[2025-2026] Science Teacher - High School
Kipp Inc - New York City, NY
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[2025-2026] Science Teacher - High School Full-time Subject: Science Start Date: Next year opening Department: Teacher About KIPP NYC: All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. 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 and rigorous schools in pursuit of a more just world. Today, our network consists of eight elementary schools, nine middle schools, one high school, and KIPP Forward, a comprehensive program to support our students and alumni in choosing and preparing for the educational and career paths that fit their goals and sense of purpose. KIPP NYC currently serves more than 12,000 students and alumni and has a staff of more than 1,000. About KIPP NYC College Prep High School: KIPP NYC College Prep High School (CPHS) opened its doors to serve students graduating from KIPP middle schools and other New York City students seeking a rigorous, college-preparatory high school program. CPHS currently educates over 2,000 students in grades 9-12 across two locations. Over 90% of students enroll in at least one type of rigorous academics, including Advanced Placement (AP), Dual Enrollment, and Honors courses. Position Overview: KIPP NYC is looking for teachers who combine the ability to motivate and educate, to develop academic as well as character skills, and to make a college preparatory education relevant both now and for the future. Duties and Responsibilities: General responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Planning a college preparatory curriculum that combines the school's standards and New York State Standards, fostering critical thinking. Executing thoughtful, rigorous daily college preparatory lessons. Assessing student progress and communicating results to students, families, and colleagues. Providing individual and small group instruction until all students achieve mastery. Modeling the school's values in all communications with students, families, and staff. Modeling a "whatever it takes" spirit to ensure that each student is successful. Advising a small group of students to succeed through their four years of high school. Minimum Qualifications: 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 is strongly preferred. 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 and family. Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of students within our KIPP NYC communities. Compensation and Benefits: KIPP NYC offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,829 - $142,270 per year, determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role, NYS initial or professional certification, and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP NYC offers a generous benefits package, including: Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Generous Time-Off including 5 school vacation weeks, sick and personal days, and an extended summer break. Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave. Employer paid Life Insurance and Short term/Long term disability. Employee incentives including 8 Weeks paid Sabbatical after 10 years, annual professional development funds, and tuition reimbursement. This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee. KIPP NYC LLC does not offer visa sponsorship or work authorization. KIPP NYC LLC is an anti-racist organization that believes in the importance of being diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment that includes employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. KIPP NYC LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-01-15