Elementary Teacher Sped Teacher

Elementary Teacher Sped Teacher Jefferson Parish Schools, Hazel Park School – River Ridge, Louisiana Job Details Job ID: 5781080 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jun 15, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 4, 2025 Job Description Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate or eligibility for a Practitioner's License as confirmed by a local university Length of Work Year 183 Days Salary Range Commensurate with degree and teaching experience (to be verified) Scope of Responsibilities Promote the mental, physical, emotional and social growth of all students assigned Performance Responsibilities / Essential Functions Use available instructional materials and a variety of techniques to provide 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 manner Collect lunch and/or activity monies as 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 Provide substitutes with adequate plans and materials Maintain class books and equipment 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 the student’s progress and needs Demonstrate evidence of professional growth, participate in in‑service training and contribute to faculty meetings 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, and outside areas subject to climate extremes Work day consists of teacher hours at assigned school site according to bargaining unit agreement Communication Skills Effectively communicate English both orally and in writing Accurately give and receive information via tele‑communication systems and communicate pleasantly with students, parents, and school personnel Equipment Used Telephone, audio‑visual equipment, classroom computer, copy machine, laminator, calculator, and other appropriate machines Physical Involvement Standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting up to 10 pounds; operate classroom equipment Physically transfer, restrain or position special education students as required Mental Involvement Plan and implement appropriate education programs for all students Understand and interpret written and verbal instructions Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date written and verbal instructions Comply with state and parish regulations Utilize effective classroom management techniques Human Relations Involvement Work cooperatively with students, parents, and school personnel Respond positively to supervision and accept suggestions for improvement Compensation Competitive salary commensurate with experience Competitive benefits package Position Type Full‑Time Job Categories Classroom Teacher > Elementary Job Requirements Contact Information Eric Spadoni, Principal Hazel Park School Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education