What are the responsibilities and job description for the The Open Position (Resume Pool) position at Jefferson Rise?
School Overview
Jefferson RISE Charter School, founded by seven community members in 2014, will serve just under 800 students in grades 6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. Located in Harvey, Louisiana, the school caters to a diverse student body from the Westbank of Jefferson Parish, consisting of 59% Black/African American, 24% White, 15% Hispanic, and 2% Asian students, with 87% qualifying as economically disadvantaged.
Remarkable achievements for Jefferson RISE Charter School include:
- State recognized our school as Top Gains Badge Recipient (23-24 SY)
- Graduation Rate A (22-23 SY, 23-24 SY)
- Strength of Diploma A (23-24 SY)
- Progress Rating A (23-24 SY)
- #6 for SPS Growth in Louisiana (22-23 SY)
- Achieved a School Performance Score (SPS) increase of over 17 points, resulting in a “B” rating for the high school and a “C” rating for the middle school (22-23 SY)
Who We're Looking For:
At Jefferson RISE Charter School, we believe our strength lies in our people—and sometimes the right person doesn’t fit into a neat job title. We’re looking for educators who believe that all students can and deserve to learn—people who are passionate about their craft, driven by student growth, and always seeking opportunities to improve. Even if your ideal role isn’t posted yet, we want to hear from you
This is your invitation to introduce yourself.
This Might Be You If…
- You’ve browsed our job listings and thought, “Close, but not quite.”
- You have a skill set—teaching, operations, culture, leadership, support services, coaching, counseling, creative arts, something unique—that could strengthen our team.
- You’re energized by students, flexible and excited about the possibility of working in a school environment.
- You believe every student deserves access to high quality education
- You’re adaptable, mission-aligned, and more interested in impact than job titles.