Certified EIP (K-2 ELA) Teacher

The EIP Teacher is responsible for the education of assigned students and will create a flexible program and class environment favorable for learning and personal growth. The EIP teacher will establish effective rapport with students; motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and the knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for further education, and do so in accordance with each student's ability. Professional relations will be developed and maintained with other staff and parents. 

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

• Provides the names/ number of EIP students to the principals/Assistant Principal by  September 1 and/or well in advance of the first FTE count throughout the  
• Conducts at least five fifty-minute segments of small group instruction daily to assigned students according to the schools approved model and EIP schedule.  
• Provides principal, teachers, and district EIP Coordinator with a detailed EIP schedule.  
• Maintains an accurate and up-to-date data notebook to include but not limited to progress monitoring, benchmark results, differentiated lesson plans. 
• Analyzes assessment data weekly to target explicit, systematic, small group instruction and to plan for continuous improvement for each student, subgroup of students, and the school as a whole. 
• Provides the principal with weekly differentiated lesson. 
• Aligns instruction with Georgia Performance Standards and district expectations for learning. 
• Plans regularly with regular education teachers to design, monitor, and revise instruction to ensure that students are progressing toward the standards. 
• Charts and documents the growth of each EIP student’s data based on the instruction provided using a balanced assessment system (diagnostic, performance, formative, summative, academic prompts, etc.). 
• Conveys high expectations for student achievement through instructional goals, activities, interactions, and environment. 
• Supervises students and maintains discipline at all. 
• Reviews SIS reports prior to each FTE count to ensure proper coding in the student information system for students receiving EIP services. 
• Adheres to GaDOE guidelines for serving EIP eligible students. 
• Protects the confidentiality of student information. 
• Interacts positively with students and parents. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.  

REQUIRED SKILLS ABILITIES:  

• Effective communication skills 
• Excellent preparation and organizational skills 
• Strong work ethic 
• Knowledge of and passion for the subject matter 
• Effective classroom management 
• Demonstrate professionalism 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Georgia Educator’s Certificate required 
• Bachelor’s Degree Required 
• 3+ Years’ teaching experience in K-5