Biology - HS Teacher

KIPP SoCal Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP SoCal Public Schools seeks a dedicated Biology High School Teacher to join its mission of educating underserved communities. The role involves developing engaging lesson plans, assessing student performance, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to educational equity and teamwork.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a valid Missouri Teaching license required.
• Strong commitment to educational equity and teamwork.
• Demonstrated knowledge of core subject area assigned.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet all students’ learning needs.
• Use data to modify lesson plans and promote academic performance.
• Participate in school events and maintain accurate student records.

Skills

Commitment to teamwork

Focus on results

Educational equity

Knowledge of core subjects

Education

Bachelor's degree

Valid Missouri Teaching license

Job description

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About KIPP Kansas City Public Schools:

KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is part of a nationwide network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory charter schools dedicated to preparing students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life. Our strength as a region serves as a catalyst for empowerment, change, and hope.

Company Description

About KIPP Kansas City Public Schools:

KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is part of a nationwide network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory charter schools dedicated to preparing students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life. Our strength as a region serves as a catalyst for empowerment, change, and hope.

Founded in 2007, KIPP Kansas City Public Schools began with KIPP Endeavor Academy, serving approximately 31 fifth-grade students. Today, we educate approximately 1,000 students from Pre-K through 12th grade, with our community continuing to expand. Together with families and communities, we strive to create joyful, academically excellent schools that equip students with the skills and confidence to pursue their chosen paths—whether college, career, or beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to a more just world.

Job Description

Instructional Delivery and Assessment

• Develop or internalize year-long Missouri State standards-based (or other curriculum-based), backwards-planned unit plans and lesson plans that meet all students’ learning needs
• Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans in order to promote all students’ academic performance
• Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement
• Maintain accurate records, grade book, and data tracking systems
  
  

Academic and Cultural Support

• Assume personal responsibility for student achievement
• Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor
• Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect
• Participate in the daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties
• Attend critical school events such as staff meetings, open houses, and student-led parent conferences
• Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines
• Exemplify the school cultural expectations
  
  

Qualifications

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Relentless focus on results and a commitment to teamwork
• Deep commitment to educational equity and underserved communities
• Valid Missouri Teaching license with required certification for subject and level assigned*
• Demonstrated knowledge of core subject area assigned
  
  

All certifications must be acquired and on file with KIPP KC before the end of the first year of employment

Additional Information

Compensation

Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Additionally, KIPP KC offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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