Morehouse Magnet School
- Middle School Science Teacher
Morehouse Parish Schools
MMS
- Bastrop, Louisiana This job is also posted in Morehouse Parish School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5795730
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Jun 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Job Description
JOB VACANCY
Secondary Teacher
LOCATION
Morehouse Magnet School 909 Larche Lane Bastrop, Louisiana 71220
SUBJECT AREA:
Middle School Science
GRADE LEVEL
(S): Grades 6-8
POSITION
OVERVIEW
Morehouse Parish School District is seeking a dynamic, student-centered Secondary Teacher committed to excellence in education and student achievement. The successful candidate will deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction in a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that supports the academic and social-emotional growth of all students. Candidates must meet Louisiana certification requirements or be eligible for certification through the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE).
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Employment Type:
Full-Time 9-Month Contract
Salary:
In accordance with the MPSD Teacher Pay Scale and applicable state guidelines
APPLICATION WINDOW
June 3, 2026
m. (until position is filled)
HOW TO APPLY
Complete the online application for certified positions at https://www.mpsb.us/job-openings
Please upload the following:
- Current resume
- College transcripts
- Valid Louisiana teaching/leadership certifications
- Supporting documents demonstrating qualifications and experience
- Candidates currently enrolled in an approved Teacher Preparation Program must submit
documentation verifying program status, including proof of enrollment, completed coursework, nd official Praxis exam scores (if applicable)
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver standards-aligned instruction based on Louisiana Student Standards
Maintain a positive, structured, and respectful classroom environment
Use assessment data to inform instruction and improve student learning
Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs
Integrate technology into instruction
Communicate effectively with stakeholders
Participate in professional development and school initiatives
Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal regulations
Support
MTSS/RTI
frameworks
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate or eligibility through LDOE-approved pathway
Knowledge of Louisiana Student Standards and standards-based instruction
Effective classroom management, differentiation, and data-driven teaching skills
Understanding of FERPA, IDEA, and Section 504 compliance
Proficiency with instructional technology and student data systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Commitment to equity and continuous professional growth
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in education or content area
1-3 years of teaching experience (grades 9-12 preferred)
Experience with Louisiana Tier 1 curriculum and accountability systems
Background in data analysis, MTSS/RTI, and progress monitoring
Experience supporting diverse learners
Proficiency with Google Workspace, Clever, Edgenuity, or SIS tools
Participation in PLCs or collaborative planning teams
Evidence of positive impact on student achievement
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dr.
Stacey Pullen, Principal:
(318) 281-3126 spullen@mpsb.us
Personnel Department:
(318) 281-5784 Teresa Merritt, Personnel Director tmerritt@mpsb.us
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$43,275 Per Year
Job Requirements
At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
Master degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required