KIPP Minnesota Public Schools
Elementary Education Teacher 2526
KIPP Minnesota Public Schools, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Job Description
KIPP Minnesota seeks exceptional licensed Elementary Education teachers 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 weeks 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).
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 in best in class.
The district is willing to work with applicants whose licenses are in process OR request an out-of-field permission license is needed.
Position Overview The Elementary School Teacher is primarily responsible for ongoing, 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 facilitates 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 students 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
Professional Responsibility
Supports the mission and values of the school
Supports the programs and priorities of the department and school
Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with faculty, students, and parents
Maintains confidentiality
Demonstrates professional behavior
Seeks and develops opportunities for professional growth
Mandatorily attends and participates in required meetings, school events, and committee work (including evenings and weekends as necessary)
Participates in the arrival and dismissal of students daily with assigned tasks and responsibilities
Performs bus duties for the safety of students daily with assigned tasks and responsibilities
Monitors hallways between classroom duties to establish safety and clear expectations of student behaviors in the hallways
Home visits to students/families' home twice per school year
Performs duties as required/requested
Qualifications DESIRED EXPERIENCE Required
B.A./B.S. degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching
Minnesota state certification in teaching appropriate subject areas (K-6 Elementary Education). Applicants who will hold the following credentials by August 31st of each school year are welcome to apply. We will work with applicants whose license is in process.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Highly organized and punctual
Customer focused approach
A high degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Experience with using technology in teaching and learning
Skill in using positive, constructive disciplinary approaches
Familiarity with current teaching/learning theories
Highly Preferred
Experience working in historically educationally underserved communities and communities of color
Minimum three (3) years of classroom teaching experience
Additional Information COMPENSATION Salary Range:
$44,880+
*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 & short-term disability, and retirement benefits and an annual salary review and revision.
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 need, 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 federal, state or local laws. KIPP MN will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training.
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KIPP Minnesota seeks exceptional licensed Elementary Education teachers 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 weeks 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).
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 in best in class.
The district is willing to work with applicants whose licenses are in process OR request an out-of-field permission license is needed.
Position Overview The Elementary School Teacher is primarily responsible for ongoing, 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 facilitates 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 students 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
Professional Responsibility
Supports the mission and values of the school
Supports the programs and priorities of the department and school
Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with faculty, students, and parents
Maintains confidentiality
Demonstrates professional behavior
Seeks and develops opportunities for professional growth
Mandatorily attends and participates in required meetings, school events, and committee work (including evenings and weekends as necessary)
Participates in the arrival and dismissal of students daily with assigned tasks and responsibilities
Performs bus duties for the safety of students daily with assigned tasks and responsibilities
Monitors hallways between classroom duties to establish safety and clear expectations of student behaviors in the hallways
Home visits to students/families' home twice per school year
Performs duties as required/requested
Qualifications DESIRED EXPERIENCE Required
B.A./B.S. degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching
Minnesota state certification in teaching appropriate subject areas (K-6 Elementary Education). Applicants who will hold the following credentials by August 31st of each school year are welcome to apply. We will work with applicants whose license is in process.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Highly organized and punctual
Customer focused approach
A high degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Experience with using technology in teaching and learning
Skill in using positive, constructive disciplinary approaches
Familiarity with current teaching/learning theories
Highly Preferred
Experience working in historically educationally underserved communities and communities of color
Minimum three (3) years of classroom teaching experience
Additional Information COMPENSATION Salary Range:
$44,880+
*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 & short-term disability, and retirement benefits and an annual salary review and revision.
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 need, 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 federal, state or local laws. KIPP MN will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training.
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