Community Academies of New Orleans - New Orleans, LA
posted 16 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
New Orleans, LA
About the position
The primary role of a math teacher is to deliver classroom instruction that helps students learn. To accomplish this, teachers must prepare effective lessons, grade student work and offer feedback, manage classroom materials, productively navigate the math curriculum, and collaborate with other staff. Math teachers report directly to the Division Head, Assistant Principal and Principal.
Responsibilities
- Planning and implementing class lessons that ensure the attainment of state learning standards and the additional specific grade-by-grade learning standards.
- Strong knowledge of Eureka Mathematics Curriculum.
- Upholding the mission and values of Community Academies of New Orleans in all student and family interactions to ensure our commitment is promoting academic excellence and success.
- Planning and coordinating programs with the faculty and administration.
- Providing ongoing student evaluation through regularly scheduled grade reporting and parent conferences.
- Establishing and building great rapport with students to provide a great and exciting learning environment.
- Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff.
- Actively participate in strategic long- and short-term planning addressing individual needs of students.
- Prepare students adequately for all required assessments.
- Engage in effective and appropriate classroom management.
- Remain current on ongoing developments and requirements from the Louisiana Department of Education relative to school accountability, assessment, and curriculum.
Requirements
- Commitment to providing an outstanding education for the children of New Orleans.
- Willing and able to carry out the mission and model the values of Community Academies of New Orleans.
- Bachelor's degree (required).
- Louisiana State Certification (required).
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to participate in professional development and instructional best practice.
Nice-to-haves
- Two or more years of teaching experience (preferred).
Benefits
- Competitive salaries commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Extensive professional development.
- All instructional staff members are equipped with a laptop computer, email, and all necessary supplies.
