8th Grade Math & Real-World STEM Teacher

KIPP; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is seeking an energetic 8th Grade Math teacher for a full-time, immediate opening. You will deliver standards-based instruction, leverage data to drive student growth, and embed real-world, STEM-focused projects within the curriculum.

Strong collaboration with Grade-level teams is essential to support equity, build trusting relationships with students and families, and uphold KIPP KC’s mission.

Qualifications

• Valid Missouri Teaching license with required certification for subject and level assigned.
• Demonstrated knowledge of core subject area assigned.
• Satisfactory outcome of a background check.

Responsibilities

• Develop year-long standards-based unit plans and lesson plans.
• Use assessment data to adapt plans to boost student achievement.
• Deliver rigorous, inquiry-based STEM instruction aligned to Missouri Learning Standards.
• Guide students in mastering 21st-century skills (coding, CAD, lab protocols) towards IRCs.
• Lead real-world learning projects with industry partners and assess impact.

Skills

Missouri teaching license

Collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Teamwork

Relationship building

Education

Missouri teaching license (certification)

Job description

KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is seeking an energetic 8th Grade Math teacher for a full-time, immediate opening. You will deliver standards-based instruction, leverage data to drive student growth, and embed real-world, STEM-focused projects within the curriculum.

Strong collaboration with Grade-level teams is essential to support equity, build trusting relationships with students and families, and uphold KIPP KC’s mission.