Elementary SPED Autistic Teacher — Inspire Growth

Jefferson Parish Schools; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Parish Schools in Gretna, LA seeks an Elementary SPED Autistic Teacher to serve Johnson/Gretna Park Elem. Starting Aug 1, 2026. The role requires a teaching certificate and credentials appropriate for special education instruction.

A $2,000 target school stipend is offered for selecting a target school in the first year. Target content areas include Special Education (All grades), Math (6-12), ESL, and related areas; subject to shortages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate.
• Eligible for Practitioner's License as confirmed by a local university.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mental, physical, emotional and social growth of any student assigned.
• Uses a variety of instructional techniques and materials to support student achievement.
• Maintain accurate records and develop weekly lesson plans.
• Comply with state and parish education laws and district policies.
• Collaborate with staff and involve families in student progress.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Louisiana Teaching Certificate

Practitioner's License eligibility

Job description

Jefferson Parish Schools in Gretna, LA seeks an Elementary SPED Autistic Teacher to serve Johnson/Gretna Park Elem. Starting Aug 1, 2026. The role requires a teaching certificate and credentials appropriate for special education instruction.

A $2,000 target school stipend is offered for selecting a target school in the first year. Target content areas include Special Education (All grades), Math (6-12), ESL, and related areas; subject to shortages.