Substitute Teacher | 2026–27 School Year

Job overview

The Substitute Teacher role is onsite in New Orleans, LA. Compensation is not specified. FirstLine Schools works to create and inspire great, open-admissions public schools in New Orleans. The substitute undertakes applicable teacher responsibilities to support student learning, including delivering lessons aligned with grade-level expectations, maintaining classroom routines, and helping students work toward academic goals.

What you'll do

• Design lessons aligned with grade-level expectations and standards mastery, as applicable
• provide scaffolded feedback
• establish classroom routines and redirect inappropriate behavior
• encourage students to pursue goals through effort
• support students in solving complex problems
• seek and respond constructively to feedback
• perform other duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substitute teacher

new orleans la

firstline schools

public schools

classroom instruction

lesson planning

student learning

classroom management

grade-level expectations

high school diploma or ged required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package and generous 403(b) plan.

Why this role

Supports FirstLine Schools’ mission to create and inspire open-admissions public schools in New Orleans.

About the employer

FirstLine Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.