5th Grade Math Teacher — College-Prep Focus

KIPP Memphis Public Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Memphis Public Schools in Tennessee is seeking a licensed K-12 teacher to deliver high-quality instruction and foster a college-preparatory culture across three campuses.

The position involves planning lessons aligned to curriculum, using diverse instructional strategies, maintaining records, and engaging families. A strong commitment to serving underserved students is essential; competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee state licensure and certification – endorsement matching subject area & grade band.
• Commitment to working with educationally underserved students.
• Commitment to the design and development of the school.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Plan a program of study and unit/weekly/daily lessons that align with the school’s curriculum and meet student needs.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and development.
• Employ varied instructional techniques and media aligned with best practices and student needs.
• Implement the district’s philosophy and instructional goals.
• Maintain records as required by law and policy.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Masters in education / teaching content area

Job description

KIPP Memphis Public Schools in Tennessee is seeking a licensed K-12 teacher to deliver high-quality instruction and foster a college-preparatory culture across three campuses.

The position involves planning lessons aligned to curriculum, using diverse instructional strategies, maintaining records, and engaging families. A strong commitment to serving underserved students is essential; competitive salary and benefits are offered.