Full Job Description: Instructional Mentor
Salary Grade: Educational Grade-3/ EG-03
Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).
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About Our District:
At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.
Position Summary: Instructional Mentors provide instructional mentoring support to novice teachers
in high need schools across the district. In addition to 1:1 mentoring, Instructional Mentors provide
equity centered professional learning opportunities to teachers in areas such as class culture and
climate, implementing the Tulsa Way for Teaching and learning, including high-leverage instructional
strategies, classroom management, analysis of student work, differentiated instruction, and
supportive instruction for English learners and students with special needs. As an Instructional
Mentor, individuals will influence, coach, motivate, and develop groups of novice teachers to reach
ambitious goals with students.
Minimum Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s degree
● Four or more years teaching experience preferred
● Two years recent classroom teaching experience preferred
● Proven track record of raising student achievement
● Current Oklahoma teaching certificate preferred
Tulsa Public Schools is a large and diverse urban district with a commitment to excellence by providing educational options to fit a number of learning styles. Our students lead through literacy, are empowered through experience, and contribute to their community. Tulsa Public Schools honors the diversity, creativity, and passion of our students, elevating every student to be designers of their destiny.
Tulsa Public Schools is the 3rd largest employer in the Tulsa area- According to the (2024) Comprehensive Annual Financial Report from Tulsa County.
To learn more about the demographics of the district, visit www.TulsaSchools.org/About.
Mission Our students lead through literacy, are empowered through experience, and contribute to their community.
Vision Tulsa Public Schools honors the diversity, creativity, and passion of our students, elevating every student to be designers of their destiny.
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