SECONDARY TEACHER (Grades 9 – 12)
Empower the Next Generation. Teach with Purpose.

Subject Area: Spanish 
Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grades
Employment Type: Full-Time 9-Month Contract

SALARY: Refer to the MPSD Teacher Pay Scale

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic, student-centered Secondary Teacher to join our dedicated team of educators in providing high-quality instruction in a supportive and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will hold or be eligible for Louisiana teacher certification and bring energy, creativity, and strong instructional practices to the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans


• Promote a classroom culture of high expectations and mutual respect


• Utilize formative and summative assessments to inform instruction


• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs


• Communicate regularly with students, families, and colleagues


• Participate in school-wide professional development and initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution


• Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate or eligibility to obtain one through the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE)


• Strong content knowledge in assigned subject area


• Effective classroom management and communication skills


• Commitment to student achievement and continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching at the secondary level (grades 9–12)


• Familiarity with Louisiana Student Standards and curriculum frameworks


• Proficiency in educational technology tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Edgenuity, Clever)


• Experience with data-driven instruction and MTSS/RTI practices

Why Join Our Team?

• Supportive school leadership and collaborative culture


• Competitive salary and benefits through the Louisiana public school system


• Professional development opportunities


• Access to the Teacher Certification Pathway (for those needing certification)


• Potential eligibility for loan forgiveness or state teacher incentives

How to Apply

Apply online at:
https://www.mpsb.us/job-openings

Be sure to include:

• Completed online application


• Resume


• Copy of teaching certificate (if applicable)


• College transcripts


• Any relevant credentials or supporting documents

Questions or Need Help with Certification?

• Contact our Personnel Department at (318) 281-5784 or email [email protected].
  You may also contact
  Marilyn Taylor, School Principal 
  Phone: (318) 281-0194
  Email: [email protected]

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