English I Teacher Job at Helix Community Schools, Baton Rouge, LA

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  • Helix Community Schools
  • Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Helix Mentorship & Maritime Academy – Baton Rouge, LAEmployment Type: Full-TimeSchool Year: 2026–2027 About Helix Mentorship & Maritime Academy Helix Mentorship & Maritime Academy is a college-and-career-focused public charter school within the Helix Community Schools network. The Freshman Academy serves as the foundation-providing intentional academic support, character development, and real-world learning experiences that prepare students for success throughout high school and beyond.Rooted in rigor, relevance, and relationships, HMMA empowers every student to develop the academic, social, and leadership skills needed to navigate their future with confidence and purpose. Position SummaryWe are seeking a passionate, student-centered English I Teacher to join our Freshman Academy team. The ideal educator will bring strong ELA and Louisiana Guidebook content knowledge, a commitment to equitable instruction, and the ability to integrate technology meaningfully into daily learning. This teacher will play a key role in building literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills-setting the tone for students' academic journey through high school. Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality, standards-aligned English I instruction based on Louisiana ELA standards.Use formative and summative assessment data to drive instruction, interventions, and enrichment.Create engaging, technology-enhanced lessons aligned with our status as a Verizon Innovative Learning School.Establish a positive, culturally responsive classroom environment focused on growth, respect, and accountability.Collaborate with colleagues in the Freshman Academy to align curriculum, pacing, and instructional practices.Build strong, professional relationships with students, families, and the greater school community. Additional ExpectationsAll staff are required to sponsor one club or Enrichment during school hours as part of their role.Teachers at HMMA are expected to grow continually in their use of instructional technology to support digital equity and meaningful engagement.Participate in school events, data meetings, PLCs, and professional learning aligned to the Freshman Academy vision. QualificationsBachelor 's degree in English, Education, or a related field (required)Valid Louisiana teaching certificate in Secondary English, or eligibility to obtain onePrior high school English teaching experience preferredStrong instructional skills and effective classroom managementCommitment to culturally responsive teaching and equitable academic outcomesAbility to integrate technology to enhance instruction and student engagement Why Join Helix Mentorship & Maritime Academy Freshman Academy?Be part of a growing academy shaping the future of Maritime, STEM, and AI educationParticipate in high-quality professional development, including instructional tech and literacy supportWork in a collaborative, mission-driven team environment focused on student growthHelp build a strong academic foundation for students as they transition into upper high-school pathwaysMake a lasting impact through mentorship, engagement, and real-world learning opportunities

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