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Elementary School Teaching Additional Information: Show/Hide Elementary Classroom Teacher Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions * Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. * Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. * Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction * Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. * Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the c school system. * Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. * Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. * Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. * Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. * Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. * Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. * Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation. * Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles. * Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts. * Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. * Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. * Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. * Ability to organize and coordinate work. * Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. * Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position. Qualifications Profile * Certification/License: * [State] State Certification as an Elementary Teacher * [State] State Certification in the appropriate grade level preferred. Education * Bachelors from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment. * Masters Degree in related area preferred. Experience Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus. FLSA Status: Exempt

Jefferson RISE Charter School, founded by seven community members in 2014, will serve just under 800 students in grades 6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. Located in Harvey, Louisiana, the school caters to a diverse student body from the Westbank of Jefferson Parish, consisting of 59% Black/African American, 24% White, 15% Hispanic, and 2% Asian students, with 87% qualifying as economically disadvantaged. Remarkable achievements for Jefferson RISE Charter School include: State recognized our school as Top Gains Badge Recipient (23-24 SY) Graduation Rate A (22-23 SY, 23-24 SY) Strength of Diploma A (23-24 SY) Progress Rating A (23-24 SY) #6 for SPS Growth in Louisiana (22-23 SY) Achieved a School Performance Score (SPS) increase of over 17 points, resulting in a “B” rating for the high school and a “C” rating for the middle school (22-23 SY) Position Overview Jefferson RISE Charter School is a 6-12 public charter school in Jefferson Parish committed to providing students with a well-rounded, enriching education that prepares them for life beyond graduation. We are looking for a creative and mission-driven Electives Teacher who brings unique passions and talents into the classroom. Whether your expertise is in art, technology, film, foreign language, design, or another area entirely-we want to hear from you. This position is ideal for educators who see electives as powerful tools for engagement, self-expression, and real-world readiness. You'll have the opportunity to teach elective courses that ignite curiosity, connect students to new ideas and skills, and support our school's vision of developing well-rounded young adults. We are looking for educators who are reflective, collaborative, and passionate about student success-teachers who not only teach content but also model curiosity, critical thinking, and a growth mindset. Instruction & Curriculum Design Teach high-interest, standards-aligned elective courses in your area of expertise Create engaging lesson plans that connect student learning to real-world skills and experiences Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs and interests of students Incorporate project-based learning, technology, or performance-based assessments as appropriate Classroom Culture & Student Engagement Build a classroom environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and student ownership Establish clear routines, expectations, and systems that support a safe, respectful learning space Encourage student voice and self-expression through choice and exploration Maintain strong classroom management aligned with school-wide practices Collaboration & School Culture Participate in collaborative planning, professional development, and school events Support a strong school culture by modeling professionalism, positivity, and high expectations Data & Communication Use student data to monitor progress and adjust instruction accordingly Communicate regularly with families about student performance, progress, and opportunities for growth Document attendance, grades, and other relevant student information in a timely and accurate manner CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree required Degree in content area (preferred) Content area certification (preferred) Experience and Skills: Technological proficiency in Google Drive (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides) Excellent communication skills High level of personal organization and planning Proven track record of student achievement and/or growth Culture and Fit: Believes deeply in the mission and students of Jefferson RISE Eager to learn, grow, and improve their craft Open to feedback and takes ownership for their impact on students and the school community Willing to take initiative and find solutions when challenges arise Acts with integrity and puts students first Collaborative and flexible - ready to pitch in and support teammates BENEFITS RISE employees are paid twice a month on the 15th and last day of each month. Jefferson RISE pays the following employee-only benefit costs for all full-time employees: coverage 85% of medical premiums and 100% of dental, vision, short and long term disability premiums. The Employee covers the remaining costs, including 15% employee medical and all spouse/dependent costs. RISE provides a 401(k) retirement plan to all W-2 employees, including a match of up to 100% of contributions on the first 3% deferred, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5%. There is no vesting period. Jefferson RISE reserves the right to offer different or additional benefits to the Employee at any time.

