Biology Teacher Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Biology Teacher Helix Community Schools Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time $40,000 – $65,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Teaching Certification Mid-level Working with high schoolers High school diploma or GED Education Bachelor’s degree

Teaching Full Job Description Location:

Helix Aviation Academy –

Baton Rouge, LA Employment Type:

Full-Time School Year:

2025-2026

About Helix Aviation Academy:

Helix Aviation Academy is a STEM-focused, public charter school within the Helix Community Schools network, dedicated to empowering students through rigorous academics, real-world learning, and innovative technology integration.

Position Overview:

Helix Aviation Academy is seeking a knowledgeable, student-focused Biology Teacher to deliver engaging and rigorous science instruction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biological sciences, a passion for inquiry-based learning, and a commitment to using technology to enhance student engagement and understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver high-quality, standard-aligned Biology instruction. Design lessons that promote scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and real-world application of biological concepts. Leverage technology tools and resources to enhance instruction and student learning in line with VILS standards. Use assessment data to differentiate instruction and support student progress. Establish and maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment. Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary and innovative learning experiences.

Additional Expectations:

All staff are expected to sponsor one club or Enrichment during school hours when scheduled. Additional pay is not provided, as this is a part of every teacher’s job role. All teachers who teach at Helix Community Schools will be expected to constantly grow in the use of technology to enhance student learning because we are a part of Verizon Innovative Learning Schools and genuinely believe in digital equity for our students.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Science Education, or a related field (required) Valid Louisiana teaching certification in Biology or eligibility to obtain one Experience teaching high school science preferred Strong knowledge of science content and inquiry-based instructional strategies Commitment to educational equity and high expectations for all students Comfort with integrating technology into instruction and a willingness to grow professionally in this area Why Join Helix Aviation Academy? Be part of a mission-driven, innovative educational community Access to meaningful professional development, including training through the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program Opportunities to lead clubs, enrichments, and cross-disciplinary projects Make a lasting impact on students preparing for STEM careers and post-secondary success