High School Physical Science Teacher

Description

Louisiana Key Academy, a Baton Rouge charter school for dyslexic students, seeks highly motivated and certified Biology teacher to train in evidence-based practices for teaching dyslexic children. Louisiana Key Academy offers a unique opportunity for certified teachers to work towards certification as a Certified Academic Language Practitioner (CALP) while earning competitive wages and benefits.  Science classes are focused on project based learning at LKA.

Requirements

• Must be certified to teach high school
• A strong science and lab background 
• A strong desire to receive rigorous, ongoing professional training to deeply understand dyslexia and the effect of dyslexia on academic life 
• An open-minded attitude toward academic instruction, including a willingness to “work outside the box” of traditional instructional methods 
• A willingness to receive and implement feedback regarding instructional practices 
• Evidence of strong classroom management and organizational skills 
• Willingness to participate in highly collaborative lesson planning and teaching situations 
• Evidence of individualized, interactive teaching philosophy 
• Job Type: Full-time