About the Role
KIPP NYC Public Schools is seeking dedicated individuals to join their network of schools. This role involves teaching a rigorous academic curriculum and fostering student growth in a supportive and mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead small-group instruction for grades K-4.
- Teach a rigorous academic curriculum aligned with school and New York State standards.
- Deliver high-quality and engaging instruction.
- Commit to continuous professional and personal growth through teamwork.
- Assess student progress and communicate results to families and colleagues.
- Provide targeted instruction for students needing additional support.
- Model a "whatever it takes" spirit to ensure student success.
- Uphold school values in all interactions with students, families, and staff.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills contributing to a collegial working environment.
- Possess character traits: zest, grit, hope, social intelligence, gratitude, and a sense of humor.
- At least two years of teaching experience strongly preferred.
- New York State teacher certification in the appropriate content area.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Passion for a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture.
- Strong desire for professional development within the KIPP NYC team.
- Demonstrated success in improving student achievement for the communities KIPP NYC serves.
Location
- NYC
- Travel to schools
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of teaching experience preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- New York State teacher certification
Salary/Compensations
- $70,829 - $136,704
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous time off including 5 school vacation weeks, sick and personal days, and 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-week 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.
- They partner with families and communities to create joyful, academically excellent schools.
- KIPP NYC offers engaging academics, arts, athletics, and social–emotional learning.
- KIPP Forward supports alumni in college, career, and life.
- The network serves over 9,400 students, supports 4,700 alumni, and employs over 1,100 team members.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- KIPP NYC LLC is an anti-racist organization that believes in the importance of being diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
- They are committed to creating a welcoming environment with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
