Special Education Instructional Coach in Flint, Michigan at Global Psychological
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Job Description
Job Title: Instructional Coach – Special Education
Reports To: Director of Special Education or Department Lead
About the Role:
We’re looking for an experienced Instructional Coach to support special education teachers and paraprofessionals, helping them improve instructional practices and student outcomes. You’ll provide coaching, mentoring, and training, guide IEP implementation, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, all while fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment.
What You’ll Do:
Train and mentor special education teachers and paraprofessionals on instructional best practices, accommodations, modifications, and specially designed instruction (SDI)
Observe classrooms, provide actionable feedback, and model lessons for staff
Assist teachers with lesson planning, pacing, differentiated instruction, and curriculum strategies
Support data collection, progress monitoring, and IEP completion
Develop coaching plans and monitor staff growth through performance evaluations
Facilitate Professional Learning Committee (PLC) and department meetings
Ensure compliance reporting, audit preparation, and scheduling of assessments
Serve as a liaison between staff, coordinators, and directors
At Global Psychological, we provide the support, resources, and benefits you need to do your best work in education. As a full-time W-2 employee, you’ll have access to:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA and PPO medical plan options
- 401(k) with company match
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account options
- Paid time off and paid holidays for eligible positions
- Employee Assistance Program and mental health support
- Voluntary life insurance and short-term disability coverage
- Professional development and certification support
- Educational coaching, testing materials, technology, and other professional resources
- A collaborative work environment focused on improving educational experiences for children
- We also take an active interest in your professional growth, providing training, resources, and support to help you build and maintain your career in education.
What We’re Looking For:
Master’s degree in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or a related field
Current teaching certificate with special education endorsement; School Administrator or Central Office Certification preferred
Minimum three years of special education experience and at least two years of coaching, training, or supervisory experience
Advanced knowledge of K-12 special education requirements
Strong communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills
Ability to manage time effectively and build strong working relationships
Physical Requirements:
Primarily computer-based work; travel to school sites required
Stand, walk, and sit when coaching and instructing staff
Work in varied school environments, which may include temperature variations, stairs, or exposure to cleaning agents, foods, or illness
Our Core Values: Make a Positive Impact, Lead With Love, Seek Understanding, Learn & Grow, Dream Big
Global Psychological is committed to equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
Apply today to help teachers grow, students succeed, and make a real difference in special education!