2627 Elementary Math Teacher

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,500 - 57,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability insurance

403(b) retirement with company match

Coaching and professional development

Job summary

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Math teacher for 3rd/4th grade at Impact Academy and 5th grade at VOICE and Bessie Coleman Academy in Jacksonville, FL. The role requires creating a positive classroom environment, implementing the curriculum, assessing progress, and collaborating with a grade-level team.

The district offers a starting salary of $50,000 for first-year lead teachers, comprehensive health benefits, long/short-term disability, a 403(b) with company match,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Florida Teaching Certification or Eligibility for K-6 Elementary.
• At least one year of teaching experience with a track record of high achievement.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive classroom environment.
• Implement curriculum and assess students.
• Collaborate with grade-level team and build family relationships.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Principal.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Florida K-6 Elementary Certification or Eligibility

Job description

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools seeks a passionate Elementary Math teacher at the following campuses.

• 3rd or 4th grade math at KIPP Impact Academy (7000 103rd Street)
• 5th grade math at KIPP VOICE (813 Golfair Blvd)
• 5th grade math at KIPP Bessie Coleman Academy (2525 W. 1st Street)

Teachers are assigned one grade level and are responsible for creating a positive classroom environment, implementing curriculum, assessing students, collaborating with their team, building relationships with families, and other duties as assigned. Full teacher responsibilities are ultimately outlined by their Principal.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Our current starting salary for a first-year lead teacher is $50,000

• Access to individual health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)***

• Access to individual short-term and long-term disability insurance***

• 403(b) retirement program with a company match***

• To support teacher practice and their growth, all lead teachers receive individualized coaching and professional development.

The salary offered in the DocuSign doesn’t include any stipends for which the candidate may be eligible. In our current year of paying out millage stipends, certified New-to-KIPP instructional staff received a historical average of $11,000 with the addition of receiving TSIA stipends. There are other opportunities to earn money at KIPP Jax in the form of additional stipends. This role will only be eligible for instructional stipends if they have their FLDOE certification.

***This offering is subject to change each school year. Terms would be outlined in an offer letter, if issued.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Relevant Florida Teaching Certification or Eligibility for Certification in one of the following areas:

  • K-6 Elementary

• At least one complete year of teaching experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom

• KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools believes that our staff will represent our core values—high expectations, a growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability. We search for established educators who embody them.

• Possesses a deep commitment to creating an inclusive, healthy, and empowering community for our students.

• Passing a background check, as required by law

In accordance with Florida House Bill 531, this position requires a background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information regarding the screening process, education, and awareness, please visit the official website at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Florida Reading Endorsement (or reading competency coursework in progress) if teaching English Language Arts

• ESOL Endorsement (or competency coursework in progress)

• Two or more years of teaching experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom in a relevant grade level

CERTIFICATION

If applicants have questions about Florida certification, please visit www.fldoe.org/edcert. Applicants should list all details about their certification status in the application, including a Florida statement of eligibility or an out-of-state teaching certificate.

Additional Information

QUESTIONS

If you have questions about positions at KIPP Jacksonville, please email Jess Replogle at [e-mail]. Please understand that resumes and/or cover letters are not accepted via email and you will be redirected to apply via the website.

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment at our schools. KIPP Jacksonville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin.