High School English Teacher — Inspire College-Ready Minds

KIPP Memphis Public Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Memphis Public Schools in Memphis, TN, seeks an English Language Arts teacher for grades 9–12. You will deliver rigorous instruction aligned to the curriculum and foster a college-preparatory culture that helps students prepare for college, careers, and beyond.

Reporting to the Principal, you will plan units and lessons, use varied instructional approaches, assess student progress, maintain records, and participate in professional development to support underserved students and build an

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required and Tennessee licensure with endorsement for subject and grade.
• Commitment to teaching underserved students and to school development.
• Preferred: Master’s degree and urban/charter experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan a program of study and units aligned with the curriculum and student needs.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and development.
• Employ varied instructional techniques and media to reach diverse learners.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records in line with policy.
• Engage with families and participate in professional development.

Skills

Instructional planning

Differentiated instruction

Assessment for learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee state licensure and endorsement

Job description

KIPP Memphis Public Schools in Memphis, TN, seeks an English Language Arts teacher for grades 9–12. You will deliver rigorous instruction aligned to the curriculum and foster a college-preparatory culture that helps students prepare for college, careers, and beyond.

Reporting to the Principal, you will plan units and lessons, use varied instructional approaches, assess student progress, maintain records, and participate in professional development to support underserved students and build an