Apprentice Teacher

KIPP Capital Region is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality education to students in grades K-12. We are seeking an experienced and passionate individual to join our team as an Apprentice Teacher.

• Collaborate with Lead Teachers to develop and implement effective instructional strategies and curriculum.
• Support student learning through tutoring, grading, and individual or small group instruction.
• Observe and assist Lead Teachers in improving instructional techniques and classroom management.
• Participate in curriculum development and planning, ensuring alignment with standards and student needs.
• Provide administrative support to Lead Teachers, including grading, record-keeping, and other tasks as needed.

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Contribute to the development of a collaborative and inclusive school culture.
• Participate in staff meetings and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Support the implementation of school-wide initiatives and policies.

• Establish and maintain open communication with parents and guardians.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other events as needed.
• Support student engagement and motivation through positive relationships and activities.

• Pursue professional growth and development opportunities, including training and coaching.
• Seek feedback and constructive criticism from colleagues and supervisors.
• Contribute to the development of a growth mindset culture within the school.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid New York State Teaching Certification or willingness to pursue certification.
• Experience in education, preferably in a charter or public school setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with diverse groups.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.