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About Gulliver Preparatory School

Gulliver Prep is what’s now and what's next in education – Miami's school of choice for challenging, future-ready, personalized learning to meet the needs and fuel the aspirations of our diverse and dynamic community. Alongside our experienced and dedicated faculty, our students discover their passions and shape powerful futures that meaningfully impact our world. Gulliver is a national model for teaching and learning where the intellectual curiosity of educators and students drives creativity, innovation, and the highest levels of achievement.

Founded in 1926 and later transformed under the visionary leadership of Marian C. Krutulis, Gulliver has been a leading school of distinction for nearly 100 years. To this day, our mission remains unchanged: to create an academic community devoted to educational excellence, with a personal touch, that fulfills each student’s potential. We are opening the world wide for members of our community to learn boldly, act with great heart, and lead wisely.

Job Summary

Gulliver Preparatory School seeks Academic Coaching roles for the Primary & Lower School division for grades PK-4. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

  • Provides dynamic and enthusiastic leadership directed toward ensuring superior programs and instruction. 

  • Provides job-embedded professional learning to teams and individual teachers in a coaching framework.

  • Collaboratively plans with colleagues, creates and records curriculum and provides insight into how to teach conceptually and meet the diverse needs of students.

  • Skilled in growing and supporting programs and practices that are culturally responsive.

  • Models lessons and provides thoughtful feedback during rollout and implementation of curricula through collaborative work with teachers.

  • Works with students individually, in small groups or teaches a class, as needed.

  • Leads parent workshops and supports families with literacy and math-related questions.

  • Maintains and analyzes literacy and math assessment data.

  • Manages curricular resources (including ordering and distribution), runs pilots and adoptions of new programs.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Certification and an advanced degree in reading and/or math are preferred.

  • Previous experience as an instructional coach

  • Experience and knowledge associated with various curricula (Science of Reading, Math programs: Bridges and Reveal) and standards-based instruction and reporting 

  • A minimum of eight (8) years of teaching experience at the primary-aged and/or elementary level. 

 

Desired Qualifications

  • Effective classroom management skills. 

  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students. 

Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Level II Fingerprint Screening(s) and Drug Screen.

Gulliver Prep is deeply committed to the principles of equity and diversity and seeks to create an inclusive community for all faculty and staff. Gulliver is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace.  

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