ELA 8th Grade Teacher: Inspire Growth & Love of Reading

East Baton Rouge Parish School System; Glen Oaks (TN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

East Baton Rouge Parish School System seeks a dedicated Classroom Teacher to supervise students, develop lesson plans, and deliver instruction aligned to state and district standards. You will collaborate with teachers and administrators, respond to inquiries, and foster a positive classroom culture focused on student growth.

The role emphasizes planning, assessment, and professional collaboration, with duties spanning classroom management, documentation, and engagement with families and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Current Louisiana teacher certification.
• Experience in K-12 education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with students, parents, and staff to promote high expectations and continuous improvement.
• Designs instruction and lesson plans to engage all learners and meet objectives.
• Guides learning with clear goals and strategies aligned to standards.
• Evaluates student and class performance to adjust instruction accordingly.
• Implements best-practice instruction and resources to support student progress.
• Maintains documentation and reports to meet policy and district requirements.
• Manages classroom structure to create a positive, safe learning environment.
• Models professional conduct and respectful communication with stakeholders.
• Oversees assistants and volunteers to support classroom operations.
• Participates in meetings to share information and plan improvements.

Skills

Collaboration

Lesson planning

Differentiated instruction

Student assessment

Classroom management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Louisiana teaching certification

Job description

East Baton Rouge Parish School System seeks a dedicated Classroom Teacher to supervise students, develop lesson plans, and deliver instruction aligned to state and district standards. You will collaborate with teachers and administrators, respond to inquiries, and foster a positive classroom culture focused on student growth.

The role emphasizes planning, assessment, and professional collaboration, with duties spanning classroom management, documentation, and engagement with families and the