About the Role
KIPP NYC is seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and educate students, fostering both academic and character development to prepare them for college and future success.
Responsibilities
- Plan a college preparatory curriculum aligned with school and New York State Standards, emphasizing critical thinking.
- Execute rigorous daily college preparatory lessons.
- Assess student progress and communicate results to students, families, and colleagues.
- Provide individual and small group instruction to ensure all students achieve mastery.
- Model KIPP NYC's character strengths in all interactions.
- Advise a small group of students throughout their four years of high school.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills conducive to a collegial working environment.
- Possess KIPP NYC's valued character traits: zest, grit, hope, social intelligence, gratitude, and a sense of humor.
- At least two years of teaching experience is strongly preferred.
- New York State teacher certification in the appropriate content area is strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- A passion for being part of a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture.
- A strong desire to improve as a teacher by joining the KIPP NYC team.
- Demonstrated success in improving student achievement levels within KIPP NYC communities.
Location
- NYC
Work Type
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 2+ years of teaching experience preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree required
Salary/Compensations
- $70,829 - $136,704 per year
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 5 school vacation weeks, sick and personal days, and an extended summer break.
- Up to 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
- Bright Horizon Back-up Child and Elder care.
- Employer-paid Life Insurance and Short-term/Long-term disability.
- 8 Weeks paid Sabbatical after 10 years.
- Annual professional development funds.
- Tuition reimbursement.
About the Company
- KIPP NYC Public Schools is a non-profit network of 18 free, public charter schools in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan.
- We partner with families and communities to create joyful, academically excellent schools.
- KIPP NYC provides students with engaging academics, arts, athletics, and social–emotional learning.
- Through KIPP Forward, we support alumni in college, career, and life.
- We serve over 9,400 students, support 4,700 alumni, and employ over 1,100 dedicated team members.
Equal Opportunity
- KIPP NYC LLC is committed to creating a welcoming environment that includes employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- KIPP NYC LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- KIPP NYC LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.
