Careers

Southfield School in Shreveport, Louisiana, seeks a dynamic and experienced Certified Academic Language Therapist to begin in the 2026-2027 school year. This highly qualified individual will work alongside our Reading Specialists in the Southfield Learning Center to provide targeted, research-based therapy to students diagnosed with language-based learning differences.  Qualified candidates for this position should have at least a Master’s degree in Education with a current CALT qualification. The preferred candidate for this position will be trained in multiple intervention programs, including, but not limited to, Scottish Rite’s Take Flight, MTA, UFLI, Orton-Gillingham, and other multi-sensory language programs. 

In the role of the Certified Academic Language Therapist, you will be responsible for supporting intervention for qualified students and providing instructional and behavioral support for teachers and staff. This full-time role seeks an educator with a deep commitment to students who learn differently, someone who truly believes every child can thrive when supported with the right environment, encouragement, and innovative instruction. This person embraces a high-challenge, high-support model and works confidently alongside students with ADHD, dyslexia/dysgraphia, and other learning differences. Grounded in collaboration, they intentionally design and adapt instruction to honor individual learning profiles, strengths, and interests. Through strong, trusting relationships and clear, consistent communication with families, this teacher supports students’ academic growth, social-emotional development, and overall well-being.

Southfield School in Shreveport, Louisiana, seeks an experienced professional to serve as a physical education 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 Physical Education (PE) teacher, you will be responsible for designing and delivering a dynamic PE curriculum that promotes physical fitness, sportsmanship, teamwork, and healthy habits across multiple grade levels. You will assess both group and individual student progress, adapting activities to support a range of abilities and developmental needs. In addition, you will formally communicate student progress multiple times throughout the year. You will also be responsible for supervising students during PE classes, on the playground, in the lunchroom, and during school arrival and dismissal times. Participation in school-wide committees and attendance at occasional after-school functions and events will also be expected. This position follows the academic calendar.

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.

Southfield School in Shreveport, Louisiana, seeks an experienced professional to serve as Finance Director. The ideal candidate would be a CPA with a degree in accounting and a minimum of 3 years of experience in non-profit accounting, including managerial experience and a proven record of mentoring and developing staff, ideally in an independent school or educational setting. Southfield seeks an experienced professional to lead the Business Office and oversee all aspects of the finances of the school. The Finance Director reports directly to the Head of School and supervises the accounting, purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, endowment, and billing operations. The Finance Director oversees audit and budgeting and is responsible for preparing all financial reports. This is a full-time, 12-month position that will begin on July 1, 2026.

Southfield School in Shreveport, Louisiana, seeks an experienced professional to serve as After School and Summer Programs Coordinator. Qualified candidates for this position should be experienced, enthusiastic, and creative leaders with a bachelor’s degree in a related field. In the role of the After School & Summer Programs Coordinator, you will be responsible for implementing, overseeing, and managing all auxiliary programming, including After Care, clubs, and Southfield Summer Camp. This position requires a candidate who works well with the students, staff, and families of Southfield School. It is a full time, twelve month position that will not operate on the traditional school academic calendar. Academic calendar hours are 9:45 am to 5:45 pm. During summer camp, hours vary. You will also be asked to participate in school-wide committees and to attend functions occasionally beyond school hours.