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Description Elementary/Middle School Site Coordinator   Communities In Schools of the Gulf South, Inc. seeks a qualified counselor or social worker to implement its evidence-proven model of integrated student services on the campus of a charter school that serves students in a PK-8th setting. The Site Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing and coordinating CIS activities and programs on the campus. The Site Coordinator interfaces with campus personnel and coordinates school functions with the CIS program and CIS administration. The Site Coordinator will provide assessments, referrals, and counseling or supportive guidance and connect numerous community service providers to the students who need them. Superior communication, organization, and team building skills are required. Minimum of an LMSW or PLPC is required. Full-time year-round position with benefits.   Education: Minimum of a LMSW or PLPC as...

Description   About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several PreK-8th grade schools.   Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.    Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers.  Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development.   About ESYNOLA Founded in 2006, Edible Schoolyard New Orleans (ESYNOLA) envisions generations of New Orleans children who have healthy relationships with food, the natural world, themselves, and their community.  ESYNOLA's mission is to teach children to make healthy connections through food and the natural world.  Our goal is to improve the long-term well being of our students, families, and school community, by integrating social and emotional learning principles with...

About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several PreK-8th grade schools.   Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.  Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers.  Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. FirstLine’s Vision Of Teaching Excellence: We develop teachers at FirstLine by focusing on excellence in teaching. To do so, we coach teachers and center professional development on our Vision of Excellence in Teaching rubric the components of which include:  On Task  (Maintaining high expectations and maximizing instructional time) Essential Content  (Planning effectively) Cognitive Engagement  (Maintaining High Academic Expectations and Building Thinking Skills)  Demonstration of...

Description FirstLine Schools: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER Creating and inspiring great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans   About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several (P)K-8th grade schools. Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans. We do this by: Ensuring college and career readiness for all students, as demonstrated by achievement, aspiration, love of learning, and confidence Providing a rich variety of education experiences to nurture our students’ character, health, and active citizenship Developing the skillfulness of our team members Building a sustainable organization that facilitates our long-term success Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers. Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student...

Description Position Summary: FirstLine Schools is currently seeking talented, passionate, certified Academic Gifted teachers at our schools. At FirstLine Schools, we know that it is the effectiveness of our teachers that matters the most when it comes to impacting the success of our students. To ensure that we are an organization of excellent teachers, we expect our teachers to demonstrate effectiveness through our Vision of Teaching Excellence. Teachers will be responsible for implementing the teaching curriculum, ensuring the success of our students, and working with a team of teachers within the school and network community.     Position Responsibilities: Provides instruction to identified students Serves as a resource person for the classroom teachers, providing materials, methods, and ideas to ensure appropriate educational experiences for the gifted student in the regular classroom Develops and implements a flexible, individualized, enriching...

Description Position Summary: The Assistant Dean will be responsible for working with other school leaders and staff in order to develop and maintain a culture of learning, support, and safety, where students are well-positioned to excel academically and to achieve at the highest levels.  The Assistant Dean will support efforts to create a calm and safe environment throughout the classrooms and the rest of the school facilities and will assist school leadership in creating an excellent behavior management system. Position Responsibilities: The responsibilities of the Assistant Dean will be, although not limited to, the following: School Safety Supports and serves on school crisis intervention team  Supports or leads investigations of incidents that affect student safety and ensures appropriate response Assists in training and management of fire drill routines and emergency situations  Behavior Management   Assists in the development and management of...

Description Position Summary: The Special Education Coordinator, under the supervision of the school leader, is responsible for ensuring the academic success of students in special education by providing leadership that ensures services and supports according to the applicable laws and the mission of FirstLine Schools.   Position Responsibilities: Driver of compliance • Ensures compliance with Federal and State rules and regulations, including developing, updating, and ensuring compliance with Special Education policies and procedures that comply with laws • Maintains special education files that include documentation of collaboration and involvement from students, teachers, parents, outside agencies, and pupil appraisal team members, as needed • Develops and maintains a calendar of deadlines, including Federal, State, and network, to ensure that all meetings and reports are completed according to rules and regulations. This...

