Elementary School Building-Wide Support Teacher

About This Role

The Elementary School Building-Wide Support Teacher (Team Teacher) at KIPP Columbus will educate K-12 students through an anti-racist lens, delivering effective, rigorous instruction and building a supportive classroom culture. This role is crucial for advancing student learning and contributing to the goal of academic excellence within the KIPP network.

Responsibilities

• Internalize high-quality, challenging, and engaging lesson plans using provided curriculum resources to meet the diverse needs of all learners
• Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor
• Build a classroom culture that empowers students, affirms their identities, and creates a sense of belonging for all students
• Implement school-wide and classroom management policies and practices
• Create a responsive and inclusive environment for parents and families
• Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect
• Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and team meetings
• Participate in daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties
• Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement
• Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Current Ohio Teaching License or willingness and ability to pursue certification by start date
• 1 or more years of lead teaching experience, or a degree in education
• Belief that outstanding school leaders, staff, and teachers can achieve excellent outcomes for all students
• Ability to persevere with a sense of optimism, strong problem solving skills, and desire to learn and grow in a collaborative professional learning community
• Willingness and commitment to go above and beyond to prove the possible with students
• Ability to multi-task and work within an ambiguous, fast-moving, start-up environment, while driving toward clarity and solutions
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Extreme flexibility, with a strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit to accommodate high levels of responsibility and multiple priorities
• Model the values of KIPP Columbus (Imagine, Navigate, Seek, Persevere, Integrity, Responsibility, and Empathy)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• 1 or more years of lead teaching experience or a degree in education is required.

Benefits

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