Title: Uncertified Teacher Qualifications: * Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited in accordance with 34 CFR 602. Reports To: Principal Supervises: Students FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Range: See Lafourche Parish School Board Salary Schedule ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: DOMAIN 1: INSTRUCTION 1. Standards and Objectives a. All learning objectives and state content standards*, and their connection to student work expectations, are explicitly communicated and understood by students. b. Objectives and expectations are aligned to the depth and rigor of the state standards; lesson content is aligned to the objectives of the high-quality instructional materials. c. Sub-objectives/Prerequisite skills are aligned and logically sequenced to the lesson's major objective. d. Students make connections between learning objectives and (a) what they have previously learned, (b) know from life experiences, and/or (c) knowledge of other disciplines. e. Expectations for each student's performance are clear, demanding, and high, and student work is aligned to state content standards and learning objectives. f. Students are able to articulate what they are learning and why and explain those to their peers. g. Learning objectives are displayed and referenced throughout the lesson with explanations. h. Student work shows evidence that each student is progressing or demonstrating mastery of the objective(s). * National or Local Standards may be used when state standards are not available for specific courses. 2. Motivating Students a. The teacher consistently organizes the content, including high-quality curriculum resources, so that it is personally meaningful, relevant, and intellectually engaging to students. b. The teacher consistently develops learning experiences where inquiry, curiosity, and exploration are valued. c. Students are consistently engaged in their own learning, and the teacher reinforces students' initiative to learn more. 3. Presenting Instructional Content Presentation of content always includes: a. visuals, including student work exemplars, that establish the purpose of the lesson, preview the organization of the lesson, and include internal summaries of the lesson; b. examples, illustrations, analogies, and labels for new concepts and ideas; c. modeling by the teacher or student that demonstrates an accurate understanding of the content and meets performance expectations; d. criteria that clari?es how students can be successful; e. concise communication; f. logical sequencing and segmenting; g. all essential information; and h. no irrelevant, confusing, or nonessential information. 4. Lesson Structure and Pacing a. The lesson starts promptly. b. The lesson's structure is coherent, based on the content, and organized to meet students' needs, with time for re?ection to ensure student understanding. c. Pacing is brisk, adjusted for rigor of content and individual student learning expectations. d. Students' individual needs are attended to, and pacing provides many opportunities for individual students who progress at different learning rates. e. Students understand and engage in classroom routines and transitions to ensure ef?cient use of time. 5. Activities and Materials Activities and materials include all of the following: a. Content: * support the lesson objectives; * are challenging; * elicit a variety of thinking; * provide time for re?ection; and * are relevant to students' lives. b. Student-centered: * sustain students' attention; * provide opportunities for student-to-student interaction; * evoke student curiosity and suspense; and * provide students with choices when appropriate and aligned to the learning objectives. c. Multiple materials: * incorporate additional standards-based resources where appropriate to support individual and whole group understanding (e.g., visuals, multimedia, technology, manipulatives, resources from museums, cultural centers, etc., when not available in the high-quality instructional materials). d. In addition, sometimes activities are game-like, involve simulations, require creating products, and demand self-direction and students are continuously self-monitoring as appropriate to enhance learning. 6. Questioning a. Teacher questions are varied and high-quality, providing an appropriate mix of question types based on content: * knowledge and comprehension; * application and analysis; and * creation and evaluation b. Questions are consistently purposeful and coherent. c. The frequency of questions consistently engages students in the rigor of the content and in critical thinking. d. Questions are consistently sequenced with attention to the instructional goals. e. Wait time (3-5 seconds) is consistently provided. f. Students regularly respond to a variety of teacher questions (e.g., whole-class signaling, choral responses, written and shared responses, or group and individual answers). g. All students are actively answering questions and engaging with the teacher or each other to share their perspectives. h. Students generate questions that lead to further inquiry and self-directed learning. 7. Academic Feedback a. Oral and written feedback is consistently academically focused, frequent, and high-quality. b. Feedback is frequently given during guided practice, throughout the lesson, and during review of independent work assignments. c. The teacher circulates during instructional activities to prompt student thinking, assess each student's progress based on student work expectations, and provide individual feedback. d. Feedback, both verbal and non-verbal, from students is regularly used to monitor and adjust instruction. e. Students give speci?c and clear feedback to each other based on the teacher's expectations. 8. Grouping Students a. The instructional grouping arrangements (whole class, small groups, pairs, or individual) consistently maximize student understanding and learning ef?ciency. b. Teacher sets clear expectations that are understood by students. c. In an instructional group, each student takes responsibility for their individual role, tasks, and group work expectations so they can have meaningful and productive collaboration. d. In an instructional group, each student assumes accountability for completing group work and individual work. e. Instructional group composition is varied to best accomplish the goals of the lesson. f. Students set goals, re?ect on, and evaluate their learning in instructional groups. g. When provided the choice or independence, students make responsible decisions about how to group themselves. 9. Teacher Content Knowledge a. Teacher displays extensive content knowledge and understanding of both state standards and high-quality instructional materials, including their adopted or approved curriculum, for all the subjects they teach. b. Teacher consistently implements a variety of subject-speci?c instructional strategies to enhance student content knowledge. c. Teacher consistently highlights key concepts and ideas and uses them as the basis to connect other powerful ideas. 10. Teacher Knowledge of Students a. Teacher practices display understanding of each student's anticipated learning abilities and needs. b. Teacher practices consistently incorporate student interests and backgrounds. c. Teacher consistently provides differentiated supports and strategies to ensure students have the opportunity to master grade-level standards. 11. Thinking a. Students are actively engaged in multiple types of thinking: * analytical thinking, where students analyze, compare and contrast, and evaluate and explain information; * practical thinking, where students use, apply, and implement what they learn in real-life scenarios; * creative thinking, where students create, design, imagine, and suppose; and * research-based thinking, where students explore and review a variety of ideas, models, and solutions to problems. b. The teacher and/or students model metacognitive strategies. c. Students are provided opportunities to: * Generate a variety of ideas and alternatives; * analyze problems from multiple perspectives and viewpoints; anD * monitor their thinking to ensure they understand what they are learning, are attending to critical information, and are aware of the learning strategies they are using and why. 12. Problem-Solving a. Students engage in activities that reinforce several of the following problem-solving types: * Abstraction * Categorization * Drawing conclusions/justifying solutions * Predicting outcomes * Observing and experimenting * Improving solutions * Identifying relevant/irrelevant information * Generating ideas * Creating and designing DOMAIN 2: PLANNING 1. Instructional Plans Instructional plans include: a. evidence of the internalization of the plans from the high-quality curriculum; b. measurable and explicit objectives aligned to state standards and aligned high-quality curriculum, both in content and in rigor; c. activities, materials, and assessments that: * are aligned to state standards; content, including high-quality curriculum; and success criteria; * are sequenced and scaffolded based on student need; * build on prior student knowledge, are relevant to students' lives, and integrate other disciplines as appropriate; and * provide appropriate time for student work, student re?ection, and lesson closure; d. evidence that the plan is appropriate for the age, knowledge, and interests of all learners; e. evidence that the plan provides regular opportunities to accommodate individual student needs; and f. strategies for student autonomy and ownership. 2. Student Work Assignments are: a. always aligned to the rigor and depth of the standards and curriculum content. b. always aligned to the lesson's objective and include descriptions of how assessment results will inform future instruction. Students: c. organize, interpret, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information rather than reproduce it; d. draw conclusions, make generalizations, and produce arguments that are supported through extended writing; and e. connect what they are learning to experiences, observations, feelings, or situations signi?cant in their daily lives, both inside and outside of school. 3. Assessment Assessments: a. are aligned with the depth and rigor of the state standards and content, including curriculum resources; b. are designed to provide feedback on progress against objectives; c. use a variety of question types and formats to gauge student learning and problem-solving; d. measure student performance in more than three ways (e.g., in the form of a project, experiment, presentation, essay, short answer, or multiple-choice); DOMAIN 3: ENVIRONMENT 1. Expectations a. Teacher engages students in learning with clear and rigorous academic expectations and actively uses aligned and differentiated high-quality materials and resources to ensure access to learning. b. Students regularly learn from their mistakes and can describe their thinking on what they learned. c. Teacher creates learning opportunities where all students consistently experience success. d. Students lead opportunities that support learning. e. Students take initiative to meet or exceed teacher expectations. f. Teacher optimizes instructional time to ensure each student meets their learning goals. 2. Engaging Students and Managing Behavior a. Students are consistently engaged in behaviors that optimize learning and increase time on task. b. Teacher and students establish commitments for learning and behavior. c. Teacher consistently uses, and students reinforce, several techniques (e.g., rewards, approval, contingent activities, consequences, etc.) that maintain student engagement and promote a positive classroom environment. d. Teacher consistently recognizes and motivates positive behaviors and does not allow inconsequential behavior to interrupt the lesson. e. Teacher addresses individual students who have caused disruptions rather than the entire class. f. Teacher quickly attends to disruptions with minimal interruption to learning. 3. Environment The classroom: a. welcomes all students and guests and provides a safe space for all students to take risks and interact with peers. b. is clearly organized and designed for and with students to promote learning for all. c. has supplies, equipment, and resources easily and readily accessible to provide opportunities for all students. d. displays current student work that promotes a positive classroom environment. e. is arranged to maximize individual and group learning and to reinforce a positive classroom environment. 4. Respectful Conditions a. Teacher-student and student-student interactions consistently demonstrate caring, kindness, and respect for one another and celebrate and acknowledge all students' backgrounds. b. Teacher seeks out and is receptive to the interests and opinions of all students. c. Positive relationships and interdependence characterize the classroom. DOMAIN 4: PROFESSIONALISM 1. Growing and Developing Professionally a. The educator is prompt, prepared, and participates in professional learning and teacher collaboration meetings, bringing student artifacts (student work) when requested. b. The educator appropriately attempts to implement new learning in the classroom following professional learning and teacher collaboration meetings. c. The educator develops and works on a plan for new learning based on an analysis of school improvement plans and new goals, self-assessment, and input from the teacher and school leader observations. d. The educator participates in self-re?ection and growth by selecting speci?c activities, content knowledge, or pedagogical skills to enhance and improve his/her pro?ciency. 2. Reflecting on Teaching a. The educator makes thoughtful and accurate assessments of his/her lessons' effectiveness, as evidenced by the self-re?ection after each observation, and offers speci?c actions to improve his/her teaching. b. The educator accepts responsibilities contributing to school improvement. c. The educator utilizes student achievement data to address the strengths and weaknesses of students and guide instructional decisions. 3. School Involvement a. The educator supports school activities and events. 4. School Responsibilities a. The educator accepts responsibility and/or assists peers in contributing to a safe and orderly school environment. b. The educator adheres to system and school policies. c. The educator keeps timely and professional records. METHOD OF EVALUATION The combination of the applicable measure of growth in student learning and the qualitative assessment of performance competencies and standards shall result in a composite score used to distinguish levels of overall effectiveness. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, speak, hear, and sometimes sit. Occasionally, the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs. such as boxes of books and AV carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to a noise level in the work environment, which is moderate to loud. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position, and additional duties may be assigned. * Annual Salary is based on years of experience (0-40), with increases for advanced degrees.

