Position Overview
Every member of the Team & Family at KIPP KC plays a critical role in ensuring our students are on the path toward college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for our students and families, working tirelessly to connect them with access to opportunity for lives of power and choice. As a Lead Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess student growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. You are deeply committed to educational equity, building relationships with students and families so they are safe, seen, heard, and loved.
Instructional Delivery and Assessment
- Facilitate online platform to guide credit recovery sessions for students
- Ensure that students are logged in and remain on credit recovery platform for the duration of classes
- Assist students with lessons as needed
- Assist students with resets of lessons if students need to re-do the lesson
- Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans in order to promote all students’ academic performance
- Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement
- Maintain accurate records, grade book, and data tracking systems
Academic and Cultural Support
- Assume personal responsibility for student achievement
- Collaborate with administration/lead teacher to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor
- Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect
- Participate in the daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties
- Attend critical school events such as staff trainings, staff meetings, morning huddles, and any other parent-student meetings and events
- Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines
- Exemplify the school cultural expectations