Careers

Why Work at Southfield?

Southfield School, founded in 1934, is an independent, co-educational school serving students from preschool through eighth grade, with an enrollment of 445. A proud member of NAIS, Southfield is the only school in North Louisiana accredited by ISAS, the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest. ISAS promotes the highest standards of excellence, and this accreditation reaches above and beyond state standards.What makes Southfield truly special is our community—talented and dedicated faculty who inspire curiosity, character, kindness, and a lifelong love of learning. At Southfield, teachers are empowered to be innovative, build meaningful relationships with students and families, and grow in a supportive environment where their work has a lasting impact.

Current Openings

Substitute Teachers

General Interest Application

At Southfield School, we are always looking to connect with passionate, dedicated educators who are interested in being part of our community.

While specific openings may vary throughout the year, we welcome general interest applications from individuals who believe in making a meaningful difference in the lives of students and are aligned with our mission and values.

If you are interested in future opportunities at Southfield, we invite you to submit your resume and tell us a bit about yourself. Your information will be kept on file and reviewed as positions become available.

Long-Term Substitute Classroom Teacher

Southfield School in Shreveport, Louisiana, seeks an experienced professional to serve as a long-term substitute teacher. Qualified candidates for this position should have at least a bachelor’s degree in education (or a closely related field) with a current certification. In the role of the long-term substitute classroom teacher, you will be responsible for maintaining instructional continuity by teaching several different subjects daily including language arts, math, social studies, and science, while assessing group and individual progress. You will implement and adjust lesson plans to enrich, challenge, and support students’ individual needs and progression during the temporary assignment. In addition, you will communicate student progress to families and the permanent teacher through written reports, checklists, and parent conferences as needed. You will also be responsible for supervising students in the classroom, on the playground, in the lunchroom, and during daily school arrival and dismissal times. As appropriate for the duration of the role, you may be asked to participate in school-wide meetings and attend essential functions beyond school hours.

Our Mission

Experience Southfield School, a priceless investment in your child’s future. At Southfield, our talented and experienced faculty cultivate curiosity, character, kindness, and a lifelong love of learning. Our secure environment surrounds the whole child on a journey through a challenging curriculum resulting in exceptional young scholars with self confidence and integrity