26-27 Middle School Teacher

A track record of success in the classroom.

A belief that all students deserve a world class education which can be achieved through education reform

KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000+ for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay.

In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ  offers a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following:

Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision

Participation in the New Jersey Teachers Pension and Annuity Fund, provided appropriate teacher certification

Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions

A school-issued laptop

Work closely with students, families and colleagues to create an environment that is supportive of student progress

Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold classroom management techniques

Help with diagnostic and progress monitoring testing across the school

Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning objectives

Update student performance trackers and use data to help guide your lesson plans

Participate in school events, activities and programs both during and outside of regular class instruction hours.

About KIPP New Jersey

KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 15 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit

www.kippnj.org

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