Middle School Teacher (All Grades, All Subjects) - Camden
Company: KIPP New Jersey
Location: Camden
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionAbout KIPP New JerseyKIPP New Jersey is part
of the nationally recognized "Knowledge Is Power Program" network
of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools
dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life.
In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark's South
Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to
educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 15 schools in Newark
and Camden. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently
qualify for free or reduced meals.By 2025, KIPP New Jersey will
have fifteen schools in Newark and five in Camden providing a
world-class education to over 10,300 students. To learn more, visit
.Job DescriptionWe're growing!We are looking for teachers for all
grade levels (5-8) for existing and founding schools!Here's what
you need to know:Our middle school is seeking awe-inspiring
teachers to guide our students as they climb the mountain to
college and beyond. Our teachers are dynamic leaders both in and
outside of their classroom. They love students, working with
families and the community they serve.Middle School TeacherKIPP New
Jersey is looking for a motivated teacher with a track record of
molding future leaders in our communities. You are passionate about
education and understand the importance of building strong
relationships in generating student achievement. You are dedicated
to going above and beyond to ensure our students succeed.We are
seeking experts in the following content areas:English Language
ArtsMathScienceHistoryHere's what you'll be doing:Joining our
schools as a teacher comes with a lot of growth opportunities, but
with great power comes great responsibility. Your role as a teacher
will involve a number of responsibilities which will include but
are not limited to:Create, internalize, modify and prepare lesson
plans in accordance with academic curriculum, working closely with
the grade level team.Use data to responsively teach to mastery of
academic skills.Work closely with students, families and colleagues
to create an environment that is supportive of student
progress.Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold
classroom management techniques.Help with diagnostic and progress
monitoring testing across the school.Monitor student progress and
adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning
objectives.Update student performance trackers and use data to help
guide your lesson plansParticipate in school, departmental and
parent meetings.Participate in school events, activities and
programs both during and outside of regular class instruction
hours.QualificationsMust HavesA belief in every student's limitless
potential.A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or
university required (Official transcripts showing degree conferred
are required prior to the starting date of employment).A minimum
cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 if graduation date is after 2016 or
minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 if degree conferred before
2016.Appropriate state teaching certification completed or in
process of being completed.Subject matter expertise.A minimum of
two years of teaching experience, with demonstrated interest in
working with students from diverse economic and cultural
backgroundsA track record of success in the classroom.A
collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning. Nice to
Haves:A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a
high-performing charter network/charter management organization.A
belief that all students deserve a world class education which can
be achieved through education reform.Additional
InformationCompensation & BenefitsIn addition to a competitive
salary, KIPP NJ offers a full comprehensive benefits plan,
including health care, retirement, an optional subsidized wireless
plan through Verizon, a school laptop and transportation benefits
for TEAMmates commuting into New Jersey from the Philadelphia
area.KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead
teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance
with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive
salary range of $59,000-$99,000 for teacher positions with
additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in
performance-based pay.KIPP New Jersey KIPP Miami is an equal
opportunity employerCMD
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