Math Instructional Innovation Fellow (2026-2027)

KIPP New Jersey • Camden, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

KIPP New Jersey is seeking a teacher-leader for the Math Instructional Innovation Fellow role. This position involves providing targeted, small-group math instruction and supporting teachers in using AI tools to enhance student learning. The role is designed for a high-performing teacher with leadership experience, such as a grade-level lead or instructional coach, who is enthusiastic about advancing instructional technology. This grant-funded position includes direct student engagement, collaboration with teachers, and the piloting of innovative math teaching tools and strategies. The Fellow will report to the Head of Schools, KIPP New Jersey – Camden, and will collaborate directly with the Director of AI, Innovation, and Strategy from KIPP Team and Family.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably with a math background.
• Minimum of 3 years of successful teaching experience with demonstrated student achievement.
• Experience facilitating professional development or instructional coaching.
• Proficiency in instructional technologies and data-informed instruction.
• Proven effectiveness in integrating instructional technology.
• Strong analytical skills and fluency in interpreting student achievement data.
• Effective facilitator of professional learning for educators.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to rapidly adapt to and master emerging educational technologies.
• Demonstrated capacity to build trust and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Regular travel between schools within Camden is required.
• Ability to perform standard classroom instructional tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide small-group math instruction (four periods per day) using AI-powered platforms such as Khanmigo.
• Support approximately 200-250 middle school students across two campuses in Camden, NJ, ensuring students effectively complete and benefit from AI-driven learning tasks.
• Analyze student achievement data weekly to adjust instructional strategies.
• Collaborate with KIPP Team and Family’s Director of AI, Innovation, and Strategy, and Khan Academy’s data science team to evaluate efficacy of tools.
• Monitor and report student engagement, fidelity to programs, and academic progress.
• Pilot and evaluate innovative math technologies in collaboration with the Head of Schools, KIPP New Jersey – Camden as well as the Director of AI, Innovation, and Strategy and Teaching & Learning leaders from KIPP Team and Family.
• Facilitate professional development sessions for teachers on using AI-based math instructional tools.
• Model best practices in integrating adaptive learning platforms into classroom instruction.
• Coach and build capacity of teachers to leverage data effectively for differentiated instruction and instructional efficiency.
• Provide ongoing, structured feedback and support to teachers, building their confidence in technology integration.
• Work closely with Assistant Principals and instructional leaders to advise on effective technology integration and instructional strategies.
• Document and share exemplary practices for broader implementation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions
• A school-issued laptop
• Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area
• Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break
• Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers
• Employer paid life insurance
• Extensive optional ancillary benefits including, short term and long term disability and accident and hospital indemnity

What This Job Offers

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