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About The Position
GEO Prep Academy – Platt is a part of a network of high-quality public charter schools that deliver the innovative GEO Academies model developed by the GEO Foundation. It joins GEO Prep Academy Baker, GEO Next Generation High School, and GEO Prep in delivering a high-quality learning experience to parents and students in Louisiana. GEO Prep is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. Our dedicated faculty are committed to providing an outstanding education for students each day as they transition from elementary school to middle school to high school and COLLEGE. Through our partnership with local colleges and universities, our students will be able to take dual credit courses on the college campus to earn college and career credits at no cost to the student. Our curriculum and our teaching methods are designed using Core Knowledge, Teach Like a Champion and blended learning model. We are a TAP school!
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree or higher in content area
- Valid Louisiana Teaching License
- Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement
- At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement a blended learning environment
- Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data-driven instruction
- Create an inviting, exciting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem- solving skills
- Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments
- Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom
- Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible
- Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff
- Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after-school duties
- Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal
