Advanced Teaching Roles - Reach Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year
Gaston County Schools · Gastonia, North Carolina, US
Definition Under the supervision and support of school leadership or an ATR Lead Teacher, the ATR Reach Teacher (RT) expands their reach directly and indirec...
Job description
Definition Under the supervision and support of school leadership or an ATR Lead Teacher, the ATR Reach Teacher (RT) expands their reach directly and indirectly to impact more students above that of a typical teacher position. Duties and Responsibilities: - Direct Impact - responsible for teaching 25-55% more students than the average teacher at that grade level and content area. - Indirect Impact- takes on 1-3 formal instructional leadership responsibilities. - Formal instructional leadership responsibilities include: Leads PLC, Model classroom for other teachers to learn from, Leads PD, Leads DDI, Mentors new teachers, coach 1 teacher if reasonable release time is provided. - Responsible for planning, preparing and delivering instruction and monitoring student progress to determine instructional needs. - Works closely and collaboratively with a team of teachers and other staff members to review student progress and change instruction to ensure high growth & academic progress for every child. - As outlined in the table below, there are three levels of ATR Reach Teachers based on the number of additional students they are teaching and the number of additional teacher leader res...