Classroom Teacher
District: Norwich Public Schools
City, State Zip: Norwich, CT 06360
Telephone: 860-823-4200 EXT 103
Email: dharrington@norwichpublicschools.org
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Language Arts (English)
Beginning: Dec 14, 2009
Deadline: Nov 20, 2009**
Certificate: Reading and Language Arts Consultant (097)
Certificate: English, Middle Grades (215)
Certificate: Grades 1-8 (004)

Job Description:
Norwich Public Schools-Norwich, CT has on opening for a Middle School Literacy Coach. Succesful candidate will coordinate, schedule, and present districtwide/building-based and grade level professional development. Collaborates with Curriculum Director, teachers administrators, and elementary literacy coaches to determine and/or identify professional needs for the middle schools. Revises and updates, as necessary, district literacy assessments. A strong understanding and knowledge of adolescent literacy and literacy instruction. Ability to work collaboratively with all staff/excellent inter-personal skills. In order for your application to be considered, it must include the following: A completed, signed application form (maybe downloaded from district website:www.norwichpublicschools.org, current resume, three (3) letters of reference and a copy of CT certification. The Norwich Board of Education will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination)on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, maritial status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability or genetic information, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.