JBM Talented Theatre Teacher JobID: 2269 Middle School Teaching Date Available: Spring 2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide It shall be the policy of the St. Charles Parish School board that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or veteran status be denied the benefits of, or be subject to, discrimination in regard to employment, retention, promotion, transfer, or dismissal in any educational program or activity under the jurisdiction of the Board. Please access the attached notices to review the job details and requirements.

9 Months - 182 Days REPORTS TO: School Administrator **SALARY RANGE: See Adopted Terrebonne Parish Salary Schedule OVERVIEW OF POSITION: To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. The Teacher is responsible for growth in student learning. Click here for job description.

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview Teacher Name of School (if applicable) | | City, State How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, difference maker, and mentor. If you became a teacher to help students learn, grow, and shine there's a place for you at Catapult Learning. With our proven curriculum and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and equipped to do what you love to do: guide and empower students to be the best they can be. Responsibilities As a teacher with Catapult Learning, you will: * [Duties populated by Catapult Learning based on specific position at hand.] * Differentiate Instruction: Customize and deliver lessons and use data to meet student needs. * Engage Students: Foster ownership, critical thinking, and clear routines. * Grow Professionally: Embrace training, coaching, and feedback. * Track Progress: Maintain accurate student and academic records. * Other duties as assigned How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * [Section for compensation with bonus or referral bonus incentive]. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits for [full-time/part-time] employees, including [examples]. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Paid teacher training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. * Carefully curated instructional toolkits that shorten the path to great lessons. * Scheduling and 1:1 or small group instruction that is ideal for teachers who are new, experienced, or returning to the profession. * Employee assistance program. * Time off [describe time off]. Qualifications What we'll need from you: The positive, enthusiastic teacher we seek has these qualifications. * Bachelor's degree (or degree requirement for role) * Valid teaching license for [credential grades] in [credential state]. * Unwavering belief that all children can learn. * Ability to navigate online platforms for record keeping and communication. * [Other essential requirements]. Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate Starting from USD $25.00/Hr.

Join Our Team at Little Life's Learning Center! Are you passionate about helping children grow and thrive? Do you love working in a dynamic, supportive environment where you can make a difference every day? Little Life's Learning Center is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher to join our family. We're seeking someone who has a heart for nurturing children's development, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to creating a safe and loving environment. What You'll Do: Build Relationships: Communicate daily with parents through personal interactions, daily reports, and occasional parent meetings or phone conferences (with Director support). Foster positive connections with the children, families, and your team. Nurture and Care: Promote good hygiene, assist with potty training, and change diapers in accordance with State Regulations. Support children during meals and snacks, ensuring they're fed according to their age and needs. Address the physical and emotional needs of each child with kindness and care. Teach and Inspire: Prepare engaging lesson plans and activities, turning them in to the Lead Teacher. Use creative teaching methods like storytelling, art, and games to help children learn and grow. Follow the classroom schedule set by the Director, ensuring smooth transitions and productive days. Create a Safe and Clean Environment: Supervise children at all times to maintain a safe and nurturing atmosphere. Keep the classroom clean and organized, following daily sanitizing checklists for toys, surfaces, and common areas. Maintain accurate attendance records. Develop and Lead: Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date and inspired. Identify and manage behavioral challenges using effective techniques aligned with State Regulations. What We're Looking For: A teacher who: Is enthusiastic about helping children grow in confidence, skills, and creativity. Values teamwork and collaboration with families and staff. Is organized, adaptable, and ready to embrace each day with energy and positivity. Why Join Us? At Little Life's Learning Center, we believe in fostering not just the development of children but also the growth of our team. If you're ready to bring your talents and passion to a caring, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help shape little lives with love and dedication! Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Benefits Flexible schedule

6TH GRADE MATH CERTIFIED ELEMENTARY TEACHER LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN ELEMENTARY Minimum Qualifications: Elementary Teacher certification in accordance with Louisiana Department of Education, Bulletin 746, Revised. Please attach a copy of your certificate and/or official transcript. Please apply online at ***************************************** ALL SJBP employees must pass a criminal records check and drug screen. Please use the link below to access the Job Description: ************************************************************************* ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH SCHOOL BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, AGE, HANDICAP, NATIONAL ORIGIN, VETERANS STATUS, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION OR TESTING, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION.

