAD, SB1969 certificate, BCC or LDS certificate)

PLEASE SEE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR MAYOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: • Proven experience in math literacy intervention and coaching within a secondary setting • Strong understanding of literacy development and its application within mathematical contexts. • Experience in collaborative planning and delivery of differentiated professional development to classroom practitioners • Proficiency in using research-based literacy assessment, instructional strategies, intervention approaches and methodologies • Knowledge of differentiated classroom instructional practices that promote student academic success • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with a diverse population of students, teachers and parents • Ability to maintain a positive and supportive learning environment for students • Knowledge of California State Content Standards and Frameworks • Ability to design, plan and model strategies that support teachers in developing engaging, effective lessons to increase student reading learning outcomes APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Submission of the following application materials is the responsibility of the applicant. • Completed District Application through www.EdJoin.org/mylusd • Resume summarizing educational preparation and experience • Letter of introduction highlighting your qualifications for this position • Copy of Credential(s)