Math Specialist Elementary - 2026/2027

Position Description

K-5 Math Specialist 

Location:

Fox Hill Elementary School

SUMMARY:

The emphasis for the Math Specialist will be on supporting teachers and students in the mathematics area.  The person will work closely with the K-5 Math curriculum coordinators under the Building Principal to accomplish the following: 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide K–5 curriculum and instructional leadership, as well as instructional coaching, to teachers in the area of mathematics
• Attend Grade Level and Problem Solving Meetings if the area of concern is mathematics
• Attend District Data Meetings
• Analyze student data and create/update student intervention plans
• Articulate student intervention plans for improving student achievement and math instruction
• Oversees the implementation of student intervention plans, progress monitoring, and fidelity of interventions
• Provide support through intervention and/or instruction to students (during intervention block and/or math block)
• Facilitate interventionist meetings and provide embedded professional development
• Work with Math Curriculum Coordinators to relay information, new ideas, and/or changes to tutors and/or teachers.
• Plan and assist in the transition of teachers coming into Burlington and any teachers changing grade levels
• Collaborate with teachers to design lessons that focus on small group instruction and differentiation to the Core program.
• Collaborate with the building principal to create schedules for math support. 
• Collaborate with Principals, Math Curriculum Coordinators, and teachers to plan family math nights and regular communication about mathematics
• Serves on Math Curriculum Committee 
• Meet regularly with K-5 Math Curriculum Coordinators and others to collaborate on interdisciplinary curriculum connection and to implement programs that meet the goals and priorities of the district
• Perform any other related duties as requested by the K-5 Math Coach and the Building Principal

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:

• Elementary certification: Math Specialist preferred
• At least 5 years of lead classroom experience
• Demonstrated content area expertise
• Knowledge of assessment practices, including examples of use of assessment to inform instruction and program evaluation
• Background and confidence using technology to support instructional strategies in content area and infusion of emerging tools into curriculum development
• Evidence of curriculum development experience
• Ability to collaborate with teachers in a variety of educational roles (interventionists, special educators, etc.)

COMPENSATION:

In accordance with the Burlington Educators Association Unit A contract

Dates:

August 2026

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