Technology Lead Teacher

Technology Lead Teacher FirstLine Schools - 2.6 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 403(b) Qualifications Computer science Computer Science Teaching Certification Scratch Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Mid-level Teaching information technology Education Curriculum implementation Classroom experience Bachelor's degree in education

STEM/STEAM

education curriculum Classroom behavior management Equipment inventory management Classroom Teaching Bachelor's degree in computer science Collaborative teaching Leadership Communication skills Python Teaching K-12 education instructional development Full Job Description About FirstLine Schools Founded in 1998, FirstLine Schools opened the first charter school in New Orleans. Today, we operate several PreK-8th grade schools with a mission to create and inspire great, open admissions public schools in New Orleans. Our faculty is a diverse, talented group of educators committed to the success of every student and their own professional growth. Our leaders hold themselves accountable for student achievement and teacher development , using our Vision of Teaching Excellence as a guide. Position Summary FirstLine Schools is seeking a dynamic Technology Lead Teacher to bring the Hello World computer science and digital literacy curriculum to life for students in grades K-8. This position combines the core responsibilities of a FirstLine teacher with leadership in tech integration and STEM innovation. The Technology Lead Teacher will design and deliver engaging, culturally responsive technology instruction while collaborating with colleagues to enhance digital learning across the school. Key Responsibilities Teaching & Instruction Plan and implement high-quality technology lessons using the Hello World curriculum, focusing on coding, robotics, and digital problem-solving. Design lessons aligned to grade-level expectations and standards, ensuring mastery through clear objectives and assessments. Use checks for understanding and provide meaningful feedback to students to support their learning and critical thinking. Prepare students to solve complex, real-world problems with no obvious answer. Establish a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom that maximizes instructional time. Technology Leadership Serve as the school-based expert on the Hello World curriculum and associated platforms (e.g.,

Scratch, Python, Micro:

bit, etc.). Collaborate with other teachers and school leaders to integrate computer science and digital literacy into core academic areas. Lead or support technology-related extracurriculars such as coding clubs or robotics teams. Manage inventory of devices and materials used for technology instruction. Professionalism & School Culture Participate actively in school-wide professional development, team meetings, and coaching aligned with FirstLine's Vision of Teaching Excellence. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, share best practices, and engage in ongoing learning. Build strong relationships with students and families to promote academic success and joy in learning.

Uphold FirstLine's Commitments:

We Keep Learning We Work Together We Are Helpful We Are the Safekeepers of Our Community We Share Joy We Show Results Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in education, computer science, STEM, or a related field Louisiana teacher certification (completed or in progress), or eligibility for out-of-state applicants Strong background in technology, computer science, or digital learning Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience preferred Skills & Characteristics Belief in every student's ability to achieve Deep curiosity and enthusiasm for technology and innovation Strong instructional and classroom management skills Effective collaboration and communication Commitment to equity, high expectations, and culturally responsive pedagogy Self-reflective and responsive to feedback Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a generous 403(b) retirement plan How to Apply Please apply online at: http://www.firstlineschools.org/careers zNKw5p6e5i