Job Description:

Opportunity:

Walter L Cohen College Prep is searching for a Special Education Teacher for the 2022-2022 school year. If you are relentless about seeing disadvantaged students achieve at high levels, this is a chance to work at a school that does whatever it takes to ensure college success for all children. Moreover, your work would make a profound and lasting contribution to the revitalization of New Orleans.

Background:

New Orleans College Prep's mission is to prepare students with academic and life skills for success in college, career, and beyond.

Detailed information about our academic performance can be found on our website by visiting www.nolacollegeprep.org and clicking 'Our Results.'

We are very proud of our school staff, parents, and scholars for these achievements, but we have much more to accomplish in order to realize our mission of 100% of our students prepared for success in a rigorous 4-year college.

Goals:

Special Education teachers are expected to enable students to achieve IEP goals, and attain significant growth in student scores in various assessments.

Responsibilities:

Design classroom instruction using research-based strategies

Develop curriculum using principles of backwards design

Execute research-based programs according to best practices

Frequently analyze results from multiple sources to drive instruction

Maintain school culture of high behavioral expectations

Maintain frequent communication with student families