Algebra I Teacher - Urban High School (Licensed)

KIPP MEMPHIS COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

KIPP Memphis Collegiate High School in Memphis, TN, seeks an experienced educator to join our team as a full-time teacher. The role focuses on planning aligned lessons, creating an engaging classroom, and using diagnostic tools to tailor instruction for underserved students.

You will implement the KIPP Memphis curriculum, participate in professional development, maintain records, and collaborate with staff to support student success, safety, and family engagement.

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee licensure matching subject area
• Bachelor's degree is required
• Masters in education or teaching content area preferred
• Experience teaching in urban schools and/or charter networks preferred
• Commitment to serving educationally underserved students

Responsibilities

• Plan a program of study and unit/weekly/daily lessons aligned with the school’s curriculum and the needs of the students
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and developmentally appropriate
• Employ varied instructional techniques and media aligned with best practices and content knowledge
• Implement the KIPP Memphis curriculum and instructional goals
• Use diagnostic assessments to identify student strengths/needs and guide intervention
• Maintain safety, records, and policy compliance
• Assist administration with school policies and student conduct
• Be available to students/parents outside instructional time when needed
• Maintain professional relationships and engage in professional development
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Active Tennessee licensure

Commitment to underserved students

Urban/charter experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in education / teaching content area

Job description

KIPP Memphis Collegiate High School in Memphis, TN, seeks an experienced educator to join our team as a full-time teacher. The role focuses on planning aligned lessons, creating an engaging classroom, and using diagnostic tools to tailor instruction for underserved students.

You will implement the KIPP Memphis curriculum, participate in professional development, maintain records, and collaborate with staff to support student success, safety, and family engagement.