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Benjamin Franklin High School

About Ben Franklin High School

Franklin, founded in 1957, consistently scores as Louisiana's top performing high school by the Louisiana Department of Education, and as a top high school nationally by various reports.  The curriculum is taught at honors, gifted/talented, and Advance Placement levels. Annually, students take approximately 1,000 AP exams and more than 80% score a 3, 4, or, 5. One hundred percent gain admission to colleges and universities in Louisiana, the United States, and Internationally. The school is selective admissions, and considers its socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural diversity as one of its strengths. To that end, faculty and staff are engaged in work to understand and actualize the potential of each student with a commitment to equity and inclusion.

 

Benjamin Franklin High School does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, genetic information, marital status or association with a protected individual. The School offers a competitive salary & benefits package. 

03/14/2025
Full time
Dean of Academics
Benjamin Franklin High School
Job Title Dean of Academics Classied 12 months Department Administration Supervisory Reporting Principal Works closely with Director of Student Support, Counselors, Department Chairs, Teachers, and SPED Teacher/MTSS Coordinator Professional Expectations ● Professional development - show initiative in increasing present skills and learning new ones. ● Dependability - on time and on task throughout the day and completing tasks promptly. ● Cooperativeness - positive attitude with others; cooperative and helpful with co-workers; foster an open and trusting work environment. ● Professionalism - maintain appropriate boundaries with students; dress appropriately; maintain condentiality; use appropriate channels of communication to express concerns; accept responsibility. ● Adaptability - accept and apply constructive feedback; demonstrate exibility to meet new needs or challenges, and to incorporate new ideas; suggest better ways to do things. ● Communication skills - respond promptly to...
03/04/2025
Full time
Dean of Student Life
Benjamin Franklin High School
Professional Expectations Professional development - show initiative in increasing present skills and learning new ones. Dependability - on time and on task throughout the day and completing tasks promptly. Cooperativeness - positive attitude with others; cooperative and helpful with co-workers; foster an open and trusting work environment. Professionalism - maintain appropriate boundaries with students; dress appropriately; maintain confidentiality; use appropriate channels of communication to express concerns; accept responsibility. Adaptability - accept and apply constructive feedback; demonstrate flexibility to meet new needs or challenges, and to incorporate new ideas; suggest better ways to do things. Communication skills - respond promptly to phone and email messages; communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents; listen carefully and ask questions when needed; clear and accurate verbal...
03/04/2025
Full time
Assistant Princiapl of Student Support
Benjamin Franklin High School
Professional Expectations Professional development - show initiative in increasing present skills and learning new ones. Dependability - on time and on task throughout the day and completing tasks promptly. Cooperativeness - positive attitude with others; cooperative and helpful with co-workers; foster an open and trusting work environment. Professionalism - maintain appropriate boundaries with students; dress appropriately; maintain confidentiality; use appropriate channels of communication to express concerns; accept responsibility. Adaptability - accept and apply constructive feedback; demonstrate flexibility to meet new needs or challenges; incorporate new ideas; suggest better ways to do things. Communication skills - respond promptly to phone and email messages; communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents; listen carefully and ask questions when needed; clear and accurate verbal and written...
02/19/2025
Full time
Testing Coordinator
Benjamin Franklin High School
Professional development - show initiative in increasing present skills and learning new ones. ● Dependability - on time and on task throughout the day and completing tasks promptly. ● Cooperativeness - positive attitude with others; cooperative and helpful with co-workers; foster an open and trusting work environment. ● Professionalism - maintain appropriate boundaries with students; dress appropriately; maintain condentiality; use appropriate channels of communication to express concerns; accept responsibility. ● Adaptability - accept and apply constructive feedback; demonstrate exibility to meet new needs or challenges, and to incorporate new ideas; suggest better ways to do things. ● Communication skills - respond promptly to phone and email messages; communicate eectively with sta, students, and parents; listen carefully and ask questions when needed; clear and accurate verbal and written communication. ● Decision-making/problem-solving - make sound and timely decisions by...
01/30/2025
Full time
General Application
Benjamin Franklin High School
To apply, submit via email a résumé, copies of relevant certifications, and contact information for three relevant references to  resumes@bfhsla.org . In addition, please submit a cover letter that includes the following topics: Describe what attributes you possess that are beneficial to Benjamin Franklin High School. Describe the most significant change you have implemented in your current role in the last 1-3 years that has streamlined workflow and increased productivity within the organization. Describe how you have worked to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion.            Applications are accepted until positions are filled.​​​