Inspiring Middle School Music Teacher - Data-Driven Growth

KIPP Baltimore, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Higher education tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Job summary

KIPP Baltimore, Inc. is seeking a Middle School Music Teacher to inspire and educate students in Grades 6-8. The role emphasizes academic and personal growth, fostering a supportive classroom environment, and building strong relationships with the community. Candidates are required to possess Maryland State Teacher Certification and a passion for working with historically resilient communities. Competitive salary with comprehensive health benefits and professional development opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Maryland State Teacher Certification or eligibility to obtain certification.
• Eligible for hire by Baltimore City Public Schools.
• Two years of teaching experience in a public school (Strongly Preferred).
• Passion for working with students from historically resilient communities.
• Experience teaching in a predominantly African American environment (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Hold high expectations for all students and work relentlessly to foster their growth.
• Design and implement data-driven assessments that inform instructional decisions.
• Foster a positive learning atmosphere that encourages student self-efficacy.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Engage in continuous professional development and demonstrate commitment to growth.

Job description

KIPP Baltimore, Inc. is seeking a Middle School Music Teacher to inspire and educate students in Grades 6-8. The role emphasizes academic and personal growth, fostering a supportive classroom environment, and building strong relationships with the community. Candidates are required to possess Maryland State Teacher Certification and a passion for working with historically resilient communities. Competitive salary with comprehensive health benefits and professional development opportunities offered.