Middle School Science Leader — Inspire Discovery & Growth

KIPP Foundation; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Oklahoma Teacher Retirement plans

Job summary

KIPP Tulsa Public Charter Schools is seeking a dedicated science teacher to deliver standards-based lessons for grades 6-12 in Tulsa, OK. This 10-month, full-time role emphasizes collaborative planning, data-driven instruction, and strong family partnerships.

The ideal candidate holds a Science degree, Oklahoma teaching certification, and a commitment to KIPP's mission. You’ll work with a supportive team and participate in school events and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate with required certification for subject and level assigned, if applicable*
• Demonstrated knowledge of the core subject area assigned
• Satisfactory outcome of a background check.
• Applicants currently pursuing a certification may apply before certification is received. All certifications must be acquired and 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 that meet all scholars’ learning needs.
• Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans in order to promote all scholars’ academic performance.
• Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement.
• Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with scholars and families based on trust and respect.
• Participate in the daily functions of the school, such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties.
• Attend school events such as staff meetings, open houses, back-to-school nights, parent orientations, parent-teacher conferences, PTO events, and various other school events.
• Develop individualized learning plans for students and communicate these plans to families in parent meetings and conferences.
• Meet professional obligations, including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Background check

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science

Job description

KIPP Tulsa Public Charter Schools is seeking a dedicated science teacher to deliver standards-based lessons for grades 6-12 in Tulsa, OK. This 10-month, full-time role emphasizes collaborative planning, data-driven instruction, and strong family partnerships.

The ideal candidate holds a Science degree, Oklahoma teaching certification, and a commitment to KIPP's mission. You’ll work with a supportive team and participate in school events and professional growth.