Teacher Teacher/Advisors
Job Description
The NET Charter High School
Teacher/Advisor (Full time, Certification Preferred)
Job Description
The NET Charter High School
The NET Charter High School serves students who have dropped out of or been expelled from high school or who have struggled academically or behaviorally in traditional settings. The school’s name stands for: meeting Needs, raising Expectations, Training for life. Students at The NET earn a high school diploma and participate in internships with area employers in various fields. Our students leave school with the skills, confidence and experience to succeed in the career and education path of their choice.
Position Summary
The NET Teacher/Advisor position is a unique opportunity to teach and work intensively with small groups of your favorite students—the ones that don’t seem to excel in traditional classrooms.
As a Teacher/Advisor, you have tremendous impact on the curriculum, culture and class and program structure in order to ensure that each of your advisees develop to their greatest potential.
NET Teacher/Advisors are responsible for:
- Planning and teaching multi-disciplinary, project-based seminar courses (generally English, Social Studies, and Electives)
- Building and leveraging transformative relationships for advisee growth
- Assessing and monitoring student progress on an individual and course level
- Constantly developing your own craft
Position Requirements:
Education & Experience
- 3+ years teaching at risk students in a non-selective, open admissions urban environment with a demonstrated record raising student achievement
- A BA or BS
- Louisiana Teacher Certification completed or in progress preferred
- Special Education certification and/or experience preferred
Skills & Approach
- Passion for improving educational opportunities for urban students and for being a part of a strong, diverse, mission-driven team
- Specialized interest in working with and developing students with learning and emotional difficulties
- Commitment to The NET’s mission, vision and growth
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, relationship building & management skills
- Flexible and learning mindset dedicated to effectively & innovatively problem solving
Details
- Schedule: All full time NET positions are year-round with approximately 10-12 weeks for vacation per year
- Salary: Competitive for Orleans Parish. Initial salary is set based on years of experience and degrees. Future salary increases and bonuses are based on performance and responsibilities.
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and generous 403b retirement plan
- Reports to: Principal
To Apply
For more information or to apply, visit:
or email:
Elizabeth Ostberg, Principal, eostberg@thenetnola.org
