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2021-2022 Self-Contained Special Education Teacher

Crescent City Schools

Posted 10/08/21

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3811 N Galvez St., New Orleans, LA, 70117

Inactive
Full-Time
Experienced
Education / Training
In Person

Job Description

Our Special Education Teachers impact students’ lives by:

  • Achieving significant improvement in academic performance of students with exceptionalities
  • Providing instruction in small and large groups
  • Developing IEPs to promote students’ academic, physical, and social development
  • Developing FBAs and BIPs as needed to address students behavioral and social needs
  • Communicating with parents/guardians about student progress
  • Quickly implementing feedback and goal-setting into lesson delivery
  • Collaborating with teammates in grade level and subject level teams
  • Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events
  • Using data to track student achievement, and to constantly improve practice
  • Participating in daily, weekly, and quarterly meetings about student achievement
  • Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school
  • Taking on other tasks, as needed


Apply now if you: 

  • Believe in the mission and values of Crescent City Schools
  • Believe in the unlimited potential of each child
  • Have an outstanding record of leading academic achievement
  • Inspire your students and colleagues
  • Have a BA or BS Degree
  • Possess Louisiana Teacher Certification in Special Education (or equivalent certification in another state)


Physical Requirements

  • Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • This is an in-person role


About Crescent City Schools

Crescent City Schools is a nonprofit Charter Management Organization whose mission is to support and develop open-enrollment charter schools that raise student achievement and prepare students for college. Crescent City Schools currently operates three PreK-8th grade open-enrollment charter schools: Harriet Tubman and Paul Habans Charter Schools on the West Bank, and Akili Academy in the Upper Ninth Ward. Our organization creates life-changing educational experiences for students and, through this work, transforms a city.


At Crescent City Schools, we believe in inspiring people. And we firmly believe our success is driven by dedicated and talented employees. Crescent City Schools is committed to attracting and retaining the best professionals in education, with an array of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.


Compensation is competitive and based on experience.

We offer a fantastic benefits package.


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About Crescent City Schools

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Crescent City Schools is a nonprofit Charter Management Organization whose mission is to support and develop open-enrollment charter schools that raise student achievement and prepare students for college. As a part of the ongoing effort to rebuild New Orleans public schools, Crescent City Schools currently operates three PreK-8th grade open-enrollment charter schools: Harriet Tubman and Dorothy Height Charter schools, located on the West Bank; and Akili Academy, located in the Upper Ninth Ward. Our organization creates life-changing educational experiences for students and, through this work, transforms a city.