Lead Teacher - Middle

KIPP of New Orleans

Albany, NY, United States
Base: $56,000 - $76,669pyear; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Develop and implement rigorous 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 5th through 8th

Job Summary

  • The Lead Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and ensuring student success across grades 5th through 8th.
  • KIPP Capital Region is committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice while supporting every student and educator to thrive.
  • 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 5th through 8th.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and implement rigorous 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 school environment
  • Prior experience working in urban communities
  • Commitment to anti-racism and equity
  • Willingness to offer constructive feedback
  • Ability to work flexible schedule outside business hours

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited college
  • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue certification
  • Minimum of two years as a school educator

Work Rights

Not specified

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