Lead Teacher - High

KIPP of New Orleans

Albany, NY, United States
Base: $56,000 - $76,669pyear; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Develop rigorous standards-aligned curriculum
Create unit plans and assessments
Use data to inform instructional decisions
The Lead Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and ensuring student success across grades 9-12

Job Summary

  • The Lead Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and ensuring student success across grades 9-12.
  • KIPP Capital Region is opening its first co-ed high school in Fall 2025 with a goal of growing to 800 students by year four.
  • Employees receive industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage along with an aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match.

Matching Summary

The Lead Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and ensuring student success across grades 9-12.

Salary

Base: $56,000 - $76,669/year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, childcare benefits, relocation stipend

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop rigorous standards-aligned curriculum
  • Create unit plans and assessments
  • Use data to inform instructional decisions
  • Foster positive classroom culture
  • Maintain strong parent communication

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in charter or public schools
  • Prior work in urban communities
  • Commitment to anti-racism and equity
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Growth mindset and feedback receptivity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited college
  • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue certification
  • Minimum two years of educator experience
  • Ability to work flexible schedule outside business hours

Work Rights

Not specified

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