High School Science Teacher: 26-27

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years teaching at risk students with a demonstrated record raising student achievement
• BA or BS required; Louisiana Teacher Certification preferred
• Degree in and/or extensive knowledge of the subject area
• Specialized interest and skills in working with students with learning and emotional difficulties
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, relationship building & management skills
• Learning mindset dedicated to effectively and innovatively problem solving and constantly improving
• Passion for improving educational opportunities for urban students and for being a part of a strong, mission-driven team
• Commitment to EQA’s mission, vision and growth
• Details: Start Date: July 2026
• Location: TBD
• Schedule: School is year-round with generous leave schedule.
• Salary: $45,000-$60,000 depending upon experience. Initial salary is set based on years of experience and degrees. Future salary increases are based on performance and responsibilities.
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and a 403b retirement plan
• EQA encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position.
• EQA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.
• EQA does not sponsor employment visas.
• In compliance with state law, all persons hired will be required to verify eligibility to work in a Louisiana public school via the appropriate background checks.