REPORTS TO: Principal/Assistant Principal FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Substitute (7 hours a day) DOMAIN I: SETTING INSTRUCTIONAL OUTCOMES * The teacher designs instructional outcomes that represent rigorous and important learning in the discipline. * Outcomes represent high expectations and rigor. * Outcomes are related to "big ideas" of the discipline. * The teacher designs instructional outcomes that are clear, written in the form of student learning, and suggest viable methods of assessment. * Outcomes are written in terms of what students will learn rather than do. * The teacher designs outcomes that reflect several different types of learning and opportunities for coordination. * Outcomes represent a range of outcomes: factual, conceptual understanding, reasoning, social, management, and communication. * The teacher designs outcomes that take into account the varying needs of groups of students. * Outcomes are suitable to groups of students in the class, differentiated where necessary. DOMAIN II: MANAGING CLASSROOM PROCEDURES * The teacher maximizes instructional time. * The students are productively engaged during small group work. * The teacher manages learner behavior in instructional groups, transitions, and/or handling of materials and supplies consistently. * Transitions between large and small group activities are smooth. * The teacher establishes classroom routines to be followed by students with minimal guidance and prompting. * Routines for distribution and collection of materials and supplies work efficiently. * Classroom routines function smoothly. DOMAIN III: USING QUESTIONING/PROMPTS AND DISCUSSION * The teacher poses questions to students designed to promote student thinking and understanding. * Teacher uses open-ended questions, inviting students to think and/or have multiple possible answers. * The teacher creates a genuine discussion among students, providing adequate time for students to respond, and stepping aside when appropriate. * The teacher makes effective use of wait time. * Discussions enable students to talk to one another, without ongoing mediation by the teacher. * The teacher engages most students in the discussion, employing a range of strategies to ensure that most students are heard. * The teacher builds on student responses to question effectively. * The teacher calls on most students, even those who don't initially volunteer. * Many students are actively engage in the discussion. DOMAIN IV: ENGAGING STUDENTS IN LEARNING * The teacher provides learning tasks and activities that are aligned with the instructional outcomes and are designed to challenge student thinking, resulting in active intellectual engagement by most students with important and challenging content, and with teacher scaffolding to support that engagement. * Most students are intellectually engaged in the lesson. * Learning tasks have multiple correct responses or approaches and/or demand higher-order thinking. * Students have some choice in how they complete learning tasks. * There is a mix of different types of groupings, suitable to the lesson objectives. * Materials and resources support the learning goals and require intellectual engagement, as appropriate. * The teacher provides students the time needed to be intellectually engaged. * The pacing of the lesson provides students the time needed to be intellectually engaged. DOMAIN V: USING ASSESSMENT IN INSTRUCTION * The teacher uses formative and summative assessment regularly to guide instruction. * The teacher makes adjustments to the lesson to enhance understanding by groups of students when necessary. * The teacher makes students aware of assessment criteria and encourages students to use self-assessment. * Students indicate that they clearly understand the characteristics of high quality work. * Students are invited to assess their own work and make improvements. * The teacher attempts to engage students in self- or peer assessment. * The teacher gives accurate and specific feedback and advances learning. * Feedback includes specific and timely guidance for at least groups of students. * The teacher diagnoses evidence of learning by questions, prompts, and assessment. * The teacher elicits evidence of student understanding during the lesson. DOMAIN VI: ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY * Adhere to district guidelines relative to attendance. * Regularly report to work on time and work additional hours when deemed necessary. * Contact supervisor when absent. * Clock in/out and utilize time when appropriate. DOMAIN VII: SAFETY * Complete tasks in a safe manner as prescribed by the Safety Department or by the employee's profession/craft. * Maintain a neat and orderly work environment. * Dress appropriately for the job assigned and in compliance with state law and Board policy GAMB Employee Dress Code. * Display employee ID tag at all times on duty. * Report any unsafe conditions or any incidents of injury or damage immediately to the appropriate official. * Comply with policies on GAMA Employee Tobacco Use, Drug-Free Workplace, and use of cell phones when on duty. DOMAIN VIII: COMMUNICATION * Understand and interpret written and verbal instructions from immediate supervisor and give clear written and oral instructions to others as required. * Accurately compile data, summarize information and provide written reports when required. * Answer the telephone and receive visitors in a courteous and efficient manner. * Follow the chain of command for various administrative procedures. DOMAIN IX: PROFESSIONALISM * Attend and constructively participate in meetings and professional development activities. * Use active listening skills. * Accept and recognize the value of the contribution of others. * Exhibit a caring, positive attitude towards others. * Maintain the confidentiality of all School Board business by refraining from accessing, discussing, or disclosing anything outside the scope of employment unless authorized by immediate supervisor. * Observe professional ethics as prescribed by the employee's profession/craft and in accordance with state law and board policy (GAI Solicitations, GAIB Solicitations of Staff Members, GAJ, Gifts). * Work and cooperate with entire staff. * Seek, share, and respect ideas of others. * Participate in professional activities on a local, state, and national level in assigned area (include for appropriate personnel). * Participate in professional growth activities, such as participation in seminars, conferences, and workshops for improvement of knowledge and skills relating to best practices in the use of supplies, tools/equipment, and methods of operation. * Establish and maintain a harmonious working relationship with staff members, administrators, co-workers, teachers, parents, and the general public. * Adhere to high standards of professionalism and encourage professional growth. * Develop leadership and responsibility in colleagues and students if applicable. * Demonstrate skills to receive and give constructive feedback. * Identify problems and issues and work collaboratively to contribute ideas and find solutions. * Maintain communication with immediate supervisor, keeping him/her informed of problems, concerns, and significant developments. * Use verbal and non-verbal communication in a respectful manner. * Write and speak clearly and concisely for understanding. * Represent the schools and district in a positive manner. * Treat all stakeholders in a respectful and helpful manner. * Cooperate with administration in the performance of additional duties. * Cooperate with building and district staff in planning and evaluation. * Complete tasks, reports, and documents accurately according to specified timelines and expectations. * Minimize bias in self and others and accept responsibility for his/her own actions. * Adhere to ethical, legal, and professional standards. * Adhere to Board policies and procedures and administrative rules, guidelines, and regulations. * Apply laws, policies, regulations, and procedures fairly, consistently, wisely, and compassionately. * Follow directives as assigned by supervisor. * Use proper administrative procedures for making requests and resolving conflicts. Domain IX denotes non-instructional indicators. Deficiencies in these areas shall not be subject to a plan of intensive assistance. METHOD OF EVALUATION: State level evaluation. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Individual must hold a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate, meeting the requirements listed in the Louisiana Standards for State certification of school personnel, Bulletin 746, Part Ill, IV, V, VI, VII, IX and X; minimum requirements as stated in SDE Bulletin 746 (as revised); minimum of three (3) years successful teaching experience; qualifications should not be established for the individual, but rather for the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, speak, hear and sometimes sit. Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs. such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to a noise level in the work environment which is moderate to loud. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Sylvan Learning Center Making sure learning clicks for each child isn't always easy, but it's exactly what we love. If you share our passion for making learning personal and inspiring kids to thrive, we want to hear from you! As a part-time Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group, 4:1 setting. We offer instruction in Reading, Writing, Math, Study Skills, SAT/ACT Prep and State exams to students of all levels. As a part-time Instructor you will need to be available 4-20 hours/week, between the hours of 3:30-7:30 Monday-Thursday and Saturdays 9:00-1:00. If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our team. As a successful Instructor, you will: Deliver Quality Education: Teach using Sylvan based programs Supervise, interact with and motivate students during instruction hour while they work with equipment and materials Reward students for completed assignments Evaluate and document student progress Communicate student needs to the center directors Inspire Students: Develop rapport with students and establish a fun learning environment Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and Sylvan We require: Bachelor's degree Teaching or tutoring experience required State level teaching certification If you want to be a part of an inspired organization that believes in fostering knowledge and confidence in children, improving the lives of thousands of families every day - apply today, and don't let this opportunity pass you by!

