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How much do elementary math coach jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for elementary math coach in Utah is $62,283.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,200.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an elementary math coach?

To thrive as an Elementary Math Coach, you need a deep understanding of math pedagogy, curriculum development, and often a teaching credential with experience in elementary education. Familiarity with assessment tools, data analysis software, and instructional technology is typically required. Outstanding communication, collaborative leadership, and mentoring abilities set top coaches apart in supporting teachers and fostering a positive learning environment. These skills are crucial for effectively guiding instructional improvement and enhancing student math achievement across a school or district.

What does an elementary math coach do?

Elementary Math Coaches play a crucial role in supporting teachers by modeling effective instructional strategies, facilitating professional development workshops, and providing constructive feedback on lesson plans and classroom practices. They often collaborate closely with teachers to analyze student data, identify learning gaps, and co-develop interventions tailored to diverse student needs. Regular classroom observations and one-on-one mentoring sessions help foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensure that math instruction aligns with current curriculum standards and best practices.

What is the difference between Elementary Math Coach vs Elementary Literacy Coach?

AspectElementary Math CoachElementary Literacy Coach
CredentialsTeaching certification, math endorsement or specializationTeaching certification, literacy or reading endorsement
Work EnvironmentElementary schools, district officesElementary schools, district offices
Employer & IndustrySchool districts, educational organizationsSchool districts, educational organizations
Primary FocusMath instruction, curriculum supportReading and literacy instruction, curriculum support

Both roles involve supporting elementary teachers and students, but the Elementary Math Coach specializes in math instruction, while the Elementary Literacy Coach focuses on reading and literacy. They share similar credentials and work environments, often collaborating within school districts to improve student achievement in their respective areas.

What is an elementary math coach?

An Elementary Math Coach is an educator who supports teachers in implementing effective math instruction in elementary schools. They collaborate with teachers to develop lesson plans, model teaching strategies, analyze student data, and provide professional development. The goal of an Elementary Math Coach is to improve student achievement in mathematics by enhancing the quality of math teaching across classrooms. They also stay updated on current best practices and curriculum standards to ensure instruction is effective and aligned with educational goals.
Infographic showing various Elementary Math Coach job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 46% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,283 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Freedom Elementary - PT Elementary Aide (29153)

Freedom Elementary

Hooper, UT โ€ข On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Elementary Aide

Under the direction of the principal and teacher(s), the Elementary Aide assists teachers in a variety of capacities in the instruction and supervision of students. Attendance, physical presence, and timeliness are required and are essential functions of this position. As school needs change, your job description and essential functions could change from year to year to include Playground, Lunchroom, Classroom, STEM, Art, etc.

Essential Functions:

  1. Assists in the preparation of instructional materials.
  2. Assists in the instruction of students and other classroom activities as needed.
  3. May tutor students individually or in small groups under the direction of the teacher.
  4. Assists with physical and emotional maintenance of students with disabilities including assessing curriculum and participating in school or classroom activities.
  5. Assist students needing supplemental help with various school subjects and programs.
  6. Assist in the administration of a variety of tests and monitor students' academic progress.
  7. Keeps accurate data on assigned students or groups of students.
  8. Supports a school environment that helps students develop and maintain a positive self-concept.
  9. Support classroom behavior management to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
  10. Maintains professional confidentiality regarding student information.
  11. Maintains effective and positive communication with students, teachers, parents, patrons and administration.
  12. Positive interaction with students, teachers, social workers, psychologists, support personnel and administrators.
  13. Assists in school events at the direction of the principal
  14. Requires ability to work effectively with staff and students
  15. Requires ability to exercise emotional control in difficult situations.
  16. Requires ability to solve a variety of problems relating to individual student needs and behaviors. Problem solving is guided by policies and procedures set by administration and the licensed teachers.
  17. Requires knowledge of and assistance for the safety and security of students assigned to the classroom (e.g., helping students on and off buses on a rotating schedule, supervising play activities, field trips and lunches).
  18. Effectively implements interventions and strategies as outlined in Individualised Education Plans (IEP), Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP), or other student success plans.
  19. Collects behavior data and provides reports and/or graphs of the data to school personnel for use in developing behavior intervention plans.
  20. Provides feedback about specific student needs.
  21. May assist in on-the-job training to other paraeducators as appropriate.
  22. Responds to critical situations in a variety of locations on a temporary, as needed basis.
  23. Demonstrates flexibility, the ability to work independently and problem solve.
  24. During times of emergency, all employees may be required to perform additional duties that are not required on a normal basis in support of educational and operational priorities.
  25. Supervision of a student in a location outside the classroom as needed.
  26. Participate in professional development as directed by your administrator.
  27. Must be able to work assigned hours.
  28. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the administrator.

Lunchroom/Recess Supervision

Supports a safe, positive, and organized environment during student recess and lunch periods. This role ensures student well-being, promotes respectful behavior, and assists with maintaining school policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise students during recess and lunch to ensure safety and appropriate behavior.
  • Monitor playground and lunchroom activities, intervening when necessary to prevent accidents or conflicts.
  • Enforce school rules and encourage positive social interactions among students.
  • Assist students with basic needs, such as opening food containers or addressing minor concerns.
  • Respond promptly to incidents, injuries, or emergencies following school protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with teachers and staff regarding student behavior or issues.
  • Maintain cleanliness and order in lunchroom areas, including assisting with cleanup as needed.
  • Support inclusion and fairness during games and activities on the playground.
  • Report any safety hazards or equipment concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Serve as a positive role model, promoting respect and responsibility among students.

Math Intervention

Responsible for assisting in the delivery of effective math instruction to elementary school students. This position involves working closely with classroom teachers and instructional coach to provide targeted math interventions, monitor student progress, and create a supportive environment that fosters mathematical development.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in implementing research-based math programs and strategies to support students' mathematical development.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group math instruction to students who require additional support.
  • Use a variety of instructional materials and resources to engage students in math activities.
  • Administer math assessments as directed by classroom teachers.
  • Track and record student progress in math and share this information with the instructional team.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to align math instruction with classroom curriculum and goals.
  • Communicate regularly with teachers to discuss student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Organize and maintain math resources, including textbooks, manipulatives, and technology tools.
  • Assist in creating a math-friendly classroom environment.

Attendance is an Essential Function of this Position

  • Physical presence at the worksite is an essential function of this position. The role requires in-person collaboration, direct interaction with team members, other staff, students, and/or guardians, and access to on-site equipment and resources.

Other Functions

  • Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.

Physical Requirements (including, but not limited to, the following):

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Move about inside and outside the school to access files, students and machinery.
  • Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, computer, computer printer.
  • Occasionally ascend/descend a ladder/stairs to access high objects or different levels of the building.
  • Constantly positions self to maintain files, students, or objects.
  • Have the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
  • Have the ability to observe details at close and far range.
  • Frequently move items weighing up to 50 pounds across the classroom for various needs.
  • May work in outdoor weather conditions.
  • Aides in Special Education and P.E. may be required to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.

Weber School District has the right to revise this position description at any time.

WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EEO) EMPLOYER