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Job Description
KIPP St. Louis is hiring the following positions for the 2021-2022 school year:Social Studies Teacher (5th grade through 8th grade)
KIPP St. Louis teachers are at the core of our mission to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths needed to succeed throughout their education and in the competitive world beyond.
If you firmly believe that all students can learn, if you have a proven willingness to do whatever it takes to disrupt the educational opportunity gap, if you thrive in an environment that is both fast-paced and collaborative, and if you are eager to work alongside passionate educators committed to creating an equitable and inclusive school environment, then apply today!This position is available for the 2021-2022 school yearPosition type: Full time, exemptTentative Start Date: July 19, 2021KIPP St. Louis plans to begin in person for the 2021-2022 school year
As a KIPP St. Louis Teacher, your core responsibilities include:Curriculum Development and Instruction● Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum
● Develop academically rigorous lessons, unit plans, rubrics and assessments
● Use data to inform instructional decisions
● Provide students with daily feedback on performance and plan for individual learning needs
Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture● Embody and maintain school’s values, policies, and culture
● Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers, and staff
● Establish and maintain strong communication with all parents and share progress
● Effectively supervise and manage a classroom of up to 30 students
● Show up for critical school events, including staff meetings, open houses, parent-teacher conferences and more
Demonstrate a Growth Mindset● Pursue challenging professional goals each year
● Give and receive positive and constructive feedback with your colleagues
● Participate in school-wide and individual professional development
Qualifications
The following are required of KIPP St. Louis teachers:
A Bachelor’s degree
Valid Missouri Teacher Certification or willingness to become certified ASAP and a minimum of a 2.75 GPA
Pass Criminal Background Check
Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
Additional Information
Compensation
At KIPP St. Louis we take care of our employees. We provide competitive salaries and a full slate of benefits including:
Exceptional, low-cost health benefits including health, dental, and vision.
Short Term Disability
$50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to the employee
Retirement plan through PSRSSL with an employee match and an optional 403b as a supplement to our pension program
Generous time off:
Holidays, as well as a one week Thanksgiving break, a two-week winter break, a week-long spring break
Wellness days and Fabulous Fridays
On-going professionaldevelopment opportunities
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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