Special Education Teacher (SPED/ESS) — Immediate Start

St. Landry Parish School Board; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Landry Parish School Board is seeking a Teacher (ESS/SPED) at Plaisance Middle School in Opelousas, LA.

The role covers plans, manages, and implements an instructional program responsive to student needs in Special Education and general classroom settings. The position requires a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate (Type C or Level 1) and a bachelor’s degree, with the Board potentially establishing additional criteria.

Qualifications

• A valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate (Type C or Level 1).
• A bachelor’s degree in field.
• Additional criteria the Board may establish.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons aligned to state and parish curriculum requirements.
• Develop lesson plans aligned to standards and content areas; differentiate for learners.
• Manage classroom to provide a safe, respectful learning environment.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback; maintain grades as required.
• Coordinate with IEP teams; participate in development of compliant IEPs and deliver services.

Job description

St. Landry Parish School Board is seeking a Teacher (ESS/SPED) at Plaisance Middle School in Opelousas, LA.

The role covers plans, manages, and implements an instructional program responsive to student needs in Special Education and general classroom settings. The position requires a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate (Type C or Level 1) and a bachelor’s degree, with the Board potentially establishing additional criteria.