←Back to all jobs at ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH DIOCESE OF HOUMA THIBODAUX Vandebilt Catholic High School Teacher All teachers are ministers of the Catholic faith and are actively engaged in pastoral ministry and the formation of others by personal witness and action. The Catholic school teacher respects Catholic values and aids students in Christian formation by exemplifying Catholic living, both in and out of the classroom. Because Catholic schools educate their students to promote the kingdom of God, it is important that all employees are role models for students, exemplifying Catholic values in their lives and in their actions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (other duties may be assigned) · Leads daily prayer and participates in school liturgies. · Receives a minimum of three hours of Faith Formation each year. · Plans school liturgies as requested. · Cultivates a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning. · Maintains classroom management. · Organizes and prepares resources for students. · Incorporates technology effectively into classroom instruction. · Teaches assigned subjects. · Plans instruction carefully and implements effectively. · Assists students as needed. · Evaluates and grades students' work. · Maintains grades and prepares grade reports. · Records daily attendance of students. · Supervises areas as assigned. · Escorts students to specialty classes and other areas as assigned. · Communicates professionally and in a timely manner with parents. · Cooperates with the principal and staff in the planning and development of curriculum. · Performs duties as requested by the principal. · Completes and submits all required forms and reports in a timely manner. · Attends all faculty and in-service meetings, teacher conferences, and other meetings as needed. · Actively engages in spiritual and professional growth as stated in their growth plans. For consideration please submit application, cover letter and resume for the position in which you are applying. Applications for this position will be accepted until the position is filled. The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees by reason of race, color, religion*, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. *The Diocese, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to require “practicing Catholic” to be a qualification for a position. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Job DescriptionSalary: $10 per hour Ascension Christian School is a multi-campus, accredited, S.T.E.M. school located in Gonzales, Louisiana. Our focus on continuous school improvement coupled with a rich Christian culture has been the cornerstone for the accentuated growth of our early learning center (pre-K ), elementary (K4-6), and high school campuses. Ascension Christian High (ACH) offers challenging courses for grades 7-12, including Christian Apologetics, A.P. and dual-enrollment courses, and an elite honors program. Our esteemed faculty benefits from the best technological advancements, security, and ample professional development resources. The ACH faculty has the benefit of competitive pay, retirement plans, a variety of health benefit options, free lunch daily, engaging school leaders, and fantastic parental and community support. ACH is a Class 1-A member of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association and has numerous District and State Championships. There has never been a more exciting time to join the ACH family! Ascension Christian School provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and prohibits discrimination with regards to race, color, age, sex, or national origin. General Description: Extended care team members are responsible for the safety and care of children during before care and morning recess (6:20 a.m.-8:50 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday). The job duties include, but are not limited to the ones indicated below. The team member will be expected to: Communication Greet every parent and child as they are being dropped off. Communicate with management about students. Identifies signs of student concerns and brings them to management's attention. Reports any broken equipment and toys to management. Complete accident/incident reports as instructed by management. Monitors the health of children and reports physical signs of illness/injury to management. Treats children, parents, coworkers, and supervisors with dignity and respect. Appropriately records and reports behavior concerns to management. Safety Ensures that every child is signed in upon drop off. Maintains a safe play environment. Supervises children to ensure their well-being at all times. Arranges childcare settings to ensure the cleanliness and physical safety of children. Planning/Preparation Cleans toys, play equipment, and areas occupied during extended care periods. Maintains an orderly environment by neatly storing toys and materials in the designated location. Performs cleaning duties. General Assists in the distribution of meals and/or snacks as expected. Instructs children in healthy, safe, and respectful behavior. Guides children to make wise choices and how to resolve difficult situations. Professional Shows up to work on time notifying management by phone prior to the absence. Follows the required dress code as expected. Maintains confidentiality. Attends monthly staff meetings routinely. Meets expectations of management. Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Jefferson RISE Charter School, founded by seven community members in 2014, will serve just under 800 students in grades 6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. Located in Harvey, Louisiana, the school caters to a diverse student body from the Westbank of Jefferson Parish, consisting of 59% Black/African American, 24% White, 15% Hispanic, and 2% Asian students, with 87% qualifying as economically disadvantaged. Remarkable achievements for Jefferson RISE Charter School include: State recognized our school as Top Gains Badge Recipient (23-24 SY) Graduation Rate A (22-23 SY, 23-24 SY) Strength of Diploma A (23-24 SY) Progress Rating A (23-24 SY) #6 for SPS Growth in Louisiana (22-23 SY) Achieved a School Performance Score (SPS) increase of over 17 points, resulting in a “B” rating for the high school and a “C” rating for the middle school (22-23 SY) Position Overview We are seeking a skilled, career-minded, and student-centered Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate brings real-world experience, a strong understanding of workforce trends, and a passion for equipping students with practical skills and industry knowledge. This teacher will engage students through hands-on learning, connect instruction to high-demand career pathways, and foster a strong sense of purpose and readiness for life after high school. We are looking for educators who are reflective, collaborative, and passionate about student success-teachers who not only teach content but also model curiosity, critical thinking, and a growth mindset. Instruction & Curriculum Design Create engaging lesson plans that connect student learning to real-world skills and experiences Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs and interests of students Incorporate project-based learning, technology, or performance-based assessments as appropriate Classroom Culture & Student Engagement Build a classroom environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and student ownership Establish clear routines, expectations, and systems that support a safe, respectful learning space Encourage student voice and self-expression through choice and exploration Maintain strong classroom management aligned with school-wide practices Collaboration & School Culture Participate in collaborative planning, professional development, and school events Support a strong school culture by modeling professionalism, positivity, and high expectations Data & Communication Use student data to monitor progress and adjust instruction accordingly Communicate regularly with families about student performance, progress, and opportunities for growth Document attendance, grades, and other relevant student information in a timely and accurate manner CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree required Degree in content area (preferred) Content area certification (preferred) Experience and Skills: Technological proficiency in Google Drive (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides) Excellent communication skills High level of personal organization and planning Proven track record of student achievement and/or growth Culture and Fit: Believes deeply in the mission and students of Jefferson RISE Eager to learn, grow, and improve their craft Open to feedback and takes ownership for their impact on students and the school community Willing to take initiative and find solutions when challenges arise Acts with integrity and puts students first Collaborative and flexible - ready to pitch in and support teammates BENEFITS RISE employees are paid twice a month on the 15th and last day of each month. Jefferson RISE pays the following employee-only benefit costs for all full-time employees: coverage 85% of medical premiums and 100% of dental, vision, short and long term disability premiums. The Employee covers the remaining costs, including 15% employee medical and all spouse/dependent costs. RISE provides a 401(k) retirement plan to all W-2 employees, including a match of up to 100% of contributions on the first 3% deferred, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5%. There is no vesting period. Jefferson RISE reserves the right to offer different or additional benefits to the Employee at any time.

