Job Type
Full-time
Description
Louisiana Key Academy, a charter school in Baton Rouge, is currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate Computer Science Teacher for grades 9-12 to train in evidence-based practices for teaching dyslexic children.
Requirements
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
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- 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