2025] KIPP Durham Elementary School Teaching Fellow (No Certification Needed)
KIPP NYC Public Schools
- Durham, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Help to adapt and execute rigorous, standards-aligned curricula
- Support teachers as they implement academically rigorous lessons, unit plans, rubrics, and assessments
- Provide students with daily feedback on performance and plan for individual learning needs
- Receive guidance and materials from ELA / Math teachers on how to best support students who are struggling
- 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 families and share progress
- Attend critical school events, including: staff meetings, open houses, family teacher conferences, and more
- Support school operations through classroom coverage needs and contributing to other out-of-classroom activities, including before school, lunch, recess, and afterschool
- Pursue challenging professional goals each year
- Give and receive positive and constructive feedback with your colleagues
- Participate in school-wide and individual professional development
- A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students
- An unwavering commitment to anti-racism, equity, and inclusion
- Possess a deep commitment to both racial equity and improving the lives of kids from low-income communities; experience working within predominantly Black, Brown, and/or low-income communities
- Conferred Bachelor's Degree required
- Pass Criminal Background Check
- A firmly held belief that students can and will learn, and it's a teacher's role and mission to do whatever it takes to make this happen
- Commitment to KIPP NC's mission
- Openness to feedback and willingness to constantly reflect, improve, and learn
- Ability to function as a “relentless achiever” by setting high goals and meeting or exceeding them
- Strong work ethic coupled with a willingness to go above and beyond one's work
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and develop strong relationships with parents and colleagues
- Flexibility, tenacity, perseverance, resourcefulness, and teamwork
- High level of organization and professionalism
- Fluency in Spanish preferred
- Comprehensive health benefits for medical, dental, and vision
- Enrollment in a 403b with employer match
- 26 days off for school holidays including a week for Thanksgiving and 2 weeks for winter break.