The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Office of Elementary Education and Reading Division of Literacy is seeking highly qualified applicants for all kindergarten- 3rd grade Literacy Educator in Residence (EIR) positions.
The Division of Literacy is responsible for providing coach support and training for kindergarten-3rd grade teachers, curriculum specialists, administrators, and other educators in understanding the science of reading and applying that knowledge in classrooms across the state through a structured literacy approach.
Educator in Residence Literacy Recruitment Video
Applications for the following EIR Literacy Coach positions are linked below.
- Assistant State Literacy Director, k-3
- Literacy Assessment Coordinator, k-3
- Regional Literacy Coordinator, k-3
- Literacy Coach, k-3
The deadline for receipt of applications is on or before Friday, Nov. 22, 2024 by 2 p.m., Central Standard Time (CST).
All applications must be submitted via email at EIRapplication@mdek12.org OR shipped/mailed to the following address:
Dr. Michelle Nowell
Office of Elementary Education and Reading
The Mississippi Department of Education
Kindergarten- 3rd grade
Assistant State Literacy Director
Educator in Residence (EIR)
359 North West Street
Jackson, MS 39201