Kindergarten Teacher at Inspire Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Inspire Charter Academy is a K–8 school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that aims to help students excel academically, think creatively, and reach their full potential. Teachers support students in applying critical-thinking skills to real-world problems and contribute to the school’s moral focus program, which builds character. The school describes its curriculum as fully paced and provides curricular resources for teachers to implement according to student needs. The Kindergarten Teacher works collaboratively with fellow teachers and support staff to meet each student’s goals and individual needs. The role involves creating an engaging classroom conducive to learning, using student data to inform instruction, and participating in professional development and orientation activities. Inspire offers monthly professional development, weekly coaching for all staff, and on-the-spot coaching for teachers. The school states that its starting salary is higher than surrounding districts and describes its team as supportive and collaborative.

Requirements

Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements.

Responsibilities

Collaborate professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet students’ goals and individual needs.
Create, manage, and participate in professional development and orientation activities.
Create an engaging classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
Use the provided curriculum and curricular resources to support student academic success and meet student needs.
Analyze and use student data to inform teaching.
Perform additional duties as assigned.