Title: Teacher Qualifications: * Individual must hold a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate, meeting the requirements listed in the Louisiana Standards for State certification of school personnel, Bulletin 746, Part Ill, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, and X. * Minimum requirements as stated in SDE Bulletin 746 (as revised) * Qualifications should not be established for the individual but rather for the position Reports To: Principal Supervises: Students FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Range: See Lafourche Parish School Board Salary Schedule ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: DOMAIN 1: INSTRUCTION 1. Standards and Objectives a. All learning objectives and state content standards*, and their connection to student work expectations, are explicitly communicated and understood by students. b. Objectives and expectations are aligned to the depth and rigor of the state standards; lesson content is aligned to the objectives of the high-quality instructional materials. c. Sub-objectives/Prerequisite skills are aligned and logically sequenced to the lesson's major objective. d. Students make connections between learning objectives and (a) what they have previously learned, (b) know from life experiences, and/or (c) knowledge of other disciplines. e. Expectations for each student's performance are clear, demanding, and high, and student work is aligned to state content standards and learning objectives. f. Students are able to articulate what they are learning and why and explain those to their peers. g. Learning objectives are displayed and referenced throughout the lesson with explanations. h. Student work shows evidence that each student is progressing or demonstrating mastery of the objective(s). * National or Local Standards may be used when state standards are not available for specific courses. 2. Motivating Students a. The teacher consistently organizes the content, including high-quality curriculum resources, so that it is personally meaningful, relevant, and intellectually engaging to students. b. The teacher consistently develops learning experiences where inquiry, curiosity, and exploration are valued. c. Students are consistently engaged in their own learning, and the teacher reinforces students' initiative to learn more. 3. Presenting Instructional Content Presentation of content always includes: a. visuals, including student work exemplars, that establish the purpose of the lesson, preview the organization of the lesson, and include internal summaries of the lesson; b. examples, illustrations, analogies, and labels for new concepts and ideas; c. modeling by the teacher or student that demonstrates an accurate understanding of the content and meets performance expectations; d. criteria that clari?es how students can be successful; e. concise communication; f. logical sequencing and segmenting; g. all essential information; and h. no irrelevant, confusing, or nonessential information. 4. Lesson Structure and Pacing a. The lesson starts promptly. b. The lesson's structure is coherent, based on the content, and organized to meet students' needs, with time for re?ection to ensure student understanding. c. Pacing is brisk, adjusted for rigor of content and individual student learning expectations. d. Students' individual needs are attended to, and pacing provides many opportunities for individual students who progress at different learning rates. e. Students understand and engage in classroom routines and transitions to ensure ef?cient use of time. 5. Activities and Materials Activities and materials include all of the following: a. Content: * support the lesson objectives; * are challenging; * elicit a variety of thinking; * provide time for re?ection; and * are relevant to students' lives. b. Student-centered: * sustain students' attention; * provide opportunities for student-to-student interaction; * evoke student curiosity and suspense; and * provide students with choices when appropriate and aligned to the learning objectives. c. Multiple materials: * incorporate additional standards-based resources where appropriate to support individual and whole group understanding (e.g., visuals, multimedia, technology, manipulatives, resources from museums, cultural centers, etc., when not available in the high-quality instructional materials). d. In addition, sometimes activities are game-like, involve simulations, require creating products, and demand self-direction and students are continuously self-monitoring as appropriate to enhance learning. 6. Questioning a. Teacher questions are varied and high-quality, providing an appropriate mix of question types based on content: * knowledge and comprehension; * application and analysis; and * creation and evaluation b. Questions are consistently purposeful and coherent. c. The frequency of questions consistently engages students in the rigor of the content and in critical thinking. d. Questions are consistently sequenced with attention to the instructional goals. e. Wait time (3-5 seconds) is consistently provided. f. Students regularly respond to a variety of teacher questions (e.g., whole-class signaling, choral responses, written and shared responses, or group and individual answers). g. All students are actively answering questions and engaging with the teacher or each other to share their perspectives. h. Students generate questions that lead to further inquiry and self-directed learning. 7. Academic Feedback a. Oral and written feedback is consistently academically focused, frequent, and high-quality. b. Feedback is frequently given during guided practice, throughout the lesson, and during review of independent work assignments. c. The teacher circulates during instructional activities to prompt student thinking, assess each student's progress based on student work expectations, and provide individual feedback. d. Feedback, both verbal and non-verbal, from students is regularly used to monitor and adjust instruction. e. Students give speci?c and clear feedback to each other based on the teacher's expectations. 8. Grouping Students a. The instructional grouping arrangements (whole class, small groups, pairs, or individual) consistently maximize student understanding and learning ef?ciency. b. Teacher sets clear expectations that are understood by students. c. In an instructional group, each student takes responsibility for their individual role, tasks, and group work expectations so they can have meaningful and productive collaboration. d. In an instructional group, each student assumes accountability for completing group work and individual work. e. Instructional group composition is varied to best accomplish the goals of the lesson. f. Students set goals, re?ect on, and evaluate their learning in instructional groups. g. When provided the choice or independence, students make responsible decisions about how to group themselves. 9. Teacher Content Knowledge a. Teacher displays extensive content knowledge and understanding of both state standards and high-quality instructional materials, including their adopted or approved curriculum, for all the subjects they teach. b. Teacher consistently implements a variety of subject-speci?c instructional strategies to enhance student content knowledge. c. Teacher consistently highlights key concepts and ideas and uses them as the basis to connect other powerful ideas. 10. Teacher Knowledge of Students a. Teacher practices display understanding of each student's anticipated learning abilities and needs. b. Teacher practices consistently incorporate student interests and backgrounds. c. Teacher consistently provides differentiated supports and strategies to ensure students have the opportunity to master grade-level standards. 