7th Grade Social Studies Teacher- (VACANT NOW)

Port Allen Middle School; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Port Allen Middle School in Port Allen, Louisiana, is seeking a 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher to join the Academics department. The position is full-time and reports to the Principal.

The role requires planning and delivering instruction aligned with the district's standards, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and upholding professional ethics. The salary is listed at $53,074 per year and the work year consists of 182 days.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid teaching certificate per Bulletin 746.
• Possess a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.
• Adheres to all West Baton Rouge Parish School Board’s Policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement effective instruction.
• Develop and implement lesson plans, assignments, and assessments.
• Establish and maintain an effective learning environment.
• Demonstrate professionalism and support school activities.
• Maintain good attendance.
• Report to work on time and follow schedule.
• Communicate in English both orally and in writing.
• Keep accurate, up-to-date records.
• Perform duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Teaching certificate

Job description

• Maintain good attendance

7th Grade Social Studies Teacher- (VACANT NOW)

West Baton Rouge Parish School System Port Allen Middle School - Port Allen, Louisiana Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5933940
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Title:

Teacher

Department:

Academics

Salary Schedule:

Teacher

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Days/Year:

182

Reports To:

Principal

Supervises:

N/A

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Instruction:The teacher plans and implements effective Instruction as evidenced by meeting the below requirements:

• Planning:The teacher develops and implements effective lesson plans, assignments, and assessments.

• Environment:The teacher establishes and maintains an effective learning environment.

• Professionalism:The teacher demonstrates professionalism by growing and developing professionally, reflecting on teaching, actively supporting school activities/events, and accepting school responsibilities.

Other Responsibilities Include:

• Maintain good attendance
• Report to work on time and follow assigned work schedule
• Display professional ethics on and off duty
• Must be able to communicate in English both orally and in writing.
• Effectively communicate with students, parents, school personnel, and other stakeholders
• Must be able to perform physical activities of standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting 10 pounds. (Lifting is sometimes required.)
• Keep accurate, up-to-date records
• Complete reports, paperwork, and other assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
• Attend meetings as directed
• Maintains confidentiality of student information
• Participate in events related to the profession including but not limited to: open house, family nights, graduation, supervising co- and extracurricular events and other types of related activities as part of job duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Qualifications (minimum education, skills, and/or experience):

• Must hold a valid teaching certificate per Bulletin 746
• Possess a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
• Adheres to all West Baton Rouge Parish School Board’s Policies

Physical Demands:

Medium: Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, 10-25 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly.

EVALUATION: Evaluation shall be conducted in accordance with West Baton Rouge Parish School Board Personnel Evaluation Plan.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $53,074 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Barbara Burke
• 3761 Rosedale Road
• Port Allen, Louisiana 70767
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]