Inspiring 5th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Algiers Charter Schools Association; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Algiers Charter Schools Association is seeking a dedicated Teacher to deliver standards-based instruction and foster an inclusive classroom environment. You will design engaging lessons, assess student progress, and collaborate with staff, families, and leadership to promote student success.

The role emphasizes effective communication, organization, and adherence to school policies, with ongoing participation in professional development and team activities to support student growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field is required.
• 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 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Job description

Algiers Charter Schools Association is seeking a dedicated Teacher to deliver standards-based instruction and foster an inclusive classroom environment. You will design engaging lessons, assess student progress, and collaborate with staff, families, and leadership to promote student success.

The role emphasizes effective communication, organization, and adherence to school policies, with ongoing participation in professional development and team activities to support student growth.