11. Thinking a. Students are actively engaged in multiple types of thinking: * analytical thinking, where students analyze, compare and contrast, and evaluate and explain information; * practical thinking, where students use, apply, and implement what they learn in real-life scenarios; * creative thinking, where students create, design, imagine, and suppose; and * research-based thinking, where students explore and review a variety of ideas, models, and solutions to problems. b. The teacher and/or students model metacognitive strategies. c. Students are provided opportunities to: * Generate a variety of ideas and alternatives; * analyze problems from multiple perspectives and viewpoints; anD * monitor their thinking to ensure they understand what they are learning, are attending to critical information, and are aware of the learning strategies they are using and why. 12. Problem-Solving a. Students engage in activities that reinforce several of the following problem-solving types: * Abstraction * Categorization * Drawing conclusions/justifying solutions * Predicting outcomes * Observing and experimenting * Improving solutions * Identifying relevant/irrelevant information * Generating ideas * Creating and designing DOMAIN 2: PLANNING 1. Instructional Plans Instructional plans include: a. evidence of the internalization of the plans from the high-quality curriculum; b. measurable and explicit objectives aligned to state standards and aligned high-quality curriculum, both in content and in rigor; c. activities, materials, and assessments that: * are aligned to state standards; content, including high-quality curriculum; and success criteria; * are sequenced and scaffolded based on student need; * build on prior student knowledge, are relevant to students' lives, and integrate other disciplines as appropriate; and * provide appropriate time for student work, student re?ection, and lesson closure; d. evidence that the plan is appropriate for the age, knowledge, and interests of all learners; e. evidence that the plan provides regular opportunities to accommodate individual student needs; and f. strategies for student autonomy and ownership. 2. Student Work Assignments are: a. always aligned to the rigor and depth of the standards and curriculum content. b. always aligned to the lesson's objective and include descriptions of how assessment results will inform future instruction. Students: c. organize, interpret, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information rather than reproduce it; d. draw conclusions, make generalizations, and produce arguments that are supported through extended writing; and e. connect what they are learning to experiences, observations, feelings, or situations signi?cant in their daily lives, both inside and outside of school. 3. Assessment Assessments: a. are aligned with the depth and rigor of the state standards and content, including curriculum resources; b. are designed to provide feedback on progress against objectives; c. use a variety of question types and formats to gauge student learning and problem-solving; d. measure student performance in more than three ways (e.g., in the form of a project, experiment, presentation, essay, short answer, or multiple-choice); DOMAIN 3: ENVIRONMENT 1. Expectations a. Teacher engages students in learning with clear and rigorous academic expectations and actively uses aligned and differentiated high-quality materials and resources to ensure access to learning. b. Students regularly learn from their mistakes and can describe their thinking on what they learned. c. Teacher creates learning opportunities where all students consistently experience success. d. Students lead opportunities that support learning. e. Students take initiative to meet or exceed teacher expectations. f. Teacher optimizes instructional time to ensure each student meets their learning goals. 2. Engaging Students and Managing Behavior a. Students are consistently engaged in behaviors that optimize learning and increase time on task. b. Teacher and students establish commitments for learning and behavior. c. Teacher consistently uses, and students reinforce, several techniques (e.g., rewards, approval, contingent activities, consequences, etc.) that maintain student engagement and promote a positive classroom environment. d. Teacher consistently recognizes and motivates positive behaviors and does not allow inconsequential behavior to interrupt the lesson. e. Teacher addresses individual students who have caused disruptions rather than the entire class. f. Teacher quickly attends to disruptions with minimal interruption to learning. 3. Environment The classroom: a. welcomes all students and guests and provides a safe space for all students to take risks and interact with peers. b. is clearly organized and designed for and with students to promote learning for all. c. has supplies, equipment, and resources easily and readily accessible to provide opportunities for all students. d. displays current student work that promotes a positive classroom environment. e. is arranged to maximize individual and group learning and to reinforce a positive classroom environment. 4. Respectful Conditions a. Teacher-student and student-student interactions consistently demonstrate caring, kindness, and respect for one another and celebrate and acknowledge all students' backgrounds. b. Teacher seeks out and is receptive to the interests and opinions of all students. c. Positive relationships and interdependence characterize the classroom. DOMAIN 4: PROFESSIONALISM 1. Growing and Developing Professionally a. The educator is prompt, prepared, and participates in professional learning and teacher collaboration meetings, bringing student artifacts (student work) when requested. b. The educator appropriately attempts to implement new learning in the classroom following professional learning and teacher collaboration meetings. c. The educator develops and works on a plan for new learning based on an analysis of school improvement plans and new goals, self-assessment, and input from the teacher and school leader observations. d. The educator participates in self-re?ection and growth by selecting speci?c activities, content knowledge, or pedagogical skills to enhance and improve his/her pro?ciency. 2. Reflecting on Teaching a. The educator makes thoughtful and accurate assessments of his/her lessons' effectiveness, as evidenced by the self-re?ection after each observation, and offers speci?c actions to improve his/her teaching. b. The educator accepts responsibilities contributing to school improvement. c. The educator utilizes student achievement data to address the strengths and weaknesses of students and guide instructional decisions. 3. School Involvement a. The educator supports school activities and events. 4. School Responsibilities a. The educator accepts responsibility and/or assists peers in contributing to a safe and orderly school environment. b. The educator adheres to system and school policies. c. The educator keeps timely and professional records. METHOD OF EVALUATION The combination of the applicable measure of growth in student learning and the qualitative assessment of performance competencies and standards shall result in a composite score used to distinguish levels of overall effectiveness. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, speak, hear, and sometimes sit. Occasionally, the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs. such as boxes of books and AV carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to a noise level in the work environment, which is moderate to loud. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position, and additional duties may be assigned. * Annual Salary is based on years of experience (0-40), with increases for advanced degrees.

