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About KIPP Public Schools
KIPP Chicago partners with the KIPP Foundation a nonprofit organization that supports schools across the country. KIPP Public Schools is a national network of public charter schools that prepares students with the skills and confidence to create the future they want for themselves their communities and us all. We are currently a network of 278 schools nearly 15000 educators and 175000 students and alumni. When you teach at KIPP youre part of a national network that partners with families and communities to create nurturing rigorous and joyful schools in pursuit of a more just world.
Our Teachers
At KIPP Chicago we attract develop and retain a diverse and talented staff of educators. Our students and families choose our schools because our teachers are exceptional. Our educators work together as a collective to ensure students achieve and thrive. They have a passion for our mission focus on results care for students and one another and lead classrooms with resilience joy and humility. For many of us joining KIPP Chicago feels like coming home professionally. Its the schools we always wished we worked at but never knew existed. If you firmly believe that all students can learn and you are eager to work alongside passionate educators committed to creating an equitable and inclusive school environment we want to hear from you.
KIPP Chicago Physical Education Teachers
KIPP Chicago Physical Education teachers are schoolbased at either one of our middle schools 5th 8th grade) or primary schools 5th 8th grade). Ideal Physical Education teachers with a proven track record of structuring a physical education program that includes principles of human movement motor skills healthrelated fitness and training. This candidate will also collaborate with classroom teachers and specialty teachers to ensure a strong culture of student safety and inclusion within the PE setting. An active Illinois Professional Educators License with Physical Education endorsement is required.
As a KIPP Chicago Teacher your core responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Mission Alignment
A belief that all students can and will be successful
A growth mindset about oneself and all others at the school including a commitment to professional growth and development
A commitment to the mission and vision of KIPP Chicago and the pursuit of antiracism in our schools and work together
Curriculum and Instruction
Use our aligned regional curriculum for all subject areas including assessing students in accordance with aligned curriculum
Use progressmonitoring tools to analyze student results for the purpose of modifying and adjusting instruction
Provide students with daily feedback on performance and plan for individual learning needs
Use best practices including differentiation with instructional technology and other techniques to execute engaging instruction at a rigorous level for all students
Care of Students and Commitment to School and Classroom Culture
Ensure that all students are affirmed valued and challenged every day
Use best practices in alignment with schoolwide systems to manage student behavior and create a safe warm demanding and joyful classroom environment
Establish and maintain strong lines of communication with students and their families and share progress
Help develop schoolwide culture that best fits the needs of our students staff and families
As a KIPP Chicago Teacher you can look forward to the following supports in your work:
A recent model of an Apple Mac laptop computer
A stipend to support the cost of mobile phone usage
A daily prep period each day
Time each week devoted to analyzing student data and planning responsive instruction
Schoolwide Social Emotional Learning curriculum and practices
Regular professional development rooted in antiracist practices and aligned to curriculum or role competencies.
Principals and assistant principals who are routinely present throughout the building and day
Weekly collaboration with grade level and content teams
A team of ambitious talented staff committed to our important work
Qualifications :
The requirements for a Physical Education Teacher are:
Bachelors degree (required)
Illinois Professional Educators License and Physical Education Endorsement (required)
At least two years prior success teaching in urban communities (strongly preferred)
A cleared CPS Background check before start of employment (required)
Additional Information :
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
KIPP Chicago Schools offers a competitive compensation and benefits package:
Salaries based experience related to role and responsibilities
Competitive rates for medical insurance and shortterm disability insurance. Dental insurance vision insurance life insurance and longterm disability insurance are offered at no cost.
Competitive retirement savings benefits
For more detail about our Salaries and Benefits at KIPP Chicago visit our website: https://kippchicago/joinourteam/
STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION
KIPP Chicago Public Schools is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment. KIPP Chicago does not discriminate on the basis of race color gender sexual orientation national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Employment Type :
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