Data-Driven History & Social Studies Teacher

KIPP Public Schools Northern California; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Transportation benefits

Job summary

KIPP Public Schools Northern California seeks a dedicated teacher to design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create a joyful, inclusive classroom that centers equity and anti-racism. You will collaborate with leadership and instructional coaches to grow as an educator within a restorative, student-centered learning environment.

This role emphasizes strong relationships with families and ongoing commitment to student achievement, while supporting a diverse community across

Qualifications

• Experience teaching students with demographics similar to our community.
• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Meet one of the following eligibility requirements: hold a valid teaching credential, or be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification prerequisite).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with KIPP’s academic vision.
• Analyze student data regularly to inform instruction and support student growth.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous classroom environment grounded in Restorative Practices and SEL.
• Use culturally responsive classroom management strategies to ensure safety, belonging, and high expectations for all students.
• Communicate proactively with families, colleagues, and leaders to build strong partnerships.
• Engage fully in weekly professional development and Communities of Practice.
• Maintain accurate and timely records, including attendance, grades, and behavior data.

Skills

KIPP mission alignment

Anti-racist teaching

Student equity focus

Content knowledge

Relationship building

Google Workspace proficiency

Online learning tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching credential eligibility

Tools

Google Classroom

Zoom

Nearpod

Job description

KIPP Public Schools Northern California seeks a dedicated teacher to design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create a joyful, inclusive classroom that centers equity and anti-racism. You will collaborate with leadership and instructional coaches to grow as an educator within a restorative, student-centered learning environment.

This role emphasizes strong relationships with families and ongoing commitment to student achievement, while supporting a diverse community across