Description Position Summary:  FirstLine Schools is currently seeking a certified Speech and Language Pathologist.   Position Responsibilities:  Planning, Oversight, and Compliance Develops school-wide systems for providing prevention, assessment, and remediation services to help children meet their educational goals Collects, maintains, and utilizes data for program planning and decision making for students Develops a records-management system that complies with rules, regulations, and ethical standards Develops system and schedule for screenings, ongoing assessments, and delivery of appropriate interventions for students, which could include classroom intervention, consultation/collaboration and pull-outs Prepares and submits reports as required Screening, Testing, Diagnostic, and Advising Conducts speech, language, and hearing diagnostics Analyzes and interprets data from the diagnostics and assessments to develop appropriate learning goals and...

Description About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several (Pre)K-8th grade schools.   Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.  Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers.  Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development.   FirstLine’s Vision Of Teaching Excellence We develop teachers at FirstLine by focusing on excellence in teaching. To do so, we coach teachers and center professional development on our Vision of Excellence in Teaching rubric the components of which include: On Task (Maintaining high expectations and maximizing instructional time) Essential Content (Planning effectively) Cognitive Engagement (Maintaining High Academic Expectations and Building Thinking Skills) Demonstration...

Position Summary: FirstLine Schools is currently seeking talented, passionate individuals to serve as one-on-one Paraprofessionals or in SPED classrooms at our K-8 schools. The paraprofessional will assist with managing the behavior of the assigned student(s) in addition to supporting the instruction in the classroom. Paraprofessionals are motivated individuals dedicated to providing an excellent education for all youth, particularly those in disadvantaged urban areas. Position Responsibilities: Special Education • Assists in the delivery of special education services under the supervision of the Special Education teacher • Supports the instruction in the classroom for the assigned student(s) • Assists assigned student(s) with classroom assignments and homework • Supports instructional aspects of student(s) IEP(s) • Works to keep student(s) on task during classroom instruction • Provides behavioral support throughout the school day • Supports...

About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several PreK-8th grade schools.  Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.  Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers.  Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. FirstLine’s Vision Of Teaching Excellence: We develop teachers at FirstLine by focusing on excellence in teaching. To do so, we coach teachers and center professional development on our Vision of Excellence in Teaching rubric. The components include:  On Task (Maintaining high expectations and maximizing instructional time) Essential Content (Planning effectively) Cognitive Engagement (Maintaining High Academic Expectations and Building Thinking Skills)  Demonstration of Learning...

About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several PreK-8th grade schools.  Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.  Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers.  Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. FirstLine’s Vision Of Teaching Excellence: We develop teachers at FirstLine by focusing on excellence in teaching. To do so, we coach teachers and center professional development on our Vision of Excellence in Teaching rubric. The components include:  On Task (Maintaining high expectations and maximizing instructional time) Essential Content (Planning effectively) Cognitive Engagement (Maintaining High Academic Expectations and Building Thinking Skills)  Demonstration of Learning...

Description About FirstLine Schools   In 1998, FirstLine Schools (FLS) started the first charter school in New Orleans.  FirstLine now operates several (Pre)K-8th grade schools across the city.   Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans. Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers. Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. We have approximately 450 employees.  Position Summary   The Communication Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Communication Director and the communication/development team as needed in the following areas:  Internal and external communication Visual and graphic design  Marketing, Communication, and Brand Management  Digital Media Development  FLS Network Events  Special Projects as needed  The Communication Coordinator works with...

About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans. Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers. Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. Position Summary: The K-2 Literacy Coach ensures students in K-2 classrooms receive high quality literacy instruction. The K-2 Literacy Coach leads the development and improvement for 10-12 K-2 teachers in a school building via training, observations, model lessons, feedback conversations, data analysis and more. The K-2 Literacy Coach serves as the early literacy content expert and provides support on curriculum, high quality interactions, and the science of teaching reading. This position follows the school calendar of the local school...

