Elementary Teacher (Target School) - Librarian

Elementary Teacher (Target School) – Librarian Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026 Job Description To ensure our students with the greatest need have access to high-performing, certified teachers and quality instruction, the district will continue to offer a $2,000 stipend to teachers who select a target school for the first year of teaching at that school. A target school is a school that has over 90% of economically disadvantaged students and/or the English Language Learners exceed 30% of the student population. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate Certification in area of assignment Length of Work Year 183 Days Salary Range Commensurate with degree and certified teaching experience (to be verified) Scope of Responsibilities Promote the mental, physical, emotional and social growth of any student assigned. Performance Responsibilities / Essential Functions Use available instructional materials and a variety of techniques in providing opportunities for student achievement and development. Demonstrate knowledge and application of appropriate developmental practices for young children. Keep accurate, neat records including class lists, attendance, health records, roll book, report cards, and permanent folders. Maintain an attractive classroom and report unsafe conditions when repairs are needed. Develop and implement proper classroom management techniques. Complete reports, assignments and records in a timely fashion. Collect lunch and/or activity monies as may be necessary. Plan and prepare for classes, submitting lesson plans weekly. Report regularly and punctually to assigned work locations. Notify the principal or designated person of impending absence. Supply substitutes with adequate plans and materials. Maintain properly the books and equipment assigned to the class. Become knowledgeable about methods, programs, curriculum guides, procedure bulletins, and available resources in the system. Use a variety of methods for diagnosis and/or placement purposes. Exhibit self-control and decorum for student emulation. Provide for individual differences. Continuously evaluate student progress and plan with student needs in mind. Cooperate with school-based and central office personnel. Encourage parents to be informed of student progress and needs. Demonstrate evidence of professional growth by participating in in-service training and contributing to faculty meetings and/or faculty studies. Conform to Louisiana laws concerning the education, health, safety and welfare of assigned students. Assist in the development and implementation of quality education in Jefferson Parish Public Schools. Plan for and actively participate in the evaluation process. Perform all other duties assigned by the principal. Work Environment / Hours Worked The teacher will work in a school setting, climate controlled environment adhering to School board energy policy and in the outside areas which are subject to climate extremes. Work day consists of teacher hours at assigned school site according to bargaining unit agreement. Contact Information Brian Wahl, Principal

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