Math Teacher in Metairie, LA

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Job Description

Step into an exciting contract role as a General Education Math Teacher, supporting high school students in the New Orleans area for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a full-time opportunity, offering 35 hours per week aligned with the school calendar (Monday through Friday, 7 hours daily with an unpaid 30-minute lunch). The specific school assignment and caseload will be determined closer to the start date, with all students in the high school age group.

Qualifications:

• Must hold an active Louisiana Department of Education teaching certificate (temporary or in-process certifications will not be considered)
• Proven experience teaching high school mathematics within a general education setting
• Strong classroom management skills and dedication to fostering a positive, productive learning environment
• Ability to adapt instruction and communicate effectively with a diverse student body
• Successful completion of both fingerprinting and drug screening per district requirements prior to start

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive math instruction aligned with state and district standards
• Create engaging lesson plans to meet the needs of high school learners
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and support staff to enhance student success
• Maintain accurate records, including attendance, grades, and required documentation

This contract spans from August 3, 2026, to May 27, 2027, providing an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact throughout the academic year. All candidates will undergo a thorough internal prescreening process before district consideration to ensure readiness from day one.

Ready to shape the next generation of mathematicians? Submit your application today and inspire high school learners in a dynamic, supportive educational environment!