ESL Teacher in Metairie, LA

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Job Details

Location Metairie, LA
Discipline General Education Teacher
Date Posted September 29, 2026

Job Description

Make a lasting difference in students lives by supporting language learners and general education classrooms in a vibrant school setting near Metairie, LA. Full-time contract opportunities are available for dedicated educators ready to inspire and empower the next generation. As part of a collaborative and dynamic environment, youll work alongside talented professionals committed to helping students reach their academic and personal potential.

Qualifications:

  • Active Louisiana Department of Education (DOE) teaching certificate (TAT and TA not accepted)
  • Able to start as soon as possible and work through the end of the 2026-2027 school year
  • Experience in ESL instruction and/or general education classrooms preferred
  • Flexibility to support multiple campuses and a diverse range of students (details to be determined)
  • Completion of district-required background checks, drug screening, and fingerprinting
  • Strong communication and cultural competency skills
  • Professionalism and readiness to integrate quickly into school communities

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging instruction to general education and ESL students, aligning with established curricula
  • Create inclusive, supportive classroom environments that foster language acquisition and academic growth
  • Monitor, assess, and document student progress; adapt instruction as needed
  • Coordinate with parents, school faculty, and support services for student success
  • Maintain accurate records and comply with contractual and school district expectations
  • Facilitate positive student behavior and classroom management
  • Participate in professional development and team meetings as required
  • Embrace varied assignments and classroom settings depending on caseloads and school needs

This is a full-time role (35 hours weekly, Monday through Friday) with a traditional school calendar, allowing you to enjoy evenings and weekends off. Leverage your expertise and passion for teaching in a setting where your impact is seen and appreciated.

Ready to help students thrive and broaden your professional journey? Apply now to take the next step in your educational career!

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