Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 53,074; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Port Allen is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Pre-Kindergarten Teacher. The role involves planning effective instruction, lesson development, and maintaining a positive learning environment. Candidates must hold a valid teaching certificate and a Bachelor’s Degree. Additionally, strong communication skills are necessary. The annual salary for this position is $53,074 with responsibilities including record keeping and participation in school events.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid teaching certificate.
• Possess a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.
• Adheres to all West Baton Rouge Parish School Board’s Policies.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements effective instruction.
• Develops and implements effective lesson plans.
• Establishes an effective learning environment.

Skills

Valid teaching certificate

Ability to communicate in English

Professional ethics

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

West Baton Rouge Parish School System District Wide - Port Allen, Louisiana

Job Details

Job ID: 5150682

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Oct 01, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Title: Teacher

Department: Academics

Salary Schedule: Teacher

FLSA Status: Exempt

Days/Year: 182

Reports To: Principal

Supervises: N/A

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruction: Plans and implements effective instruction, meeting the following requirements:
• Planning: Develops and implements effective lesson plans, assignments, and assessments.
• Environment: Establishes and maintains an effective learning environment.
• Professionalism: Demonstrates professionalism by growing and developing professionally, reflecting on teaching, actively supporting school activities/events, and accepting school responsibilities.
• Other Responsibilities:
• Maintain good attendance
• Report to work on time and follow assigned work schedule
• Display professional ethics on and off duty
• Must be able to communicate in English both orally and in writing.
• Effectively communicate with students, parents, school personnel, and other stakeholders
• Must be able to perform physical activities of standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting 10 pounds. (Lifting is sometimes required.)
• Keep accurate, up-to-date records
• Complete reports, paperwork, and other assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
• Attend meetings as directed
• Maintains confidentiality of student information
• Participate in events related to the profession including but not limited to: open house, family nights, graduation, supervising co- and extracurricular events and other types of related activities as part of job duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Qualifications (minimum education, skills, and/or experience)

• Must hold a valid teaching certificate per Bulletin 746
• Possess a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
• Adheres to all West Baton Rouge Parish School Board’s Policies

Physical Demands

Medium: Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, 10-25 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly.

Evaluation

Evaluation shall be conducted in accordance with West Baton Rouge Parish School Board Personnel Evaluation Plan.

Position Type

Full-Time

Salary

$53,074 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Barbara Burke
• 3761 Rosedale Road
• Port Allen, Louisiana 70767
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]