Student Support & Coverage Specialist

KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Baltimore is seeking a Coverage Specialist to support daily classroom coverage and ensure instructional continuity. You will access plans in Google Classrooms, meet with teachers to review agendas, deliver instruction, and save student work for absent teachers.

You will communicate with parents as needed, monitor hallways, assist with transitions, attend planning and content meetings, and participate in summer professional development to stay aligned with school expectations and student

Qualifications

• Must have at least 30 college credits or an associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong relationships with students and families are essential.
• Demonstrates integrity and alignment with KIPP Baltimore’s mission.
• Professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and communication skills.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a dynamic school environment.
• Strong judgment and the ability to make sound decisions.
• Exceptionally organized with effective time management.
• High energy, empathy, humility, and a sense of humor.

Responsibilities

• Access coverage plans on Google Classrooms and review agendas with teachers.
• Deliver instruction as outlined by teacher plans; save and return student work to absent teachers.
• Communicate with parents when necessary for feedback; support transitions in hallways and during lunch/recess.
• Observe classrooms, attend planning and content meetings, and plan with mentor teachers.
• Monitor halls, support common spaces, and assist with arrival/dismissal duties.
• Participate in summer PD sessions and attend content and team meetings as instructed.

Skills

Relationship building

Excellent communication

Integrity

Professional demeanor

Flexibility & adaptability

Judgement & decision making

Organization

High energy & empathy

Education

30 college credits; Associate’s degree or experience equivalent

Job description

KIPP Baltimore is seeking a Coverage Specialist to support daily classroom coverage and ensure instructional continuity. You will access plans in Google Classrooms, meet with teachers to review agendas, deliver instruction, and save student work for absent teachers.

You will communicate with parents as needed, monitor hallways, assist with transitions, attend planning and content meetings, and participate in summer professional development to stay aligned with school expectations and student