Aspiring Educator Fellow: Elementary & Middle School

KIPP Capital Region (KIPP Albany Public Schools) in; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) match

Childcare benefits

Work-life balance

Casual dress

Relocation stipend

Job summary

KIPP Capital Region in Albany/Troy, NY, seeks an Apprentice Teacher to work on-site, full-time, under a Lead Teacher. You will tutor students, assist with instruction, and help create a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum across grades K-12 in a high-impact urban setting.

You will collaborate with the Lead Teacher, participate in family engagement, and gradually take on more responsibility throughout the year. The role supports anti-racism and equity in education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid NYS teaching licensure or willingness to pursue state certification.
• Experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours.
• Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports diversity.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers with tutoring, grading, and small group instruction.
• Observe and assist instructional techniques and classroom management.
• Supervise students during class, meals, and transitions.
• Coordinate enrichment classes and mentoring partnerships with students.
• Plan and deliver standards-aligned curriculum with the grade level team.
• Engage with families through open houses and conferences.
• Provide feedback on student mastery and track progress.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

NYS Teaching Licensure

Experience in charter/public schools

Job description

KIPP Capital Region in Albany/Troy, NY, seeks an Apprentice Teacher to work on-site, full-time, under a Lead Teacher. You will tutor students, assist with instruction, and help create a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum across grades K-12 in a high-impact urban setting.

You will collaborate with the Lead Teacher, participate in family engagement, and gradually take on more responsibility throughout the year. The role supports anti-racism and equity in education.