High School Science Teacher

3 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States EQA Schools Full time $45,000 - $60,000

High School Science Teacher
(Full time, Certification Preferred)

Position Description

 

Educators for Quality Alternatives operates alternative schools in New Orleans serving students who have dropped out, been expelled, or otherwise have struggled academically or behaviorally in traditional school settings. Our students leave school with the skills, confidence, and experience to succeed in the career and education paths of their choice. EQA runs three high schools: The NET: Central City, The NET: Gentilly, and The NET:East.  EQA also runs a therapeutic middle school program, The Bridge, and a childcare center for students' infants and toddlers, The NEST.  

 

Position Summary:

As an EQA Teacher, you have a tremendous impact on the growth and success of some of the city's brightest and most vulnerable young people. Teachers build rigorous curriculum and inclusive classroom cultures that meet students where they are and support them to develop to their greatest potential.

 

EQA High School Science Teachers are responsible for:

Developing and using Tier 1 curriculum and assessmentsPlanning and implementing engaging, rigorous,and differentiated instructionBuilding and leveraging transformative relationships for student growthAssessing and monitoring student progress on an individual and course levelConstantly developing your own craft 

Depending upon the school and position, math teachers are generally responsible for a combination of two of the following courses:

BiologyAnatomy and PhysiologyChemistryEnvironmental Science or Earth SciencePhysical Science or Physics 

Position Requirements:

3+ years teaching at risk students with a demonstrated record raising student achievement A BA or BS required; Louisiana Teacher Certification preferredDegree in and/or extensive knowledge of the subject areaSpecialized interest and skills in working with students with learning and emotional difficultiesExcellent communication, interpersonal, relationship building & management skillsLearning mindset dedicated to effectively and innovatively problem solving and constantly improvingPassion for improving educational opportunities for urban students and for being a part of a strong, mission-driven teamCommitment to EQA's mission, vision and growth 

Details:

Start Date: January 2026Location: TBDSchedule: School is year-round with generous leave schedule.Salary: $45,000-$60depending upon experience. Initial salary is set based on years of experience and degrees. Future salary increases are based on performance and responsibilities.Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and a 403b retirement plan  

EQA encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer, fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. EQA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. EQA does not sponsor employment visas.

 

EQA encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer, fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. EQA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. EQA does not sponsor employment visas. In compliance with state law, all persons hired will be required to verify eligibility to work in a Louisiana public school via the appropriate background checks.



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