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Posted 25 July, 2026

Science General Education Teacher | Metairie, Louisiana

Sunbelt Staffing
Metairie, LA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your passion for science education to a vibrant high school setting near Metairie, LA! This exciting contract opportunity empowers you to shape young minds while collaborating with a dynamic academic community. As a General Education Science teacher in this full-time role, you'll engage students in meaningful learning, foster curiosity, and spark a lifelong interest in science.

Qualifications:

  • Active Louisiana DOE Certification is required (Temporary Authority to Teach not accepted).
  • Recent high school science teaching experience is preferred.
  • Comprehensive understanding of current state curriculum and science best practices.
  • Ability to pass district-required drug screening and fingerprint background check, in addition to standard credentialing.
  • Strong classroom management abilities and commitment to encouraging student success.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging, standards-based science instruction to high school students according to the district calendar.
  • Develop creative lesson plans that meet diverse learning needs and encourage critical thinking.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback and support.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to build a positive learning environment.
  • Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives as scheduled.
  • Fulfill contract hours of 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day.
  • Adapt flexibly to school assignments and caseloads, as determined by the district.

Perks:

  • Opportunity to make a difference in a supportive school environment.
  • Gain valuable experience working with high school students and expand your professional skills.
  • Network with fellow educators and broaden your impact within the district.

Take this step toward advancing your teaching career while inspiring the next generation of scientists. If your credentials are up-to-date and you’re ready to dive into a rewarding role, apply today and let your expertise shine in the classroom!

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