District Improvement Coach for Instructional Leadership (Northwest and West Region)
Quick Summary
Coach district instructional teams and school-based instructional leaders to strengthen Tier 1 instruction aligned to diagnostic findings, Comprehensive Needs Assessments (CNA),
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is charged with implementing the state's public school laws for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade public schools at the direction of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and State Board of Education.
Job Responsibilities:
Coach district instructional teams and school-based instructional leaders to strengthen Tier 1 instruction aligned to diagnostic findings, Comprehensive Needs Assessments (CNA), Abbreviated Needs Assessments (ANA), and regional priorities.
Engage district and school staff in professional learning opportunities, support the implementation of coaching models designed to improve instructional practice and student performance, monitor implementation progress, and provide actionable feedback to inform regional planning and the sequencing of instructional supports.
Align instructional coaching with diagnostic findings, Framework for Action tools, and priorities set by the Regional Improvement Director.
Collaborate with the District Improvement Coach for Diagnostic & Planning to design data-informed, coherent school and district coaching plans and provide coordinated instructional supports aligned with identified school and district needs.
Collaborate with regional core team members, supplemental teams within the Academics Division, and other relevant teams within DPI to coordinate instructional supports and build the capacity of school teams to establish and sustain Professional Learning Communities that promote teacher effectiveness and student achievement.
- Experience providing job-embedded coaching to principals and leadership teams in schools identified for improvement to support the implementation of high-quality instructional practices aligned to state standards.
- Experience coaching district instructional teams and school-based instructional leaders to strengthen Tier 1 instruction.
- Experience supporting schools in implementing improvement frameworks.
- Experience tracking implementation progress, providing feedback to support continuous improvement, and documenting evidence of progress toward strategic goals.
- Experience supporting the use of formative and summative data to guide instruction and monitor progress.
Important: This posting closes at 11:59:59 PM the night BEFORE the End Date above.
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The Office of District and School Support Services, within the Division of Academics, provides coordinated statewide and regional support to districts and schools to strengthen continuous improvement and improve student outcomes. Through the Regional Support Team model, the office partners with Regional Improvement Directors, regional staff, and district and school leaders to identify needs, support evidence-based planning and implementation, and strengthen instructional leadership. The office promotes consistent practices across regions while ensuring support is responsive to the needs of districts and schools.
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
Master's degree in the education field to which assigned from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of progressively responsible experience in the assigned area of public education with at least two of those years in a supervisory/lead capacity; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
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- $70,478–$110,000 a year
- 33% above the $68,100 median for Other jobs on Jobera (138,593 salaries).
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- United States
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- November 6, 2026
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