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Math Instructional Coach Part Time- 2 full days per week during the school day, every other week Ridge Elementary School, Henrico County Public Schools October 2026 through March 2027 $525 per diem ...

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How much do elementary math coach jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for elementary math coach in the United States is $68,415.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Elementary Math Coach, and why are they important?

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.

How does an Elementary Math Coach typically support teachers in improving math instruction?

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.
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Infographic showing various Elementary Math Coach job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,415 per year, or $32.9 per hour.
INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST, ELEMENTARY MATH

INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST, ELEMENTARY MATH

Denver Public Schools

Denver, CO • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Denver Public Schools rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

349th of 559 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description


** Applications will be received until June 17, 2026. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. **
About this job:
Responsible for improving student achievement in elementary mathematics through differentiated school support that includes facilitating math walkthroughs in schools, co-designing action plans with school-based instructional leadership teams, supporting new curriculum implementation, and designing and facilitating professional learning for teachers and teacher leaders. Collaborates within and outside of the mathematics department to embed culturally and linguistically responsive pedagogy in the development of curricular resources and content-specific coaching of educators across the District for elementary mathematics.
What DPS Offers You:
  • A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives.
  • Salary Range: $75,457 - $90,548. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles.
  • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. For more information visit our New Employee Resources.

What You'll Do:
  • In partnership with school leadership teams, facilitates school walkthroughs for elementary mathematics to support schools in meeting measurable student outcomes tied to district priorities, such as rigorous standards-based instruction, culturally responsive teaching, instructional systems and data-driven instruction
  • Facilitates support cycles across schools, including collaboratively setting learning goals, engaging in observations, and coaching school and teacher leaders.
  • Coaches teacher leaders on culturally sustaining and problem-based instructional practices in elementary mathematics, such as curriculum internalization at the unit and lesson level, data meetings, and feedback conversations.
  • Analyzes district local assessment data and classroom observations data and uses it to inform school support
  • Works collaboratively on a team to achieve actionable and observable results at the teacher and student level; contributes to a strong team culture grounded in district values and a commitment to excellence and service to schools
  • Collaboratively develops and facilitates responsive professional learning sessions for teachers and leaders on best practices for elementary mathematics and supporting the achievement of multilingual learners
  • Supports district curriculum adoption and implementation

What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education or relevant subject area
  • Master's Degree in Education or relevant subject area preferred
  • Four years teaching experience in relevant subject area with at least two years of experience in coaching other teachers
  • Previous experience working in an urban district with Multilingual Learners
  • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
  • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
  • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.

Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun
About Us
Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.
DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

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