Math Teacher

Who We Are

KIPP SoCal Public Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates 20 tuition-free, open-enrollment charter public schools, within 17 Local Education Agencies (LEA), educating more than 10,000 students and supporting 8,300 alumni to and through college and beyond. Our award winning schools are part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, dedicated to meeting the needs of all learners and providing the social, emotional and academic support for success in high school, college, and life.

What We Do

We build trusting relationships that are strengthened by high expectations and collaboration alongside laughter and joy. We set ambitious goals and hold each other accountable for students achieving their greatest potential. We work together with each other and in partnership with families and communities in the active pursuit of a more equitable world. We do the right thing, even when it's not always comfortable standing up and speaking out against anti-blackness, racism, oppression, and injustice. We persevere through obstacles and treat failure as an opportunity to learn and grow.

You Should Apply If

• You love building lasting relationships with students, creating inspiring and engaging lessons, and growing as an educator and a teammate.
• Your math positions include traditional teaching assignments in 5th-7th grade and we also have upper math opportunities to teach subjects like Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II in some cases. KIPP SoCal uses Eureka Squared math curriculum.
• We are also offering up to $10K in signing bonus for experienced and credentialed teachers. These bonus are paid out in two installments throughout the year.

Role Location

South LA Middle School and Compton

What You'll Do

• Teach the knowledge and skills, nurture the confidence and character, and inspire the passion needed for our students to achieve their goals, live their best lives, and positively impact the world.
• Value and draw upon students’ experiences and backgrounds.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies based on the diverse needs of all the students that engage all students.
• Develop and administer a variety of assessments to measure students’ growth towards goals and to monitor students mastery of the content standards.
• Analyze informal and formal student assessment results and use this information to drive and inform instruction.
• Communicate and collaborate professionally with teammates, parents, and community members.
• Implement classroom management techniques to create a nurturing and structured classroom environment and structure.
• Maintain high expectations for students academic achievement and conduct.
• Other duties as assigned by school administration.

You'll Be Qualified If You Have

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• A valid preliminary or CLEAR teaching credential appropriate to role (Strong preference but not required).
• Multiple years teaching experience in communities similar to the ones served by KIPP SoCal is strongly preferred.

Joining KIPP SoCal Means the Following

• Working at an organization committed to the hard work necessary to ensure education is for liberation.
• Spending time with students and families in the best communities of LA, Compton, and San Diego.
• Support and care from fellow teachers, administrators, and regional team members.
• Ongoing professional development and coaching from a school site manager.
• Creation of an individualized credentialing plan with top-notch support from our dedicated Talent Team.

Working with Us Means the Following Perks

• A very competitive and transparent compensation package inclusive of a generous benefits package.
• 100% of healthcare premium costs covered by employer, dependents added at 50% of the cost.
• Employer paid KIPP SoCal life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% match by KIPP SoCal.
• Voluntary Benefits (Supplemental Life, Accident, Short Term Disability, Pet Insurance, etc.).
• A generous time off program includes 22 holidays and sick leave.
• Other great benefits (Flexible spending account, EAP, tuition reimbursement for dependents, etc.).

About the Role

This position offers a signing bonus of up to $10K for experienced and credentialed teachers, paid out in two installments throughout the year.

Benefits

The following benefits are offered:

• Very competitive and transparent compensation package inclusive of a generous benefits package.
• 100% of healthcare premium costs covered by employer, dependents added at 50% of the cost.
• Employer paid KIPP SoCal life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% match by KIPP SoCal.
• Voluntary Benefits (Supplemental Life, Accident, Short Term Disability, Pet Insurance, etc.).
• A generous time off program includes 22 holidays and sick leave.
• Other great benefits (Flexible spending account, EAP, tuition reimbursement for dependents, etc.).

Pay

Compensation is competitive and transparent, with a very generous benefits package.

Schedule

The immediate position is for the 2025-2026 school year, with an on-site schedule.

Contact

If you have questions about the application process or need assistance, please contact us at [contact information].

EEO Statement

KIPP SoCal is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.