Experienced ESL Teacher Needed | Full Time Local or Travel Contract Available - Harvey, LA
Position: ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher
Location: Harvey, LA
Employment Type: Full-Time, School-Based Contract (2025–2026 School Year)
Compensation Packages
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Local Candidates: $41–$46 per hour
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Travel Candidates: Weekly take-home $1,388–$1,613, equivalent to $46–$55 per hour. Travel packages include a lower taxable base rate supplemented by tax-free housing and meal stipends, maximizing take-home pay while providing financial stability.
About Blazer Jobs
Blazer Jobs partners with school districts nationwide to connect educators with impactful career opportunities. Our mission is to support the professionals who make a difference in students’ lives every day. We provide competitive pay, health benefits, 401(k) options, travel packages, and ongoing recruiter support to help you succeed in your role.
Role Overview
As an ESL Teacher, you’ll empower English language learners to thrive academically and socially by developing language proficiency and cultural understanding. You’ll deliver differentiated instruction, collaborate with classroom teachers, and support students in achieving success both in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to English language learners
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Provide direct instruction in reading, writing, listening, and speaking
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Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure students’ educational needs are met
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Monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
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Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal requirements
Qualifications (Louisiana)
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Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or related field
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Valid Louisiana teaching license with ESL endorsement (or eligibility)
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Experience teaching English language learners strongly preferred
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Strong communication and cultural competency skills
Benefits of Travel Opportunities
Travel contracts allow educators to maximize take-home pay with tax-free stipends for housing and meals, while exploring new communities and gaining valuable professional experience. Blazer Jobs provides full recruiter support, ensuring smooth transitions and success in every placement.
Why Harvey, LA?
Harvey is part of the vibrant Greater New Orleans area, offering a unique blend of cultural richness, diverse cuisine, and lively music. With easy access to the city’s historic charm and family-friendly neighborhoods nearby, Harvey is an ideal location for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.
How to Apply
To apply for this ESL Teacher position, please email your updated resume to stephanie.allen@blazerjobs.com or call/text Stephanie Allen at 813-471-0160.