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Posted 22 July, 2026

Gen Ed Teacher - Kenner, LA

BlazerJobs
Kenner, LA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vibrant elementary school environment in the New Orleans area, working as a contract general education teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. Bring your energy and expertise to students eager to learn and grow, while enjoying the support of a collaborative teaching community. This is a full-time opportunity with a structured, Monday through Friday schedule—ideal for educators who thrive in dynamic classrooms and want to make a lasting impact.

Qualifications:

  • Valid, active Louisiana Department of Education teaching certificate (not TAT or in-progress)
  • Proven classroom experience in general education, preferably at the elementary level
  • Thorough understanding of curriculum standards and classroom management techniques
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, administrators, and support staff
  • Strong communication skills to engage effectively with students, guardians, and team members
  • Must be able to complete required district credentialing, including a drug screen and fingerprinting

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver creative lesson plans that promote growth for diverse learners
  • Monitor student progress and tailor instruction to support academic achievement
  • Establish a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom climate
  • Collaborate with grade-level teams to enhance instructional strategies
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and assessments
  • Communicate regularly with families regarding students’ progress and classroom activities

Enjoy a consistent, school-year schedule from August to May, working on-site for 35 hours per week. Bring your passion for teaching to a school community that values enthusiastic, credentialed educators who are ready to make a difference from day one.

Apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity—contribute to young learners’ success while advancing your own career in a supportive and welcoming environment!

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