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
- Planning and implementing a rigorous college preparatory curriculum aligned with Common Core standards.
- Committing to constant professional and personal growth through reflection, feedback, and collaboration.
- Constantly assessing student progress, communicating results to families and colleagues, and adjusting instruction accordingly.
- Demonstrating a rigorous commitment to the success of each student.
- Modeling KIPP NYC’s character strengths in all interactions and communications with students, families, and staff.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills that contribute to a collegial working environment.
- At least two years of teaching experience is strongly preferred.
- New York State teacher certification in the appropriate content area.
- A passion for being part of a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture.
- A strong desire to become a better teacher by joining the KIPP NYC team.
- Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of students within our KIPP NYC communities.
- Must notify HR if you move or have plans to relocate.
- KIPP NYC does not offer visa sponsorship or work authorization.
Skills
- Zest
- Grit
- Hope
- Social intelligence
- Gratitude
- Sense of humor
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of teaching experience preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree required
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 an extended summer break.
- Up to 12 weeks of 100% 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 located in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan.
- We partner with families and communities to create joyful, academically excellent schools where every child grows up free to create the future they want for themselves and their communities.
- KIPP NYC provides students with engaging academics, arts, athletics, and social–emotional learning that prepare them for college, career, and beyond.
- Through KIPP Forward, we continue to support our alumni as they navigate college, career, and life.
- Together, we serve more than 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.
