High School ELA Teacher: Inspire Growth & Inclusion

KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 57,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package with vision &_

Job summary

KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools is seeking a High School ELA Teacher to deliver rigorous instruction that strengthens reading, writing, and critical-thinking skills. You will analyze student work, communicate with families, collaborate with colleagues, and uphold KPPS culture and core values in a productive learning environment.

The role requires 2+ years of urban ELA teaching, a Bachelor's degree, and PA certification (Level I or II preferred).

Qualifications

• 2+ years of full-time ELA teaching experience in an urban setting (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• PA State certification Level I or II preferred; if uncertified, enroll in PA-approved certification within 1 year.
• Complete all required criminal and child abuse background checks prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rigorous ELA instruction aligning with curricula.
• Analyze student work to inform instruction and adjust lessons.
• Communicate regularly with families about student progress.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and coaches.
• Uphold KPPS culture and core values in daily practice.
• Attend school functions and participate in professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Student growth

Professional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PA State certification Level I or II

Job description

KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools is seeking a High School ELA Teacher to deliver rigorous instruction that strengthens reading, writing, and critical-thinking skills. You will analyze student work, communicate with families, collaborate with colleagues, and uphold KPPS culture and core values in a productive learning environment.

The role requires 2+ years of urban ELA teaching, a Bachelor's degree, and PA certification (Level I or II preferred).