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 base on actual tax revenues).

Key Responsibilities:

The Physical Education teacher will work with the school to:

• Ensure the planning and design of lessons that are aligned with Louisiana Health and Physical Education standards a
• May coach school sports teams and participate in student games (as applicable)
• Establishes effective classroom routines and manages students effectively without disruptions (redirect inappropriate behavior)
• Participate in faculty committees and professional development as required.
• Actively participate in the continuing development of school-wide curriculum, school structures, and school culture as we expand to full capacity

QUALIFICATIONS:

1) Minimum of Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university

2) Valid LA teaching certificate or the ability to obtain one with appropriate endorsements

3) A demonstrated philosophy that all students can and will learn

4) Excellent attendance record

5) Excellent oral and written communication skills

6) Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of Best Instructional Practices

7) Positive interpersonal skills

8) 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.