2025 Summer School Teacher

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools seeks teachers for our summer school classrooms for Summer 2025. Interested candidates dont have to be current KIPP Jacksonville employees to apply for this position but they should already have certificated fingerprints on file with Duval County. 

Teachers are assigned one grade level and are responsible for creating a positive classroom environment implementing curriculum assessing students collaborating with their team building relationships with families and other duties as assigned. Full teacher responsibilities are ultimately outlined by the summer school admin team. 

We will be partnering with Teach for America for summer school this year. Summer school teachers need to be comfortable having a second adult in the room with them as incoming Teach for America corps members will complete preservice training at our school site. 

Summer school will take place at our campus at 1440 McDuff Ave N. This is the only summer school site this year. 

OUR CURRENT MODEL

Summer school will run from June 10 2025 July 11th 2025. Summer school will be Monday Friday and teachers will work from 8:00am to 2:30pm. Class size is expected to be around 2025 students. We will be offering summer school for the following grade levels and content areas: 

• K12 ESE

• 3rd Grade reading and math

• 4th 7th Grade math 

• 8th Grade math (including prealgebra) civics reading

• High School math (Algebra) reading  

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Internal candidates will be paid their normal hourly rate in addition to any salaried pay theyre scheduled to receive throughout the summer.

• External candidates will be paid an hourly rate aligned to the salary they would be offered for a fulltime job offer. At a minimum this would be $24/hour.  

A note for external candidates: Some candidates may be interested in joining the KIPP Jacksonville Team and Family fulltime as a lead teacher for the 202526 school year after summer school ends. KIPPs benefits package for fulltime salaried employees includes:

• Free individual health benefits (including medical dental and vision)***

• Free individual shortterm and longterm disability insurance***

• 403(b) retirement program with a company match***

• To support teacher practice and their growth all lead teachers receive individualized coaching and professional development.

***This offering is subject to change each school year. Terms would be outlined in an offer letter if issued. 

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree

• Relevant Florida Teaching Certification for the grade level youll be teaching:

  • 3rd Grade: Either PreK3 or K6 certified AND reading endorsed.  

  • 4th Grade: K6 

  • 5th Grade: K6 or Middle Grades Math 59

  • 6th Grade: K6 Middle Grades Math 59 or Math 612 

  • 7th Grade: Middle Grades Math 79 or math 612

  • 8th Grade: Middle Grades 59 or Secondary 612 in English Math or Social Studies

  • High School: Middle Grades 59 or Secondary 612 in English or Math 

• Positive attendance record

• In good standing with your current school

• Must be able to fully commit to all instructional days 

• At least one complete year of teaching experience with a proven track record of high achievement in the classroom

• KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools believes that our staff will represent our core valueshigh expectations a growth mindset commitment to team trust joy and sustainability. We search for established educators who embody them.

• Passing a background check as required by law

Additional Information :

APPLY
Please complete an application and upload a resume via our job board. No applicants will be considered that submit resumes through other job postings.  Link here:  youre a current KIPP Jax team member you should:

1) Inform your current manager of your interest in the role and

2) Complete the online application

QUESTIONS

If you have questions about this position please email Emma at Please understand that resumes and/or cover letters are not accepted via email and you will be redirected to apply via the website.

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment at our schools. KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race color gender handicap age religion sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin.