26-27 4th Grade ELA Teacher

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools • Jacksonville, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools seeks a passionate 4th Grade ELA teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at the KIPP VOICE campus. Teachers 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 by their Principal. KIPP Jacksonville is part of the KIPP national network, dedicated to creating joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students for college, career, and beyond. The region will serve over 3,000 students in grades K-12 across four schools in Jacksonville, Florida.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Relevant Florida Teaching Certification or Eligibility for Certification in K-6 Elementary
• At least one complete year of teaching experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom
• Possesses a deep commitment to creating an inclusive, healthy, and empowering community for our students
• Passing a background check, as required by law

Nice To Haves

• Florida Reading Endorsement (or reading competency coursework in progress) if teaching English Language Arts
• ESOL Endorsement (or competency coursework in progress)
• Two or more years of teaching experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom in a relevant grade level

Responsibilities

• Creating a positive classroom environment
• Implementing curriculum
• Assessing students
• Collaborating with their team
• Building relationships with families
• Other duties as assigned by their Principal

Benefits

• Access to individual health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)
• Access to individual short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement program with a company match
• Individualized coaching and professional development
• Millage stipends (for certified New-to-KIPP instructional staff)
• TSIA stipends
• Additional stipends

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level