Inclusive Elementary Special Education Lead Teacher

Kipp Dc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement with employer match

Paid holidays and breaks

Job summary

KIPP DC Public Schools in Washington, DC seeks an Elementary Lead Teacher for the 26-27 school year. You will plan and deliver high-quality instruction in math and literacy, build a strong, identity-affirming classroom culture, and work closely with colleagues and families to support student learning and well-being.

The role emphasizes joyful, culturally responsive teaching within an academically rigorous curriculum.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least one year of teaching experience in PreK3–12.
• Ability to plan standards-aligned instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teach core math and literacy for the homeroom.
• Build an inclusive, identity-affirming classroom culture.
• Collaborate with grade-level and content teams to plan instruction.
• Communicate regularly with families.
• Contribute to schoolwide culture and community.

Skills

Standards-aligned instruction planning

Collaborative team planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Teaching credential or residency experience

Job description

KIPP DC Public Schools in Washington, DC seeks an Elementary Lead Teacher for the 26-27 school year. You will plan and deliver high-quality instruction in math and literacy, build a strong, identity-affirming classroom culture, and work closely with colleagues and families to support student learning and well-being.

The role emphasizes joyful, culturally responsive teaching within an academically rigorous curriculum.