About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several PreK-8th grade schools.  Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.  Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers.  Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. FirstLine’s Vision Of Teaching Excellence: We develop teachers at FirstLine by focusing on excellence in teaching. To do so, we coach teachers and center professional development on our Vision of Excellence in Teaching rubric. The components include:  On Task (Maintaining high expectations and maximizing instructional time) Essential Content (Planning effectively) Cognitive Engagement (Maintaining High Academic Expectations and Building Thinking Skills)  Demonstration of Learning...

About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans. FirstLine now operates several PreK-8th grade schools.  Our mission is to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans.  Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own growth as teachers.  Our schools are led by leaders who hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development. FirstLine’s Vision Of Teaching Excellence: We develop teachers at FirstLine by focusing on excellence in teaching. To do so, we coach teachers and center professional development on our Vision of Excellence in Teaching rubric. The components include:  On Task (Maintaining high expectations and maximizing instructional time) Essential Content (Planning effectively) Cognitive Engagement (Maintaining High Academic Expectations and Building Thinking Skills)  Demonstration of Learning...

Position Responsibilities: Planning, Oversight, and Compliance Develops school-wide systems for providing prevention, assessment, and remediation services to help children meet their educational goals Collects, maintains, and utilizes data for program planning and decision making for students Develops a records-management system that complies with rules, regulations, and ethical standards Develops system and schedule for screenings, ongoing assessments, and delivery of appropriate interventions for students, which could include classroom intervention, consultation/collaboration and pull-outs Prepares and submits reports as required Screening, Testing, Diagnostic, and Advising Conducts speech, language, and hearing diagnostics Analyzes and interprets data from the diagnostics and assessments to develop appropriate learning goals and recommendations for students Administers on-going formal and informational assessments to track students' progress...

Position Summary: FirstLine Schools is currently seeking talented, passionate, certified Academic Gifted teachers at our K-8 schools and our high school. At FirstLine Schools, we know that it is the effectiveness of our teachers that matters the most when it comes to impacting the success of our students. To ensure that we are an organization of excellent teachers, we expect our teachers to demonstrate effectiveness through our Vision of Teaching Excellence. Teachers will be responsible for implementing the teaching curriculum, ensuring the success of our students, and working with a team of teachers within the school and network community.      Position Responsibilities: Provides  instruction to identified students Serves as a resource person for the classroom teachers, providing materials, methods, and ideas to ensure appropriate educational experiences for the gifted student in the regular classroom Develops and implements a flexible, individualized, enriching...

Position Summary: FirstLine seeks to create a robust family engagement program as part of the Louisiana Department of Education’s  Reimagine Schools initiative.  This family engagement program will provide a variety of opportunities for families to deepen their ties with their children’s schools, enabling them to help their children succeed in school and in life.  FirstLine envisions aligning this program with our goal of developing students in mind, body, and spirit by offering learning opportunities in these three realms for the adults in their lives. Instruction and assistance would include a wide range of topics impacting our families’ quality of life, including technical training for certifications that will lead to employment and intergenerational components where students and families learn together. Key responsibilities will include coordinating and convening school based activities and events, tracking participation, and monitoring program effectiveness.  This...

Position Summary: FirstLine Schools is currently looking for talented, passionate Teaching Assistant to substitute classes at our K-8 schools. In this role, the substitute will cover for an absent full-time teacher, adhering to the day’s lesson plan and ensuring that students have a fulfilling learning experience. The ideal candidate will have substitute-teaching experience and an ability to lead classrooms effectively.  This is a full-time position, and the person will be assigned to any classroom, PK-8, for coverage, depending on need. Position Responsibilities: Key responsibilities for Teaching Assistant Classroom Substitutes include the following: Follow teacher’s instructions for lesson plan, or create lesson plan if none is available Record attendance according to school procedure Assign homework according to lesson plan Maintain discipline in the classroom and foster a safe, productive learning environment in accordance with  school policies...