ELA Teacher-Behrman

Algiers Charter Schools Association; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Algiers Charter Schools Association in New Orleans is seeking a dedicated Teacher to provide high-quality, standards-based instruction. In this role, you will create an inclusive classroom environment and support students' academic and social-emotional growth.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in education, valid state teaching certification, and knowledge of instructional best practices. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, assessing student performance, and maintaining communication with parents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
• Valid state teaching certification/license in the applicable subject area and grade level.
• Knowledge of instructional best practices, curriculum, and classroom management.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to support diverse learning styles.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess student performance through formal and informal assessments.
• Provide timely feedback and academic support to help students meet learning goals.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organization skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of instructional best practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Valid state teaching certification/license

Job description

Job Summary

The Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality, standards-based instruction to students, creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment, and supporting student academic and social-emotional growth. The Teacher designs engaging lessons, assesses student progress, and collaborates with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to ensure student success.

Position Details

Department: Algiers Charter

Work Days: 10 Month

Reports To: School Principal

FLSA Status: Exempt

Last Revised Date: 05/01/2025

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with state standards and school curriculum.
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to support diverse learning styles and needs.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Monitor and assess student performance through formal and informal assessments.
• Provide timely feedback and academic support to help students meet learning goals.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress, behavior, and classroom activities.
• Participate in school-wide activities, professional development, and grade‑level or subject‑area team meetings.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records for attendance, grades, and other required documentation.
• Uphold school policies, procedures, and professional expectations.
• Foster a growth mindset, critical thinking, and a love of learning in students.
• Performs other duties that may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
• Valid state teaching certification/license in the applicable subject area and grade level.
• Knowledge of instructional best practices, curriculum, and classroom management.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, and actively instruct for extended periods.
• May require lifting and moving instructional materials (up to 20 lbs.).
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to classroom and student needs.

Work Environment

• General classroom setting within a school building.
• Regular interaction with students, parents, faculty, and staff.
• May include supervision of students in non‑classroom settings (e.g., recess, lunch, field trips).