20252026 History Teacher High School

KIPP NYC Public Schools; Village of Albion (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and motivate students while fostering both academic and character development. This role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons that meet rigorous standards, assessing progress, and providing individualized support to ensure every student achieves mastery. With a commitment to a mission-driven culture, this position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including substantial time off and professional development opportunities. If you are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in students' lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Generous Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Child and Elder Care Services

Life Insurance and Disability Coverage

Professional Development Funds

Tuition Reimbursement

8-Week Sabbatical After 10 Years

Qualifications

• At least two years of teaching experience preferred.
• New York State teacher certification in the relevant content area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Planning a college preparatory curriculum aligned with standards.
• Delivering rigorous daily lessons and assessing student progress.
• Advising a small group of students throughout their high school journey.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Teaching Experience

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

New York State Teacher Certification

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview:

KIPP NYC is seeking teachers who can motivate and educate, develop both academic and character skills, and make college preparatory education relevant now and in the future.

Duties and Responsibilities:

General responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Planning a college preparatory curriculum aligned with school standards and New York State Standards that fosters critical thinking.
• Delivering thoughtful, rigorous daily lessons.
• Assessing student progress and communicating results to students, families, and colleagues.
• Providing individual and small group instruction until mastery is achieved.
• Modeling the school’s values in all communications.
• Demonstrating a “whatever it takes” attitude to ensure student success.
• Advising a small group of students throughout their high school journey.

Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal skills and character traits such as zest, grit, hope, love, social intelligence, gratitude, and humor.
• At least two years of teaching experience (preferred).
• New York State teacher certification in the relevant content area (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Passion for working in a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture.
• Desire to grow as a teacher within the KIPP NYC community.
• Proven success in improving student achievement within KIPP NYC communities.

Additional Information:

KIPP NYC offers a competitive salary range of $70,829 - $142,270, determined by experience, certification, and tenure within the network.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous time off, including 5 vacation weeks, sick/personal days, and summer break.
• Up to 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
• Back-up child and elder care services.
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
• Incentives such as an 8-week sabbatical after 10 years, professional development funds, and tuition reimbursement.

Note: This description outlines typical duties but is not exhaustive. The role requires travel within NYC; relocation outside of a commutable distance or out of NY may affect employment status. KIPP NYC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not sponsor visas and require staff to align with our anti-racist principles.