Overview
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Summary : The 3-5 instructional teacher oversees the instructional needs of assigned students and the organizational / administrative tasks needed to carry out engaging and appropriate instruction.
Essential Functions
The below statements describe the general nature and scope of work for this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities and / or duties required; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Student Management
- Refer students in a timely manner to all support systems as needed
- Maintain contact with Family Support Liaison for student referrals
- Provide data to content academic teachers as needed
Instructional Roles
Provide students with synchronous and asynchronous learning opportunitiesFollow protocol for creating / updating Canvas modulesAdminister student assessments with fidelity and according to procedures on behalf of general education teachers as neededManage documentation on instruction provided outside of classesInstructional research and planningCollect and review data to adjust instructionReview feedback from observations and implement suggestions for improvementGrading
Ensure all assessments are completeKeep grades updated in Canvas / Infinite CampusProvide timely feedback to students on all assignmentsCommunication
Provide LC / Parent with professional and timely communicationRead and respond to all emails within 24 hours (1 business day)Update the Infinite Campus contact log the same day a communication contact is made with a familySchedule conferences with families as neededMeetings and Professional Involvement
Attend and / or provide documentation for all student-specific meetings (IEP / SST / RTI / 504 / EL)Attend and actively participate in all required professional meetings (DDI, Staff, Department, PLC, Content Planning, Professional Development F2F and Virtual)Attend BOY & EOY student outings (district-wide)Attend a minimum of 3 Parent University SessionsProfessional Responsibilities
Actively support collaboration with colleagues across teaching partnerships and departmentsComplete all required trainingsParticipate in EOG / EOC assignmentsComply with all policies and procedures in teacher, district, and GCA handbooksStay logged on to Zoom during working hoursComplete TKES platform tasks within assigned timeframeSupervisory Responsibilities : This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.
Competencies
Adaptability / Flexibility : Adapts to change, takes on new responsibilities, handles pressure, and adjusts plans to meet changing needsIntegrity / Ethics : Honest, accountable, maintains confidentiality, supports valuesTeamwork : Meets deadlines, values others' opinions, supports team goalsProfessionalism : Maintains professionalism in communications and work productQualifications
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in EducationEquivalent combination of education and experienceCertificates and Licenses
Education Certificate in respective subject matter and grade levelDesirable TKES / LKES credentialedClear Fingerprint / Background Check RequiredGAPSC Clearance CertificationOther Required Qualifications
Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and proceduresStrong communication with school personnel, parents, students, and district staff while maintaining confidentialityProfessional attitude when working with school personnel and parentsAbility to manage large volumes of paperwork and maintain recordsProficient with computers, online curricula / tools, and various OSExperience researching with search enginesDesire to learn new technology skills and platformsAbility to handle multiple tasks and deadlinesPositive interaction with leadership, teachers, administrators, and support staffAdvocate for virtual learning and mission of Georgia Cyber AcademyAbility to read and interpret student data and educational reportsFamiliarity with online learning environmentsExperience with diverse student populationsProficient in MS Office and G SuiteRapidly learn and adapt to new technologiesStrong organization and attention to detailMaintain a professional home office; reliable internetValid driver's license; 25% travel availableDesired Qualifications
Advanced degree in Teaching or related fieldGifted, ESOL, or SE certifications or endorsementsTKES / LKES credentialedData analysis skillsThree years of related experienceGoogle Certifications; proficient in G SuiteExperience with platforms such as NWEA MAP, Illuminate DnA, WriteScore, etc.Experience with Securly, CLEVER, Infinite Campus, CanvasExperience with live classroom tool (Jigsaw) and ZoomThree years of virtual teaching experiencePrevious experience as Learning Coach / Advisor / Teacher at Georgia Cyber AcademyPrevious online educator experienceProficiency with online tools / curriculum / assessmentsBilingual preferredWork Environment
This is primarily a Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, home-based position; up to 25% travel may be required. In-office days may be required during critical periods. Attendance at PD, conferences, meetings, and events may be required several times per year. Light lifting may be required.
The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties. Employment is at-will as governed by applicable law.
Additional
Job Types : Full-time, Contract
Salary / Benefits
Dental, Health, Life, Vision insurancePaid time offRetirement planSchedule
8 hour shiftMonday to FridayTravel
25% travel requiredJ-18808-Ljbffr
