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Lead Teacher - Elementary

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on100, North Claiborne Avenue, Storyville, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 70112, United States

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About FirstLine Schools

In 1998, FirstLine Schools established the first charter school in New Orleans. Today, we operate several PreK-8th grade schools with a singular mission: to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.

Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to both student success and their own growth as educators. Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. We believe that the effectiveness of our teachers is the most critical factor in impacting student success.

Our Vision of Teaching Excellence

At FirstLine, we develop teachers by focusing on excellence in teaching. We coach our educators and center professional development on our Vision of Excellence in Teaching rubric, which includes:

  • On Task: Maintaining high expectations and maximizing instructional time.
  • Community of Learners: Establishing expectations and responding to student behaviors.
  • Essential Content: Planning effectively.
  • Cognitive Engagement: Maintaining high academic expectations and building thinking skills.
  • Demonstration of Learning: Leading instruction, checking for understanding, and responding to student misunderstanding.

The Role

We are seeking talented, passionate teachers to join our (Pre) K-8 schools. As a FirstLine teacher, you will be responsible for implementing the teaching curriculum, ensuring student success, and collaborating with a team of teachers within the school and network community. You will be expected to demonstrate effectiveness through our Vision of Teaching Excellence, designing lessons that lead to standards mastery and inspiring scholars to believe that goals are achieved through effort.

How to Apply

Please apply online via our careers page: firstlineschools.org

Equal Opportunity

FirstLine Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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100, North Claiborne Avenue, Storyville, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 70112, United States

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In this Lead Teacher - Elementary at FirstLine Schools role, you will provide feedback to students through scaffolded follow-up questions; establish classroom routines and manage student behavior effectively; prepare scholars to solve complex problems with no obvious answers; and administer classroom, practice, and state assessments according to guidelines.
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To qualify for the Lead Teacher - Elementary at FirstLine Schools position, applicants should have: Strong background in content area; and Louisiana Teacher Certification (completed, in progress, or eligible).
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Lead Teacher - Elementary at FirstLine Schools is based in 100, North Claiborne Avenue, Storyville, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 70112, United States. This is a on-site role.
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FirstLine Schools has listed this Lead Teacher - Elementary role as on-site.
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Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleProvide feedback to students through scaffolded follow-up questions
  • check_circleEstablish classroom routines and manage student behavior effectively
  • check_circlePrepare scholars to solve complex problems with no obvious answers
  • check_circleAdminister classroom, practice, and state assessments according to guidelines
  • check_circleDesign lessons aligned to standards and grade-level expectations
  • check_circleInspire students to achieve goals through effort and hard work
  • check_circleSeek and respond to feedback while engaging in collaborative problem-solving

Requirements

  • verifiedStrong background in content area
  • verifiedLouisiana Teacher Certification (completed, in progress, or eligible)

Nice to Have

Belief in every student's ability to achieve in a rigorous college or career prep curriculum; ability to achieve results based on agreed-upon expectations; personal responsibility; highly detail-oriented; effective collaboration with a range of stakeholders; commitment to creating great schools in New Orleans; strong written and verbal communication skills; alignment with FirstLine Commitments (We Keep Learning, We Work Together, We Are Helpful, We Are the Safekeepers of our Community, We Share Joy, We Show Results).

Benefits & Perks

check_circleGenerous 403b retirement plan
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Company

FirstLine Schools

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Headquarters

New Orleans, Louisiana

Education for life.

FirstLine Schools operates within the Education Administration Programs industry, with its headquarters located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The organization manages four public charter schools in the city: Arthur Ashe Charter School, Samuel J Green Charter School, Langston Hughes Academy, and Phillis Wheatley Community School. The primary objective is to establish and inspire high-quality open admissions public schools that serve the local student population. The organization focuses on preparing students for success in college, fulfilling careers, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This approach involves nurturing the mind, body, and spirit of each learner. The underlying belief is that New Orleans has the potential to become the first city in the United States where every child attends a great school. Through these specific institutions, FirstLine Schools aims to deliver comprehensive educational experiences that support long-term student achievement and well-being.
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Experience

Mid Level

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Louisiana Teacher Certification
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Candidates for Lead Teacher - Elementary at FirstLine Schools should have mid level.
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Key skills for Lead Teacher - Elementary at FirstLine Schools include Louisiana Teacher Certification.
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Lead Teacher - Elementary at FirstLine Schools is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.

About FirstLine Schools

FirstLine Schools operates within the Education Administration Programs industry, with its headquarters located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The organization manages four public charter schools in the city: Arthur Ashe Charter School, Samuel J Green Charter School, Langston Hughes Academy, and Phillis Wheatley Community School. The primary objective is to establish and inspire high-quality open admissions public schools that serve the local student population.

The organization focuses on preparing students for success in college, fulfilling careers, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This approach involves nurturing the mind, body, and spirit of each learner. The underlying belief is that New Orleans has the potential to become the first city in the United States where every child attends a great school. Through these specific institutions, FirstLine Schools aims to deliver comprehensive educational experiences that support long-term student achievement and well-being.

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