English Language Development (ELD) Teacher - K-8 (26-27)
Description
The ELD teacher at KIPP Public Schools Northern California is responsible for facilitating language instruction using research-based standards-aligned curriculum. This role requires the teacher to collaborate with the School Leader and other teachers to ensure that students achieve academic success.
Qualifications
- Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
- Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role
- Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (with CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
- Experience as an educator teaching Black and Brown students for one or more years (preferred)
- Spanish speaking (preferred)
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
Lead an academically rigorous classroom through activities such as:
- Develop lesson plans for English language arts and English language development
- Teach curricula aligned to ELD standards and Common Core ELA standards
- Support and coach teachers on how to integrate ELD into their core content areas
- Absess and analyze students’ performance and progress to ensure they are mastering developmental skills regularly, and respond to data to support all scholars to achieve academic success
- Maintain an open line of communication with families
- Work to maintain a positive culture on campus by building strong relationships with students and staff members
- Successfully strike a balance of warm and demanding in your communication with students
- Ability to navigate school and classroom settings
- Ability to access and utilize technology
- Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs
- Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead
- Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people
- School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions
Build Relationships with our students, passionate staff, and committed families by:
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students.
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.
How To Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email [email protected]