Science Teacher (Middle School, Grades 58):
See attached job description.
Key Requirements and Qualifications
- Certification: Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate in Science (Grades 48 or 612, as applicable) in accordance with Louisiana Department of Education guidelines (Bulletin 746).
- Education: Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Science, Elementary/Secondary Education, or a related field (e.g., Biology, Physical Science, Environmental Science).
- Experience: 2+ years of teaching experience is frequently preferred.
- Content Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Louisiana Student Standards for Science for grades 58, including life science, physical science, earth and space science, and scientific inquiry, as well as curriculum implementation.
- Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills; effective classroom management; ability to facilitate hands-on, inquiry-based instruction; ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs; and ability to use data-driven instruction to improve student achievement.