2025-26 Elementary Teacher
2025-26 Elementary Teacher
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POSITION OVERVIEW
KIPP Indy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Elementary School Teacher who is committed to providing an engaging studentcentered learning environment where all students regardless of age or background can succeed. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of foundational literacy hold high expectations for every student and use ageappropriate interventions to meet diverse learning needs while fostering academic growth and social development.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan and deliver highquality standardsaligned lessons in core subjects including reading writing math science and social studies with a strong focus on foundational literacy skills.
- Use a variety of engaging ageappropriate instructional strategies and resources to meet the diverse learning needs of all students ensuring every child is actively involved in their learning.
- Regularly assess student performance and leverage data to inform instructional decisions providing targeted support and interventions to promote academic progress.
- Maintain high expectations for all students regardless of age or ability and implement ageappropriate interventions that foster growth in both academic and socialemotional areas.
- Create a positive inclusive classroom environment that fosters student engagement curiosity and a love of learning.
- Build strong relationships with students and families maintaining open communication to support student success and strengthen the school community.
- Collaborate with colleagues to align curriculum share best practices and ensure cohesive instructional planning.
- Implement classroom management strategies that promote a respectful responsible and supportive classroom culture.
- Provide individualized support for students who need additional academic or behavioral assistance ensuring that all learners can meet their full potential.
- Participate in schoolwide events and family engagement activities to build a strong supportive community.
- Actively work with academic coaches to continuously improve instructional practices embrace feedback and implement strategies for professional growth.
- Take ownership of your professional development by seeking out learning opportunities and reflecting on your teaching practices.
COMPETENCIES
- High expectations for student achievement regardless of age or background.
- Culturally sensitive and able to create an inclusive supportive classroom environment.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills especially in building relationships with families and colleagues.
EXPECTATIONS
- Participate in professional development including summer onboarding and ongoing workshops.
- Collaborate with gradelevel teams and instructional coaches to improve teaching practices.
- Regularly track and analyze student data to inform instruction and provide targeted interventions.
- Meet all expectations outlined in the KIPP Employee Handbook.
- Pass a criminal background check as required by law.
Qualifications :
- Valid Indiana teaching license or applying for reciprocity with a valid outofstate license (required).
- Bachelors degree in elementary education or a related field (required).
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience (preferred).
- Strong understanding of foundational literacy and child development (required).
- Proven record of fostering academic success in diverse underserved communities (preferred).
- Experience in using data to guide instruction and improve student outcomes (preferred).
- Unwavering commitment to KIPP Indys mission and vision (required).
- Pass a criminal background check as required by law (required).
Additional Information :
Licensed teacher starting at $50000
Salary is commensurate with experience and includes a highly competitive benefits package. Opportunities for performancebased bonuses are also available.
KIPP Indy Unite Elementary is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex age national origin veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
