What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Teacher : Newark, NJ position at Kipp?
Company Description
About KIPP New Jersey
KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized "Knowledge Is Power Program" network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark's South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 15 schools in Newark and Camden. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals.
By 2025, KIPP New Jersey will have fifteen schools in Newark and five in Camden providing a world-class education to over 10,300 students. To learn more, visit www.kippnj.org.
Job Description
We are looking for teachers in the following subject areas :
- English Language Arts (ELA)
- History
- Math : Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, or Calculus
- Science : Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
- College and Career Readiness
- Enrichment : Physical Education, Music, Art, Theatre, etc.
- Foreign Language : Spanish
We're growing! We are looking for teachers for our existing schools!
Here's what you need to know :
We're looking for teachers for the 2024-2025 school year! Our high school is seeking awe-inspiring teachers to guide our students as they climb the mountain to college and beyond. Our teachers are dynamic leaders both in and outside of their classroom. They love students, working with families and the community they serve.
High School Lead Teacher
KIPP New Jersey is looking for a motivated teacher with a track record of molding future leaders in our communities. You are passionate about education and understand the importance of building strong relationships in generating student achievement. You are dedicated to going above and beyond to ensure our students succeed.
Here's what you'll be doing :
Joining our schools as a teacher comes with a lot of growth opportunities, but with great power comes great responsibility. Your role as a teacher will involve a number of responsibilities which will include but are not limited to :
Qualifications
Must Haves
Additional Information
In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a full comprehensive benefits plan, including health care, retirement, a school laptop and transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into New Jersey from the New York City area.
KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000 for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay.
KIPP New Jersey / KIPP Miami is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $65,000 - $103,000
