[2026-27] KIPP Durham College Prep Math Lead Teacher K-5 (5K Signing Bonus)

Job Responsibilities

• Review, internalize, and facilitate KIPP NC adopted & scripted curriculum
• Practice lesson delivery to execute curriculum at a high level while following the pacing guide with fidelity
• Create exemplar responses and documents for work to hold students accountable
• Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of pursuing excellence
• Maintain accurate gradebook, records, and data tracking systems
• Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture
• Embody and maintain school’s values, policies and culture
• Absorb personal responsibility for student achievement
• Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers and staff through regular positive phone calls to families, weekly newsletters about the classroom, and attending all required events
• Participate in the daily functions of the school, including but not limited to arrival, advisory / circle time, lunch duty, recess, and dismissal
• Demonstrate a Growth Mindset
• Collaborate with your coach identifying areas of strength and areas of growth for professional development each year

Skills

• Preparation & Delivery of Instruction
• Building and Maintaining a Positive School and Classroom Culture
• Collaboration and Professional Development
• Student-Centered Teaching

Requirements

• A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students
• A valid North Carolina teaching license, ability to seek reciprocity, or willingness to pursue state certification
• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant content area
• A demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
• An enthusiasm, grit, professionalism, and a sense of humor
• The ability to stand and actively monitor classrooms for 8+ hours each day
• The ability to lift 50 lbs or more as necessary