KIPP - Science Teacher - Middle School (26-27)
This is the application for Elementary, Middle, and High School roles at KIPP Public Schools Northern California in the 2026-2027 school year. Locations include San Francisco, Oakland, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, East Palo Alto, and Stockton. You can see a full list of our openings here. Position Summary Teach with Purpose: Our teachers play a key role in bringing to life the academic and cultural visions of our schools. This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow. Our teachers also implement Social Emotional Learning lessons and Restorative Practices to create a joyful, inclusive classroom community.Support and Collaboration: Our teachers work closely with the school’s Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure students are learning and growing. This includes weekly meetings, and ongoing feedback so we can continue to grow in our instructional practices.Commitment to Anti-Racism: We are committed to creating an anti-racist school community. We engage in ongoing development to reflect on their own identities and experiences and how that shapes us as people, educators, and leaders. As a community, we regularly analyze our school systems, academics, culture, data etc. to reflect on our progress towards being an anti-racist organization and to make changes to address the needs of our community. Preferred Qualifications Experience: Experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student communityEducation: Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institutionMeet one of the following eligibility requirements:Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject orEligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit)Knowledge/skills required: Commitment to KIPP mission and visionCommitment to being an anti-racist educatorBelieve all students can achieve at the highest academic levelsPossess strong content area knowledge Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities Communicate well with students, families, and colleaguesHave proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Sl...