Pre-K Foundational Literacy Teacher – Real-World Learning

KIPP; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Professional development and growth

Job summary

KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is seeking a Foundational Literacy Teacher to deliver high-quality instruction and assess student growth across Pre-K–12. You will champion educational equity, build strong relationships with students and families, and collaborate with teams to create safe, inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities include designing year-long literacy plans, using data to drive instruction, and integrating Real World Learning to connect reading with real life.

Qualifications

• Valid Missouri teaching license with required certification for subject and level.
• Deep knowledge of literacy instruction and foundational literacy.
• Experience serving underserved communities and diverse families.
• Ability to collaborate with families and school teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver literacy instruction aligned to Missouri standards.
• Assess student growth and modify plans based on data.
• Provide academic and cultural support to students and families.
• Lead Real-World Learning experiences and projects.

Skills

Teamwork

Educational equity

Commitment to diversity

Student-centered instruction

Education

Missouri Teaching License

Certification for subject & level

Job description

KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is seeking a Foundational Literacy Teacher to deliver high-quality instruction and assess student growth across Pre-K–12. You will champion educational equity, build strong relationships with students and families, and collaborate with teams to create safe, inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities include designing year-long literacy plans, using data to drive instruction, and integrating Real World Learning to connect reading with real life.