Innovative Middle School Science Teacher (AI-Aware)

FirstLine Schools; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b plan

Job summary

FirstLine Schools in New Orleans is seeking a K-8 Lead Teacher to implement the district curriculum, assess student progress, and collaborate with a team of teachers across the school and network. You will design rigorous lessons, set high expectations, and guide student growth through evidence-based feedback.

The role emphasizes using a strong content background, Louisiana certification, and a commitment to our Vision of Teaching Excellence. Collaboration and continuous improvement are required.

Qualifications

• BA or BS is required and teaching certification in Louisiana.
• Strong content knowledge and ability to teach K-8.
• Eligible for Louisiana teacher certification or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Designs lessonsthat lead to standards mastery and are aligned to grade level expectations and end-of-year assessments
• Provides feedback to scholars by asking pertinent, scaffolded follow-up questions that affirm correctly understood content, clarify misunderstood content or extend scholars’ thinking
• Establishes effective classroom routines andmanages students effectively without disruptions (redirect inappropriate behavior)
• Inspires and invests students in achieving their goals and in believing that goals are achieved through effort and not innate abilities
• Prepares scholars to solve complex problems with no obvious answer
• Seeks out and constructively responds to feedback from and engages in problem-solving with others

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Student assessment

Communication skills

Education

BA or BS (required)

Louisiana Teacher Certification (completed or in progress)

Tools

Google Classroom

AI in education

Educational apps

Job description

FirstLine Schools in New Orleans is seeking a K-8 Lead Teacher to implement the district curriculum, assess student progress, and collaborate with a team of teachers across the school and network. You will design rigorous lessons, set high expectations, and guide student growth through evidence-based feedback.

The role emphasizes using a strong content background, Louisiana certification, and a commitment to our Vision of Teaching Excellence. Collaboration and continuous improvement are required.