Job Details
* Position Type: Elementary School Teaching / Literacy Coach
* Date Posted: 3/3/2026
* Location: District Wide
* Date Available: 08/13/2026
* Closing Date: Open until Filled
Dickinson Public Schools is now accepting applications for an Elementary Instructional Coach.
Qualifications
* Teaching Credential
* Minimum 5 years teaching experience
* Master's degree in education (preferred)
* Good communication skills, excellent organizational and planning skills
* Motivation for professional growth
* Strong ability to work effectively with others
* In‑depth knowledge of literacy standards, instruction and assessment methods.
* Understanding of and experience with PLCs and RtI
* Ability to facilitate training sessions both in person and online
* Effective use of technology resources
Job Goal
The instructional coach will work with administrators and teachers. This work will span all content areas and will involve supporting the work within the framework of RtI.
Performance Responsibilities (include but are not limited to)
* Train, coach, model and assist teachers in the areas of literacy instruction and assessment to improve student achievement.
* Work with PLC teams to identify essential literacy standards, instruction and assessment measures.
* Collaborate with teachers and PLC teams to identify student learning needs.
* Research, plan and deliver school‑based professional development on literacy instruction.
* Monitor student achievement at the building level and work with administrators, RtI and School Improvement Teams to develop ongoing improvement plans.
* Stay abreast of new instructional strategies and research in literacy.
* Work with literacy coaches at all levels to improve student achievement across the district.
Terms of Employment
185 plus additional days—contract starting in August 2026.
Salary
Determined off the 2025-2027 Professional Negotiated Agreement. The salary range is $48,922 - $68,047 depending on education and experience.
Benefits
Eligible for all benefits. Health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Retirement benefits.
Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veterans Affairs Office.
Dickinson Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual's race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or other status protected by law.
Please contact the Human Resources Department at (701) 456-0002 x 2204 if you have further questions.
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