Literacy Coach

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Primary Literacy Coach to join a vibrant educational community for an August 2025 Start.

The Literacy Coach will work closely with classroom teachers, administrators, and staff to enhance literacy instruction, develop strategies for struggling readers, and support the overall improvement of literacy outcomes across the primary school.

The school, founded in 2016, is a K-12 international school located at the foot of the picturesque and historic YuQuan Mountain, Haidian District in Beijing. The campus is 200,000 square meters of beautiful gardens that integrate natural ecology, cultural heritage, and modern beauty with 140,000 square meters of green space.

The school curriculum is organized into the Elementary School, grades K-5, the Middle School, grades 6-8, and High School, grades 9-12. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Educations nine-year compulsory education program, the curriculum is built on the strength from both Chinese and western education.

For Elementary and Middle School, the school follows a bilingual program using the US Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards along with the Chinese National Curriculum.
For High School, the school follows the US Common Core and College Board AP curriculum and also offers the UK IGCSE and A-Level UK programs.

Qualifications and Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- Four-year degree from an accredited university
- Bachelor of Education, PGCE, Teaching license: QTS, national/state teaching license/certificate or equivalent
- Three years of experience teaching in a bilingual school, international school, or government/state school

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers to develop, implement, and improve literacy instruction strategies in alignment with the schools curriculum and literacy goals.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and modeling to classroom teachers on best practices for literacy instruction, differentiation, and interventions.
• Facilitate professional development sessions, workshops, and literacy-related training for staff.
• Analyze literacy data to identify trends, monitor progress, and inform instruction decisions for improved student outcomes.
• Work with administration to align literacy goals with school-wide initiatives and ensure that literacy programs are culturally responsive and inclusive.
• Support the development and implementation of literacy assessments and help interpret the data to drive instructional improvement.
• Conduct classroom observations and provide actionable feedback to teachers.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop engaging and effective literacy interventions for students who are struggling with reading and writing.
• Stay current with research and trends in literacy education to ensure the schools literacy program reflects best practices.
• Engage with parents and the community to foster a culture of literacy both at school and at home.

Remuneration & Benefits

The salary and benefits package provided is highly competitive depending on thequalifications and experiences of the successful candidate.

- Competitive base yearly salary and promotion system $53K -$65K per year
- Paid winter and summer vacations & public holidays
- Contract fulfillment bonus
- International cover health Insurance for teachers and their dependents
- Social Insurance & Medical Insurance
- Flights to school from point of origin and relocation allowance
- Visa fees are covered by the school
- Free on-campus lodging or a generous housing allowance
- Annual flight allowance
- Meals: 3 meals free for school days.
- Education for dependents (5-18 years)
- Professional development opportunities
- Rich staff activities, clubs. Excellent on-campus facilities including gym, swimming
pool, tennis court, golf driving and putting ranges, etc.

We Are Proud to Offer
- A passionate and highly talented team with a commitment to inspirational teaching.
- A fully supportive and effective governing body that is committed to furthering your
professional development.
- A beautiful school with excellent facilities including all kinds of sports venues.
- A strongly competitive salary and benefits package.