Benjamin Franklin High School is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Social Studies Teacher to join our faculty and increase capacity for the 2026–2027 school year. We are open to hiring either a full-time or part-time educator, depending on the candidate's availability and expertise.
The successful candidate may teach a combination of:
- AP Human Geography
- World Geography Honors
- U.S. History Honors
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit an updated resume and cover letter to [email protected]. The cover letter should address the following questions:
- Describe what attributes you possess that are beneficial to Benjamin Franklin High School.
- Provide a concrete example of how you have achieved student growth in the last year.
- Describe the most significant change you have implemented in your pedagogy in the last 1–3 years.
This position will remain open until filled. Resume review will begin on June 22, 2026, and qualified candidates will be contacted as applications are reviewed.
Salary placement will follow the agreed-upon salary scale pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
This position will remain open until filled. Qualified candidates will be contacted as applications are reviewed.
Benjamin Franklin High School does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, genetic information, marital status, or association with a protected individual. The School offers a competitive salary & benefits package.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 - $80,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Orleans, LA 70122: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person