Job Description
KIPP Minnesota seeks an exceptional licensed Elementary Education Teacher for our upcoming school year.
We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
Starting Salary Tier 1 Teachers: $44,880+ (Tier 2/3/4 Teacher salary is dependent on the experience. To inquire for more details, email hr@kippminnesota.org)
Other benefits include many paid days off, including breaks (we take an entire week in November and other points throughout the school year!), plus eight additional PTO days for Teachers. We also have "For You Fridays" (AKA an afternoon off) once per month.
Outside of the traditional employee benefits, joining the national KIPP network has several professional advantages. With over 240 schools nationwide, our access to resources, development, and professional connections is best in class.
The district is willing to work with applicants whose licenses are in process OR request an out-of-field permission license as needed.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Elementary School Teacher is primarily Responsible for organizing, implementing, and providing an educational program where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning and Instruction
Demonstrates knowledge of and proficiency with subject matter
Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning
Plans and delivers instruction for a variety of learners
Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
Understands and uses assessment to promote student learning
Classroom Environment
Creates an environment that promotes respect, rapport, and learning
Establishes effective relationships with students
Communicates clear and consistent expectations for learning, behavior, and achievement
Monitors and manages student behavior effectively
Communication
Communicates effectively with families, students, and colleagues
Communicates student progress in a timely and thorough manner
Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills
Qualifications
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
Required
Highly Preferred
Additional Information
COMPENSATION
*To establish equitable salary practices, the compensation package is derived from the Regional KIPP Minnesota pay scale and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, life, long-term disability, and retirement benefits, as well as an annual salary review and revision.
How to Apply
Salary: $44,880+
How to Apply
We are committed to hiring a diverse, multicultural leadership team and encourage applications from traditionally under-represented backgrounds. Please apply online HERE. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
KIPP:MN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. KIPP:MN is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all candidates and employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on our business needs, job requirements, and required qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by protected by federal, state or local laws. KIPP:MN will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.”
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