Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and fostering a love of discovery? Benjamin Franklin Elementary is seeking a dedicated and dynamic 2nd Grade Science and Social Studies Teacher to join our mission-driven team. Position Overview The 2nd Grade Science & Social Studies Teacher will lead engaging, standards-based instruction that builds students' curiosity, critical thinking, and knowledge of the world around them. The ideal candidate is student-focused, culturally responsive, and committed to ensuring academic success for all learners. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality Science and Social Studies lessons aligned with state standards Use data to drive instruction and provide targeted interventions Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment Collaborate with grade-level and support staff to enhance student learning Communicate regularly with families to support student growth Participate in ongoing professional development and school events Qualifications Bachelor's degree required Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for working in an urban, mission-driven school environment Compensation & Benefits Salary Scale based on education level and years of lead teaching experience 100% Employer-Paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for the employee Enrollment in TRSL (Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana) Supportive team culture & opportunities for growth

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

teaching science and social studies: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person