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Grade 5 English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher (Helix AI & Medical Academy)

Helix Community Schools
Opelousas, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview :

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Grade 5 English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of literacy development in young learners and a commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging classroom environment. This position involves creating and implementing lesson plans that build foundational reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills while ensuring a positive learning experience for all students.

Responsibilities :

  • Design and deliver high-quality, differentiated English Language Arts instruction that aligns with the district's curriculum and standards.
  • Foster a classroom environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and independent thinking.
  • Assess student progress regularly through a variety of formative and summative assessments, and adjust instruction as needed to meet individual student needs.
  • Implement effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and respectful learning environment.
  • Communicate regularly with parents / guardians regarding student progress and needs.
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers, administrators, and staff to develop and refine instructional practices.
  • Incorporate technology into daily lessons to support student learning and engagement.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in literacy instruction and technology integration.
  • Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or a related field.
  • Valid teaching certification in LA for Elementary Education or enrollment in an approved alternative certification program.
  • Proven experience teaching English Language Arts to elementary-aged students (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of literacy development, including phonics, reading comprehension, writing, and grammar.
  • Experience with or openness to integrating technology into the classroom, including educational software, digital tools, and online learning platforms.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to differentiate instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Passion for fostering a love of reading and writing in young learners.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and families.
  • Desired Skills :

  • Experience with digital learning platforms (e.g., Google Classroom, Seesaw, etc.).
  • Familiarity with using interactive whiteboards, tablets, and other tech tools to enhance learning.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and innovate in the classroom to improve student outcomes.
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