Middle School Social Studies Educator

3 weeks ago

Marquand, Missouri, United States Kipp Full time
Unlock the Potential of Tomorrow's Leaders

KIPP Indy College Prep Middle is a leading institution dedicated to empowering students to become exceptional leaders who make a positive impact on the world. We believe that every student has gifts, talent, perspective, drive, and inspiration, and our mission is to support them in building the skills and confidence they need to thrive.

About KIPP Indy

We are a network of college-preparatory, public charter schools committed to demonstrating that all children have the potential to excel academically regardless of race or zip code. With over 120,000 students in 275 schools nationwide, we are one of the largest nonprofit networks of its kind. Our Indianapolis campus serves 1,500 students across four schools, with a focus on providing joyful, academically excellent education to underserved communities.

The Vision

At KIPP Indy College Prep Middle, our vision is to be the middle school of choice in Indianapolis by preparing our students to become exceptional leaders. We foster a culture where teaching excellence is deeply valued, investing time and resources in cultivating continuous instructional improvement. Our rigorous academic expectations and character education programs ensure that our students are equipped for success in college and life.

Job Description

We seek a passionate and dedicated middle school social studies teacher who excels at engaging students in the exploration of history, geography, civics, and culture. As a KIPP Indy teacher, you will deliver high-quality, student-centered instruction that fosters critical thinking and global awareness. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing lesson plans, utilizing engaging strategies, incorporating literacy and language skills, and assessing student performance.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement high-quality lesson plans aligned with state standards for social studies.
  • Use engaging strategies to teach historical inquiry, cultural perspectives, and civic responsibility.
  • Incorporate literacy and language skills into lessons to support reading comprehension.
  • Regularly assess and track student performance, using data to guide instruction and promote student growth.
  • Create and maintain an inclusive, organized, and student-focused classroom environment.
  • Build strong relationships with students, families, and the community to support academic success.
  • Collaborate with the academic team to execute lessons and contribute to curriculum planning.
  • Scaffold lessons to accommodate all learners, including multilingual and special education students.
  • Incorporate feedback to continuously improve teaching practices.
  • Engage in school-wide events, family conferences, and other opportunities for professional collaboration.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A valid Indiana teaching license.
  • A Bachelor's degree in social studies, history, or a related field.
  • 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in middle school.
  • A strong record of helping students succeed academically, especially in underserved communities.
  • A commitment to the mission of KIPP Indy and the Indianapolis community.
Salary and Benefits

Licensed teachers start at $50,000 per year, with a highly competitive benefits package and opportunities for performance-based bonuses. At KIPP Indy, we value our employees' contributions and offer a supportive and collaborative work environment.

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