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About the Role
KIPP NYC is seeking passionate Elementary School Science Teachers to foster academic and character development. This role involves becoming a content-area specialist, utilizing a strong curriculum, facilitating hands-on investigations, and building STEM instructional skills aligned with NGSS. The goal is to prepare students for future science success and the Grade 5 NYS Science assessment.
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
- At least two years of teaching experience is strongly preferred.
- New York State teacher certification in the appropriate content area.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 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.
- Must not relocate outside of a commutable distance or out of the state of NY without review.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Zest
- Grit
- Hope
- Social intelligence
- Gratitude
- Sense of humor
- STEM instructional skills - NGSS
- Student discourse and inquiry
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 2+ years preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $70,829 - $136,704
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 5 school vacation weeks
- Sick and personal days
- Extended summer break
- Up to 12 weeks of 100% parental leave
- Bright Horizon Back-up Child and Elder Care
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- Employer-paid 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.
- We partner with families and communities to create joyful, academically excellent schools.
- We serve over 9,400 students and support 4,700 alumni.
- We employ over 1,100 dedicated team members.
- KIPP Forward supports alumni in college, career, and life.
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.