Science Educator for Middle School Students

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Kipp Full time
Company Overview

KIPP is a prominent network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to serving under-resourced communities across the United States. With 281 locally-operated KIPP regions in over 25 states and Washington, DC, KIPP currently supports approximately 120,000 students. A significant majority, over 80 percent, of KIPP students come from low-income households, and more than 95 percent identify as African American or Hispanic/Latino. By setting high expectations for both students and staff, employing world-class educators and leaders, extending learning time, and focusing on results, KIPP schools equip traditionally underserved students for success in college and beyond. KIPP schools have received widespread recognition for their achievements, with nearly 85% of KIPP alumni nationally advancing to college.

All KIPP schools adhere to a unified set of operational principles, known as the Five Pillars, which KIPP believes are essential for enabling students to excel academically: High Expectations, Choice & Commitment, More Time, Power to Lead, and a Focus on Results.

KIPP Minnesota Overview

KIPP Minnesota Schools is a network of high-performing, college-preparatory public charter schools. Our mission is to ensure that every student develops the knowledge, skills, and character necessary to succeed. The KIPP Minnesota Regional Team plays a vital role in supporting our schools, leaders, and staff through organizational alignment, business management, strategic planning, and essential back-office functions.

Position Overview

The primary responsibilities of the Science Educator for Middle School include planning, organizing, and executing effective instructional programs within a middle school environment that fosters and encourages students' intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological development.

Key Responsibilities

Instructional Planning
  • Exhibits expertise in subject matter and teaching methodologies.
  • Designs, prepares, and delivers engaging lesson plans and instructional materials that promote active learning.
  • Adapts instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Guides and supervises students in utilizing learning materials and equipment.
  • Employs relevant technology to enhance and differentiate instruction.
  • Utilizes assessments effectively to advance student learning.
Classroom Management
  • Establishes a classroom environment that fosters respect, rapport, and learning.
  • Builds effective relationships with students.
  • Sets clear and consistent expectations for learning, behavior, and achievement.
  • Effectively monitors and manages student behavior.
Communication
  • Engages in effective communication with families, students, and colleagues.
  • Provides timely and comprehensive updates on student progress.
  • Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
Professional Responsibilities
  • Aligns with the mission and values of the school.
  • Supports departmental and school-wide programs and priorities.
  • Maintains positive working relationships with faculty, students, and parents.
  • Upholds confidentiality and demonstrates professional conduct.
  • Seeks opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Participates in required meetings, school events, and committee work.
  • Engages in daily student arrival and dismissal duties.
  • Ensures student safety during bus duties and hallway monitoring.
  • Conducts home visits to students' families twice per academic year.
  • Completes additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Required Experience
  • B.A./B.S. degree in education or a related field.
  • State certification in appropriate subject areas (5-8 Science). Applicants with pending credentials are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Highly organized and punctual.
  • Customer-focused approach with a high degree of flexibility.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience integrating technology into teaching and learning.
  • Proficiency in positive, constructive disciplinary methods.
  • Familiarity with contemporary teaching and learning theories.
Preferred Experience
  • Experience working in historically underserved educational communities.
  • Teaching license for Grades 5-8 with experience and competency in STEM instruction.
Compensation

Salary: $44,880+

Our compensation package is based on the KIPP Minnesota pay scale and includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, life, long-term disability, and retirement options, along with an annual salary review.

Commitment to Diversity

KIPP:MN is dedicated to building a diverse and multicultural leadership team and encourages applications from individuals from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds. KIPP:MN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.

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