HIGH SCHOOL SPANISH TEACHER

Company Description About Us KIPP Public Schools is a national network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools committed to working alongside students and families to disrupt systemic educational inequity and create a future without limits.
Over students attend one of the 270 KIPP schools that operate in 28 regions across the United States.
KIPP Philadelphia Schools Public Schools (KPPS) is a part of the national KIPP Public Schools network and currently leads six schools serving approximately students in North and West Philadelphia.
This fall, we will found our seventh school.
By , KPPS will lead ten schools serving approximately students.
Our Mission Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.
Life at KPPS We know that talented, committed, culturally competent teachers and leaders have the power to amplify our children’s potential by creating a school experience that affirms, values, and challenges them each day.
We seek to create a professional environment full of joy, candor, care and community where excellent educators can make a long-term home.
Educators at KIPP – Are committed to anti-racism, equity and inclusion Are part of a close-knit, diverse community of educators Show up as themselves, inspiring our children to do the same Access resources and affinity spaces that support well-being and sustainability Lead with care and candor and take ownership of our children’s learning and growth Evolve their craft via 1.
coaching and quality professional development Have access to leadership pathway programming and opportunities to grow their career Enjoy a competitive, equitable, transparent approach to compensation, comprehensive health benefits for employees and their families, a 403B matching program, and free access to financial advising services Job Description Key Responsibilities Classroom Responsibilities Ensure that all children feel affirmed, valued and challenged every day Create rigorous, engaging unit and daily lesson plans leveraging provided curricula/resources (in most cases) Infuse core values into daily lessons and every school practice, implementing school-wide student culture systems and positive classroom management strategies Maintain a productive, organized, safe, neat and focused learning environment Regularly analyze student work and academic data to adjust lessons, refine curricula and inform instructional practices Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for growth and success of all students Maintain accurate student grades/records and strong lines of communication with families regarding students’ growth and progress Model and implement all school policies within the classroom Serve as a role model for students Professional Responsibilities Take ownership for the development of your craft (meet 1x/1-2 weeks with an instructional coach, implement feedback, engage in active practice, etc.) Actively engage in all school-wide professional development Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement grade-wide Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and school leadership on a regular basis Embody KPPS core values.
Children First, Cultural Competence, Ownership, Community Enroll in/complete a teacher certification program (if applicable) School Responsibilities Arrive at school by 8.
a.
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and stay until 4.
p.
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Monday through Friday Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)  Contribute to the planning and execution of all school-wide events Develop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls home Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties Chaperone field lessons/field trips Additional responsibilities may arise during the school year.
They will be communicated to all employees with as much notice and flexibility as possible.
Qualifications Qualifications & Credentials Love and see the high potential of all children Demonstrated ability to drive student growth and achievement and to create a warm, inclusive, rigorous learning environment Passion for subject/content area and demonstrated commitment to professional learning Demonstrated ability to contribute positively to a school team 2+ years of full-time teaching experience (outside of substitute teaching) in an urban setting strongly preferred Bachelor’s degree required Pennsylvania State certification Level I or II strongly preferred.
If uncertified, must be – committed to working toward certification by enrolling in a PA-approved certification program  able to submit transcripts upon hire (required for emergency permit application) Complete all required criminal and child abuse background checks.
PA State Police Clearance PA Child Abuse Clearance Cogent Federal Fingerprinting Additional Information Compensation Teacher salaries at KPPS are competitive, equitable, and transparent.
To maintain equity, teacher salaries are determined by a combination of years of teaching experience and certification status.
All candidates are welcome to ask their recruiter how their experience and credentials will translate to their salary.
All full-time team members at KPPS enjoy a comprehensive health benefits package (including vision and dental, a telehealth option, and flexible spending accounts) for themselves and their families as well as a 403B matching program for retirement savings.
Uncertified teachers have access to $ in tuition reimbursement to pursue certification at a Pennsylvania-approved certification program.
Note To Applicants KIPP Philadelphia Schools is an equal opportunity employer.
Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law.
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ippphiladelphia.
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