High School English Teacher — Inspire Growth & Equity

KIPP Foundation; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Oklahoma Teacher Retirement

Job summary

KIPP Tulsa is seeking a dedicated English teacher to deliver standards-based instruction in Oklahoma. You will plan year-long units, use data to guide instruction, and participate in professional learning communities to support student growth.

The role requires a valid Oklahoma teaching certificate, a bachelor's in English, and a commitment to a longer school day and school year. Collaboration with families and staff is essential for student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Master's in English preferred.
• Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate with required certification for subject and level assigned, if applicable*
• Background check clearance is required (fingerprinting fee approx. $60).
• All certifications must be on file with KIPP Tulsa before the end of the first year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop year-long Oklahoma standards-based unit plans and lesson plans.
• Use assessment data to modify plans to improve scholar performance.
• Embrace and incorporate feedback for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with teams to promote critical thinking and academic rigor.
• Establish relationships with scholars and families based on trust and respect.
• Attend school events and participate in daily school functions.
• Develop individualized learning plans and communicate them to families.
• Meet professional obligations including timeliness and deadlines.

Skills

English instruction

Student engagement

Curriculum delivery

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English

Master's in English (preferred)

Oklahoma Teaching Certificate

Job description

KIPP Tulsa is seeking a dedicated English teacher to deliver standards-based instruction in Oklahoma. You will plan year-long units, use data to guide instruction, and participate in professional learning communities to support student growth.

The role requires a valid Oklahoma teaching certificate, a bachelor's in English, and a commitment to a longer school day and school year. Collaboration with families and staff is essential for student success.