[2026-2027] Lead Teacher - Elementary School at KIPP | NY, US | Rezi

[2026-2027] Lead Teacher - Elementary School at KIPP

[2026-2027] Lead Teacher - Elementary School

KIPP · NY, US

3 weeks ago

[2026-2027] Lead Teacher - Elementary School

KIPP · NY, US

a month ago
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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.