Middle School ELA Teacher
Louisiana Key Academy
Location
St. George, Louisiana
Quick overview
The teacher will provide ELA instruction to middle school students with dyslexia using project-based and evidence-based practices. Responsibilities include collaborative lesson planning and implementing individualized, interactive teaching methods.
Requirements summary
Candidates must demonstrate a growth mindset, creativity in lesson delivery, and a willingness to undergo rigorous professional training on dyslexia. Strong classroom management skills and an open-minded approach to non-traditional instructional methods are required.
Job description
Description Louisiana Key Academy, a Baton Rouge charter school for dyslexic students, seeks highly motivated middle school teacher to train in project-based and evidence-based practices for teaching dyslexic children.
Requirements
Ability to be creative and bring subjects to life through projects, hands on learning, demonstrations, and critical thinking activities Evidence of a growth mindset for student potential and academic growth 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
