1st Grade Innovation: Blended Learning

GEO Academies; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

GEO Academies in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an Elementary School teacher to plan and deliver blended instruction across core subjects, using state standards. You will foster an engaging, tech-enabled classroom that builds critical thinking and data-driven progress tracking.

You will communicate with families, collaborate with Special Education staff, and participate in required meetings and after-school duties to support student achievement in a 10-month school year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field and 24 credit hours in content area.
• State teaching license for Grades K-5 or 6 is required.
• Strong tech skills, esp. integrating technology in the classroom to boost achievement.
• Demonstrated volunteer or community service.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a blended learning environment with direct and indirect instruction in Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Math.
• Create an inviting, innovative learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving.
• Prepare students for strong academic achievement and standard assessments.
• Communicate regularly with parents and track student progress with data and feedback.
• Collaborate with Special Education staff to serve students with special needs.
• Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures for order.
• Attend required staff meetings and school events outside normal hours.
• Perform duties including morning, lunch, dismissal, and after-school tasks.
• Support and respond to feedback from administrators.

Skills

Classroom management

Technology integration

Parent communication

Urban teaching experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Teaching license K-5 or 6

National Board Certification

Core Knowledge Experience

Experience with Blended Learning

Job description

GEO Academies in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an Elementary School teacher to plan and deliver blended instruction across core subjects, using state standards. You will foster an engaging, tech-enabled classroom that builds critical thinking and data-driven progress tracking.

You will communicate with families, collaborate with Special Education staff, and participate in required meetings and after-school duties to support student achievement in a 10-month school year.