Job Description
Job Description
Location : Helix Aviation Academy - Baton Rouge, LA
Employment Type : Full-Time
School Year : 2025-2026
About Helix Aviation Academy : Helix Aviation Academy is a STEM-focused, public charter school within the Helix Community Schools network, dedicated to empowering students through rigorous academics, real-world learning, and innovative technology integration.
Position Overview : Helix Aviation Academy is seeking a dynamic and passionate English II Teacher who is committed to academic excellence and student success. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in English Language Arts, a student-centered approach, and a readiness to embrace innovative instructional practices that leverage technology in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver rigorous, standards-based English II instruction aligned with Louisiana state standards.
- Create engaging, student-centered lessons that promote critical thinking, reading comprehension, analytical writing, and effective communication.
- Use digital tools to enhance instruction and student learning, in alignment with our VILS program.
- Analyze student data to adjust instruction and provide differentiated support.
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports academic and social-emotional growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and contribute to school-wide goals.
Additional Expectations :
All staff are expected to sponsor one club or Enrichment during school hours when scheduled. Additional pay is not provided, as this is a part of every teacher's job role.All teachers who teach at Helix Community Schools will be expected to constantly grow in the use of technology to enhance student learning because we are a part of Verizon Innovative Learning Schools and genuinely believe in digital equity for our students.Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field (required)Valid Louisiana teaching certification in Secondary English or eligibility to obtain onePrevious experience teaching high school ELA preferredStrong written and verbal communication skillsProficiency or willingness to grow in the use of educational technologyDedication to equity, student growth, and lifelong learningWhy Join Helix Aviation Academy?
Be a part of a cutting-edge school environment focused on innovation and equityAccess to high-quality professional development and support through the VILS programCollaborate with a passionate, mission-driven team of educatorsHelp shape the future of students through both academic and real-world learning experience