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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. 

04/13/2026
Full time
School Counselor
Benjamin Franklin High School
Ben Franklin is looking to hire a  full-time   School Counselor  for the 2026-2027 academic year.   The salary will be based on degree(s) and years of experience as per the current pay scale.  Application Process: 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. Provide an example of how you have supported students’ academic, social-emotional, or post-secondary development.  How do you approach ensuring equitable access to counseling services, college and career resources, or academic opportunities for all students? This position will remain open until filled. Resume review will begin on April 27, 2026, and qualified candidates will be contacted as applications are...
04/13/2026
Full time
Staff Accountant
Benjamin Franklin High School
Job Title Staff Accountant Work Year 12 months Department Administration Supervisory Reporting Chief Financial Officer Works closely with CEO, Administrative Team, Faculty, Staff, Alumni Association, Families & Students Professional Expectations ● Professional development - show initiative in increasing present skills and learning new ones. ● Dependability - on time and on task throughout the day, and complete tasks in a timely manner. ● Cooperativeness - positive attitude with others; cooperative and helpful with co-workers; fosters 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 in...
04/13/2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant
Benjamin Franklin High School
ob Title Administrative Assistant Work Year 12 months Department Administration Supervisory Reporting CEO Works closely with Board of Directors, Administrative Team, Faculty, Staff, Alumni Association, Community Stakeholders, Families & Students Professional Expectations ● Professional development - show initiative in increasing present skills and learning new ones. ● Dependability - on time and on task throughout the day, and complete tasks in a timely manner. ● 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. ●...
04/13/2026
Full time
School Counselor
Benjamin Franklin High School
Job Title Professional School Counselor Classified 11 months Department Student Support Services Supervisory Reporting Assistant Principal of Academics Works directly with Administrative Team, Leadership Team, Faculty, Staff, & Families Professional Expectations ● Professional growth - show initiative in increasing present skills and learning new ones. ● Dependability - on time and on task throughout the day, and complete tasks in a timely manner. ● 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 -...