Teacher in Residence: Jumpstart Your Certification & Impact

KIPP New Jersey; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions

Generous time-off

School-issued laptop

Job summary

KIPP New Jersey is hiring a Teacher in Residence to support aspiring teachers in gaining hands-on experience and certification over two years. The position offers a competitive salary of $50,000 in the first year, increasing to $55,000 in the second year. Benefits include health coverage, pension plan participation, transportation benefits, and generous time off. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to student potential and education reform, along with the ability to obtain teaching certification in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds.
• Passion and drive to work with students on their educational journey.
• Must obtain a New Jersey state teaching certification.

Responsibilities

• Create lesson plans and teach under the guidance of an experienced teacher.
• Build positive relationships with students and their families.
• Provide small-group instruction as needed.

Skills

Understanding of diverse backgrounds

Collaborative attitude

Passion for education

Ability to obtain teaching certification

Experience working with children

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

KIPP New Jersey is hiring a Teacher in Residence to support aspiring teachers in gaining hands-on experience and certification over two years. The position offers a competitive salary of $50,000 in the first year, increasing to $55,000 in the second year. Benefits include health coverage, pension plan participation, transportation benefits, and generous time off. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to student potential and education reform, along with the ability to obtain teaching certification in New Jersey.