KIPP Columbus
Education
LowerElementarySchoolTeacher(K–1)
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“Lower Elementary School Teacher (K–1) at KIPP Columbus. Skills: Lesson planning, Student data review, Individualized learning plans, Classroom culture. Craft lesson plans. Internalize lesson plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver best instruction; Produce high-quality results; Achieve student understanding
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1 year of teaching experience, Instructional excellence, Deliver effective instruction, Produce high-quality results, Student understanding
Nice to Have
Willingness to go above and beyond, Ability to multi-task, Work within ambiguous environment, Drive toward clarity, Drive toward solutions, Extreme flexibility, Entrepreneurial spirit, Accommodate high levels of responsibility, Accommodate multiple priorities
What You'll Do.
Internalize lesson plans
Implement lesson plans
Meet diverse needs of learners
Plan re-teaching lessons
Plan follow-up lessons
Develop individualized learning plans
Communicate learning plans to families
Collaborate with teams
Promote critical thinking
Promote academic rigor
Build classroom culture
Affirm student identities
Create sense of belonging
Implement classroom management policies
Implement classroom management practices
Create classroom environment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Grade-level teams; Department teams; Content teams
Communication Scope
Parent meetings; Conferences
Full Job Description
KIPP, the Knowledge Is Power Program, is a national network of tuition-free public schools educating 120,000 students in grades Prek-12 across 21 states and Washington, DC. We have a network of 16,500 educators and 175,000 students and alumni across the country. KIPP Columbus is the only KIPP school in Ohio and educates more than 2,000 students K-12 on a 150+ acre campus in Northeast Columbus. In addition to academic excellence, KIPP Columbus also partners with nearly 100 community organizations to provide extracurricular activities, programming, health and wellness services, meals, and more to KIPP students, families, and the broader community. KIPP is also a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association, offering more than 10 varsity sports. The KIPP Columbus learning campus will continue to advance student learning, expand partnerships, enable superior programming, and serve as a teaching and leadership lab for schools nationwide, reimagining education through a deeper lens of antiracism, excellence, and joy as we expand to educate nearly 4,000 students on our learning campus in the coming years. Interested in learning more about our school? Please check out our website: https://www.kippcolumbus.org/ Why Teach with KIPP Columbus? Respect : We respect and value the unique gifts our teachers bring. KIPP Columbus pays one of the highest salaries of charters in the region, and our comprehensive benefits package includes family leave, access to on-site daycare, fresh meals, and more. We provide resources to curriculum and materials to support your work in the classroom, and foster a collaborative and supportive working environment for our teams! Support : We prioritize the growth of every team member. Professional development and one-on-one coaching happen throughout the year to help you deliver your best. As part of the national KIPP Public Schools network, KIPP Columbus staff have access to curriculum, resources, and support from teams across the country. Teac
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