Community Academies of New Orleans Inc
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
Salary
$45,000 - $55,000 / YEAR
The primary responsibility involves teaching language skills, including reading, writing, and speaking, while planning and implementing lessons to meet state and grade-specific learning standards. This includes ongoing student evaluation, coordinating programs, and upholding the organization's mission in all interactions.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and demonstrate a commitment to providing outstanding education while modeling the organization's core values. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, two or more years of ELA teaching experience, and Louisiana State Certification.
Job Description: – ELA Instructor
Community academies of new orleans (“cano”) is a dynamic and growing charter school management organization with a mission to strengthen leadership and implement strategic operational practices that position us as a destination school in the new orleans metropolitan area.
CANO envisions a system of exemplary schools deeply rooted in the voices of our students, families, and communities—producing graduates who are committed to advocacy and community leadership. Our mission is to cultivate schools that foster character development and critical thinking in responsive, student-centered environments, ultimately preparing our students to become impactful leaders.
Our commitment to academic excellence is matched by strategic partnerships and programs that leverage community assets to support student success. CANO offers a fresh yet grounded vision for education in New Orleans—building a new path forward for students, families, and communities.
The primary role of an ELA teacher is responsible for teaching language skills to their students, including the basics like reading, writing, and speaking.
More about CANO
CANO Schools offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Aside from extensive professional development, all of our instructional staff members are equipped with a laptop computer, email, and all necessary supplies. We also require all employees to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of the COVID-19 vaccination within 30 days of the date of hire.
CANO believes in the importance of being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization that enables our students and staff to thrive. We are committed to building a talented team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students. "We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Community Academies of New Orleans is an EEO employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment or retaliation in accordance with federal, state and local laws."
Market context
ELA instructor roles in Louisiana are often competitive because schools look for candidates who can combine strong classroom practice with state certification and a clear commitment to school values. A bachelor’s degree is required, while a master’s degree, two or more years of ELA teaching experience, and Louisiana State Certification can strengthen an application. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you time when comparing roles; review the certification and experience details carefully before applying.