Top 80 Child development teacher Jobs in New Orleans, La

DCFS AREA DIRECTOR - NEW ORLEANS CHILD WELFARE
DCFS-Department of Children and Family Services —New Orleans, LA
- $5,973 - $10,766 a month
- Monday to Friday
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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DIRECTOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans —New Orleans, LA
- School experience
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
HEAD START TEACHER (6701)
Jefferson Parish —Jefferson Parish, LA
- $3,267.50 - $3,921.00 a month
- Overtime
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
HEAD START TEACHER ASSISTANT (6700)
Jefferson Parish —Jefferson Parish, LA
- $2,697.50 - $4,184.67 a month
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Early Head Start -Early Learning Teacher
Urban League of Louisiana —New Orleans, LA
- Up to $32,700 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHH)
The Stepping Stones Group —Harvey, LA
- $33 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Loan repayment program
- Relocation assistance
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Substitute Head Start Teacher/Para
ESS Education —Luling, LA
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Flexible schedule
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DIRECTOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER
LSUHSC —New Orleans, LA
- School experience
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Substitute Teacher
St. Paul's Episcopal School —New Orleans, LA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Experience working with children
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Children's Enrichment Instructor
Soccer Shots - New Orleans —New Orleans, LA
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Experience working with children
- Children
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Special Education Teacher
NOLA Public Schools —New Orleans, LA
- $47,000 - $82,390 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Professional Counselor 1 - 4
LDH-Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority —Elmwood, LA
- $3,250 - $5,855 a month
- Monday to Friday
- Clean driving record
- Psychiatry
- Adults
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
5d
Daycare Teacher
LaPetite Nursery & Preschool Prep —Metairie, LA
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Preschool Teacher
Carlie Care Kids Academy —Gretna, LA
- $12 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Children
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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SPED Pre-K Paraprofessional
FirstLine Schools —New Orleans, LA
- Online Application
- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 403(b)
Quick Apply
Toddler Teacher
Rainbow Academy & PreSchool —New Orleans, LA
- $13 - $16 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
Social Worker 1 - 4
LDH-Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority —Elmwood, LA
- $3,250 - $5,855 a month
- Monday to Friday
- Clean driving record
- Psychiatry
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
5d
2026-27 Middle School ELA Teacher
The Einstein Group Inc —New Orleans, LA
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
Social Studies Teacher-Middle School
ReNEW Schools —New Orleans, LA
- Extended hours
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
Childcare Teacher
Tulane University —New Orleans, LA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds

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DCFS AREA DIRECTOR - NEW ORLEANS CHILD WELFARE

DCFS-Department of Children and Family Services
New Orleans, LA

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Job Details

$5,973 - $10,766 a month
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Parental leave

Qualifications

Social service program staff supervision
Driver's License
Supervising experience

Full Job Description

Salary

$5,973.00 - $10,766.00 Monthly

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

224443ORLCWAD8526HS

Department

DCFS-Department of Children and Family Services

Opening Date

08/06/2026

Closing Date

8/20/2026 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

Department MISSION

To protect children, empower families, and strengthen communities so every child grows up safe, stable, and strong.

Department VISION

A future where every child thrives in a loving environment, supported by empowered families and resilient communities.

Department VALUES

Treating all people with dignity, compassion and respect, while providing services with integrity.

At The Department of Children and Family Services, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

Join Our Team at DCFS: DCFS Area Director - New Orleans Region Child Welfare

This position will direct all day-to-day administrative operations and service delivery activities for the New Orleans region within the Child Welfare (CW) Division of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The incumbent will oversee all workforce and resource decisions for the region and will work with the DCFS CW Regional Administrator as a member of the Child Welfare management team to develop strategies, goals, and objectives to accomplish the mission and CW Practice Principles of DCFS.

If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you!

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been at the supervisory level or above in Child Support Enforcement, Child Welfare, or Economic Stability programs:

Nine years of social services experience; OR

Six years of full-time experience in any field plus six years of social services experience; OR

A bachelor's degree plus six years of social services experience; OR

An advanced degree in a social sciences field, business, public, or health administration, or a Juris Doctorate plus five years of social services experience.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Analyzes and assesses the effectiveness of Child Welfare programs to ensure that identified outcome measures are achieved.
Ensures that Child Welfare manages implement the strategies, goals, and objectives for their area of assignment.
Provides guidance and oversight to DCFS CW Managers in the New Orleans Region to ensure that all programs are properly administered.
Interviews or oversees the interviewing of applicants or employees to fill vacancies or promotional positions according to applicable laws, rules, and policies.
Develops and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external contacts to promote positive public relations and to facilitate the accomplishment of DCFS CW goals and objectives.
Creates and maintains a high performance environment characterized by positive leadership and a strong team orientation.
Works with DCFS CW Regional Administrator over the New Orleans Region to implement action necessary in handling extremely sensitive issues and/or cases that have drawn or have the potential to draw political, public, and/or media attention.
Performs other duties as assigned for the smooth operation of the Department.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment. This position may be filled as a probational appointment or a job appointment that may last up to 48 months. Job appointments may convert to probational appointments. Also, it may be filled as a detail and promoted within 12 months or by promotion of a permanent classified employee.

Works Schedule: Typically, work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.

In accordance with La. R.S. 46:51.2 the department shall conduct a State Central Registry (SCR) check for a potential employee of the department to determine whether or not said individual's name appears on a SCR subsequent to December 31, 2009, and whose duties include: investigations of child abuse or neglect, supervisory or disciplinary authority over children, direct care to a child, or performance of licensing surveys.

In accordance with state laws, selected candidates must pass the following checks before any final job offer will be made: Drug Test, Criminal Background, State Central Registry, and Louisiana State Police Sex Offender and Child Predator Registry.

NOTE: The incumbent of this position must not have been convicted or pled nolo contendere to a crime listed in R.S. 15.587.1 (c).

Must possess a valid driver's license & access to a personal vehicle.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service Test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Shelby Young
[email protected]

DCFS is an “Equal Opportunity Employer”, and Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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child development teacher jobs in new orleans, la

DCFS AREA DIRECTOR - NEW ORLEANS CHILD WELFARE

DIRECTOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER

HEAD START TEACHER (6701)

HEAD START TEACHER ASSISTANT (6700)

Early Head Start -Early Learning Teacher

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHH)

Substitute Head Start Teacher/Para

DIRECTOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Substitute Teacher

Children's Enrichment Instructor

Special Education Teacher

Professional Counselor 1 - 4

Daycare Teacher

Preschool Teacher

SPED Pre-K Paraprofessional

Toddler Teacher

Social Worker 1 - 4

2026-27 Middle School ELA Teacher

Social Studies Teacher-Middle School

Childcare Teacher

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