Science General Education Teacher | New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans,LA 5 days ago

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Category Schools - General Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into an exciting contract opportunity as a General Education Science teacher in a vibrant high school environment near New Orleans, LA. This full-time role begins August 3, 2026, and extends through May 27, 2027, aligning with the school calendar and offers 35 hours per week (Monday through Friday), with daily 30-minute unpaid lunch breaks.

The ideal candidate will bring a passion for teaching science at the high school level and is prepared to contribute to a dynamic educational community. You’ll play an important role in shaping the minds of tomorrow and fostering critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and engagement.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active Louisiana Department of Education Certification (DOE Cert) required
  • District cannot accept candidates with Temporary Authority to Teach (TAT); must be fully licensed prior to start
  • Previous high school science teaching experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to clear district-specific background screenings, including drug screening and district fingerprinting, in addition to standard credentialing
  • Adaptability to fast-paced environments and eagerness to work with diverse student populations

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging science instruction to high school students, following established curriculum guidelines
  • Utilize effective teaching strategies to meet a variety of learning needs and styles
  • Assess, track, and report on student progress
  • Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school personnel to support student success
  • Maintain an inclusive, productive classroom environment
  • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and required professional development

Why Consider This Role?

Gain valuable experience in a supportive school setting, refine your teaching expertise, and make a significant impact in students’ academic journeys. This position offers stability throughout the school year and the opportunity to become a vital part of a passionate education team.

If you are credentialed, motivated, and enthusiastic about advancing science learning at the high school level, we invite you to apply today!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement