SALARY RANGE: $54,560 - $73,205

Ad Valorem - 2.40 parish property (ad valorem) tax mills are dedicated to employee salaries. The annual receipts from this tax are distributed to employees twice a year, one-half in January and one-half in June. The amount of each employee’s supplement is the employee’s salary multiplied by the annual percentage (computed each year based on actual tax revenues).

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university
• Valid LA teaching certificate or the ability to obtain one with appropriate endorsements. Pre-k through third grade certification or kindergarten equivalent certification
• A demonstrated philosophy that all students can and will learn
• Excellent attendance record
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of Best Instructional Practices
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Professional verification of successful classroom teacher performances and/or residency

• This individual will exhibit skills and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, parents and the community.

THE PLAQUEMINES PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AGENCY THAT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE IN EMPLOYMENT ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, DISABILITY, SEX OR AGE.