Louisiana Key Academy, a charter school in Baton Rouge, is currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate middle school teacher to train in evidence-based practices for teaching dyslexic children.

Responsibilities:

• A strong desire to receive rigorous, ongoing professional training to deeply understand dyslexia and the effect of dyslexia on academic life
• An open-minded attitude toward academic instruction, including a willingness to “work outside the box” of traditional instructional methods
• A willingness to receive and implement feedback regarding instructional practices
• Evidence of strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Willingness to participate in highly collaborative lesson planning and teaching situations
• Evidence of individualized, interactive teaching philosophy

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field
• Experience working with dyslexic students or a strong interest in learning about dyslexia
• Ability to create and deliver engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning needs
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and support staff
• Highly preferred: Experience with special education