Multiple Subjects Teacher - Humanities or STEM - Middle School (26-27)

KIPP Public Schools Northern California • Oakland, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, Multiple Subject Teachers are responsible for bringing the academic and cultural visions to life. This involves designing engaging lessons, utilizing data to inform instruction, and fostering a classroom environment where all students can learn and thrive. Teachers are expected to integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to cultivate a joyful, inclusive, and safe community. The role also involves close collaboration with the school's Leadership Team, including an Instructional Coach, to continuously enhance teaching practice through weekly meetings, coaching, and feedback. KIPP Public Schools Northern California is committed to building an anti-racist community, requiring teachers to engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and collectively examine practices, data, and culture to ensure all students are served with excellence and dignity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’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, or Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit)
• Deep commitment to KIPP’s mission and vision
• Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching
• Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels
• Strong content knowledge and instructional skills
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues
• Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod)

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Northern California community

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with KIPP’s academic vision
• Analyze student data regularly to inform instruction and support student growth
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous classroom environment grounded in Restorative Practices and SEL
• Use culturally responsive classroom management strategies to ensure safety, belonging, and high expectations for all students
• Communicate proactively with families, colleagues, and leaders to build strong partnerships
• Engage fully in weekly professional development and Communities of Practice
• Maintain accurate and timely records, including attendance, grades, and behavior data

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits
• Salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness
• Salary step scales are available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees