4th Grade Teacher: Dyslexia-Informed & Data-Driven

Louisiana Key Academy; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Key Academy in Covington seeks a high-performing, student-centered educator to deliver rigorous, evidence-based instruction and support student success in a specialized learning environment. The role emphasizes structured classrooms, feedback-driven improvement, and dedication to dyslexia instruction.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree, with 1 year of teaching experience preferred. Teaching certification is preferred or eligibility to obtain within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Coachable and responsive to feedback, with the ability to implement changes quickly.
• Strong classroom manager who maintains structure, consistency, and high expectations.
• Collaborative team member who contributes to planning and problem-solving.
• Student-centered, with the ability to build strong relationships.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Open to learning and implementing evidence-based dyslexia instruction.

Responsibilities

• Deliver reading instruction aligned to dyslexia strategies.
• Support writing development and communication skills.
• Integrate literacy across content areas.
• Strong communication and writing instruction skills.
• Ability to support learning for struggling readers.
• Demonstrate measurable student growth.
• Use data to inform instructional decisions.
• Deliver instruction aligned to evidence-based practices.
• Maintain strong classroom systems and routines.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and coaching.
• Ability to maintain a structured, consistent classroom environment.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing dyslexia training (CALT/CALP pathway).
• Strong instructional planning and execution skills.
• Ability to use feedback to improve performance quickly.
• Commitment to student outcomes and accountability.

Skills

Coachable

Classroom management

Collaboration

Student-centered

Organization

Evidence-based dyslexia instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Louisiana Key Academy in Covington seeks a high-performing, student-centered educator to deliver rigorous, evidence-based instruction and support student success in a specialized learning environment. The role emphasizes structured classrooms, feedback-driven improvement, and dedication to dyslexia instruction.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree, with 1 year of teaching experience preferred. Teaching certification is preferred or eligibility to obtain within 12 months.