9 Months - 182 Days REPORTS TO: School Administrator SALARY RANGE: See Adopted Terrebonne Parish Salary Schedule OVERVIEW OF POSITION: To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. The Teacher is responsible for growth in student learning. Click here for job description.

Elementary School Teaching/301 Kindergarten Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide Ascension Parish School Board I. JOB TITLE: Kindergarten/Early Childhood Teacher JOB TYPE: 301 / 302 POSITION REPORTS TO: Principal PAY GRADE: T-1 FLSA STATUS: Exempt ASSIGNMENT PERIOD 182 days II. SUMMARY OF POSITION'S PURPOSE Develops and implements a program which ensures a smooth transition between home and school,and introduces readiness concepts to the pre-school child. III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION - Bachelor's degree. Type C Louisiana teaching certificate. Additional criteria as established by the School Board. IV. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides instruction to students by planning effectively for instruction, providing written lesson plans in prescribed form, delivering instruction effectively, presenting the appropriate content, providing opportunities for student involvement in the learning process and assessing student progress effectively. At a developmentally appropriate level, examples of this accountability may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Plans a daily program of instruction based on curriculum guides. * Provides experiences appropriate to the age level so that the kindergarten child may be successful. * Develops and implements curriculum objectives based on pupil assessments. * Assigns homework in keeping with student and curriculum needs. * Constructs and administers tests and other diagnostic material to identify individual levels of attainment. * Implements the Louisiana Components of Effective Teaching in all teaching-learning situations. * Participates in the referral process for 504 and IDEA services promptly and completely. * Implements all 504 and IDEA modifications as required. * Plans instructional program with other faculty as appropriate. * Performs management accountabilities by maintaining an environment which is conducive to learning, maximizing the amount of time available for instruction, managing learner behavior to provide productive learning opportunities and demonstrating efficiency in meeting obligations. At a developmentally appropriate level, examples of this accountability may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Submits student grade sheets to parents each nine weeks. * Requests and schedules parent conferences. * Confers with students regarding strengths and weaknesses. * Complies with all school rules and school board policies. * Assumes responsibility for the implementation of emergency procedures when such action is required. * Completes paperwork and reports accurately and on a timely basis. * Manages textbook distribution, collection and fee collection for damaged or lost textbooks. * Establishes classroom management routines. * Provides and endorses standards for the treatment of school property. * Reports child abuse or suspected neglect to the proper authorities. * Maintains a professional demeanor by performing non-instructional duties, assuming responsibility for meaningful professional growth, sharing responsibility for school improvement and demonstrating proficiency in oral and written communications. Examples of this accountability include, but are not limited to, the following: * Cooperates with principals and supervisors during supervisory visits. * Participates in parish wide in-service training. * Participates in professional organizations. * Supports PTA and other school functions. * Attends faculty meetings, parent/teacher organization meetings and other school functions. * Performs assigned duties with respect to recess and library periods. * Provides courteous and prompt service to all internal and external customers including students, parents, co-workers, etc. Schedules and/or attends conferences with parents. Prioritizes and addresses requests and assignments in a professional manner to develop cooperative relationships and to ensure that student and employee records confidentiality is assured. * Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance, e.g. expense management. Assists in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives. * Assists co-workers in the completion of tasks and assignments to ensure continuity of service. Orients new co-workers and actively supports teamwork throughout the school system. * Performs other duties as required. NOTE: This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities. The Ascension Parish School Board reserves the right to change this description at its discretion.

Sylvan Learning Center Making sure learning clicks for each child isn't always easy, but it's exactly what we love. If you share our passion for making learning personal and inspiring kids to thrive, we want to hear from you! As a part-time Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group, 4:1 setting. We offer instruction in Reading, Writing, Math, Study Skills, SAT/ACT Prep and State exams to students of all levels. As a part-time Instructor you will need to be available 4-20 hours/week, between the hours of 3:30-7:30 Monday-Thursday and Saturdays 9:00-1:00. If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our team. As a successful Instructor, you will: Deliver Quality Education: Teach using Sylvan based programs Supervise, interact with and motivate students during instruction hour while they work with equipment and materials Reward students for completed assignments Evaluate and document student progress Communicate student needs to the center directors Inspire Students: Develop rapport with students and establish a fun learning environment Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and Sylvan We require: Bachelor's degree Teaching or tutoring experience required State level teaching certification If you want to be a part of an inspired organization that believes in fostering knowledge and confidence in children, improving the lives of thousands of families every day - apply today, and don't let this opportunity pass you by!

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Individual must hold a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate, meeting the requirements listed in the Louisiana Standards for State certification of school personnel, Bulletin 746, Part Ill, IV, V, VI, VII, IX and X; minimum requirements as stated in SDE Bulletin 746 REPORTS TO: Principal FLSA STATUS: Exempt TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 182 days METHOD OF EVALUATION: State level evaluation. Teacher Job Description

Sylvan Learning Center of Metairie & New Orleans Sylvan Learning Center of Metairie & New Orleans is looking for a Part-Time Teacher's Assistant/Aide. We are seeking a motivated and energetic individual to help our teachers prepare for instruction and assist them during instruction. You will also be responsible for supervising our students between class periods. It is an excellent opportunity for job seekers who are looking to obtain anywhere from 4-20 hours a week. The position of an aide in a Sylvan classroom works with us to support learning in one of our private school contracts. It's a great way for the students to practice instructing reading and math. We work with students in grades K-12. We teach during normal school hours and have some after-school positions as well. Teaching assistants also get feedback and professional development for their instructional skills. This job involves clerical and administrative duties and requires strong computer and organization skills. You should have excellent customer service and communication skills. Experience in a prior position working with children in an education setting is a plus. To qualify, you need a high school diploma or higher. This is a fast-paced, multi-tasking educational environment. Part-time hourly rate depends on experience. Send your resume and the hours you are available to work. Interested job seekers can reach us at ************ or at *********************************. Required education: High School Diploma or equivalent