Elementary Lead Teacher — Shape Future-Ready Learners

SmartRecruiters, Inc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 71,000 - 137,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision
5 school vacation weeks, sick/personal
Up to 12 weeks parental leave
Child and Elder Care (Bright Horizon)
Life Insurance
Disability insurance
Sabbatical after 10 years
Professional development funds
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

KIPP NYC is seeking a Lead Teacher for the elementary level in New York City. The role emphasizes motivating and educating students, developing academic and character skills, and delivering a college-preparatory curriculum aligned with Common Core standards.

The position requires New York State teacher certification, a passion for team collaboration, and a strong commitment to student success within a mission-driven school community in NYC.

Qualifications

  • Two years of teaching experience is strongly preferred.
  • New York State teacher certification in the appropriate content area.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement a rigorous college preparatory curriculum aligned with Common Core standards.
  • Conduct ongoing assessment of student progress and communicate results to families and colleagues.
  • Contribute to a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture and professional growth.

Job description

KIPP NYC is seeking a Lead Teacher for the elementary level in New York City. The role emphasizes motivating and educating students, developing academic and character skills, and delivering a college-preparatory curriculum aligned with Common Core standards.

The position requires New York State teacher certification, a passion for team collaboration, and a strong commitment to student success within a mission-driven school community in NYC.

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