Contact Person: Kelli Galloway

Job Location:
Ingham ISD
2630 W Howell Rd, Mason, MI 48854

Job Description:

Under the supervision of the administrator and in accordance with the established practices and procedures of the Ingham Intermediate School District, the Early Childhood Specialist shall provide coaching support services to Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) staff in local school districts, public school academies and community programs utilizing a continuous quality improvement model and collaborative consultation with staff, agency personnel, and administrators.

Serve as a resource to constituents as prescribed by the GSRP Implementation Manual with all assigned programs who participate in in the Great Start Readiness Program.

Provide data driven instructional coaching to GSRP teachers following the elements of a researched based coaching model and meeting the timelines and required documentation established by MiLEAP (Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential) and Ingham Intermediate School District. Coaching includes, but is not limited to:
a. Observing teachers and collecting data to understand teacher instructional practices
b. Using observational data to customize coaching to the needs of the individual
c. Modeling evidence-based instructional practices in classrooms
d. Lesson planning with teachers to implement evidence-based instructional practices in classrooms
e. Using additional observational data to determine the effectiveness of the coaching and engage in continuous improvement.

Closing Date for Job:  11/30/2025