The Kirkland Group – Alabama Consultant Job Posting
About the Company
The Kirkland Group (TKG) is a trusted educational consulting firm founded in 1997. For over 28 years, we have partnered with K–12 schools and districts across the South to deliver high-impact services in teacher coaching, professional development, leadership support, ACT/Praxis prep, and data-driven school improvement. Our work is grounded in equity, accountability, and measurable outcomes that help schools close gaps and create lasting gains.
About the Role
As we expand our footprint in Alabama, we’re seeking experienced educators and school leaders to join our growing team of consultants. The Kirkland Group is seeking passionate and knowledgeable Instructional Coaches in ELA OR Math to serve as independent educational consultants across Alabama. If you're a certified educator with strong knowledge of Alabama Course of Study Standards, instructional best practices, and data-informed planning, we want to hear from you. Note: We are hiring subject-specific coaches. Applicants may apply for ELA OR Math—expertise in both subjects is not required. We are hiring for elementary, middle, and high school levels.
Responsibilities
- Modeling high-quality instruction in ELA or Math aligned to Alabama Course of Study Standards
- Co-teaching lessons and supporting day-to-day classroom instruction
- Facilitating professional development and PLC meetings with teachers and leaders
- Analyzing student data from ACAP, MAP Growth, DIBELS, and other screeners
- Supporting implementation of High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) in classrooms
Our Coaching Model – Grounded in Jim Knight’s Partnership Principles
- Equality – Teachers and coaches are learning partners
- Choice – Teachers select their goals and focus areas
- Dialogue – Growth comes through open, honest conversation
- Reflection – Teachers analyze and refine their own practices
- Reciprocity – Both coach and teacher benefit and grow
- Praxis – Theory is applied directly in the classroom
This non-evaluative, relationship-based model is proven to improve instructional effectiveness and student outcomes.
Qualifications
- Active or prior Alabama educator certification (teacher and/or administrator)
- Deep understanding of either ELA OR Math Alabama Course of Study Standards
- Experience using assessment tools such as ACAP, MAP Growth, and DIBELS
- Familiarity with HQIM like Eureka Math, Amplify, Heggerty, etc.
- Ability to travel to schools throughout Alabama
- Strong interpersonal and adult learning facilitation skills
Preferred Skills
- Previous consulting, coaching, or facilitation experience
- Background in leading data-driven planning, PLCs, or instructional leadership
- Familiarity with Alabama Department of Education initiatives and HQIM adoption guidance
Pay range and compensation package
Details regarding pay range or salary or compensation are not specified in the provided job description.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Kirkland Group is committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.
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