HIGH SCHOOL SPANISH TEACHER

Company Description KIPP KIPP Public Schools is a national network of tuition-free public schools educating students in grades Prek-12 across 21 states and Washington, DC.
While each of our schools is as unique as the community to which it belongs, we are united around a shared promise.
Together, A Future Without Limits.
You can learn more at  www.
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WHY TEACH AT KIPP? Respect -  For our teachers’  innate talents and desire to learn, for their professional growth, and for the lives they lead beyond our walls.
We offer pay and benefits that reflect our appreciation for the invaluable role our teachers play in lighting paths to opportunity for students Support -  As our teachers progress through the day, the year, and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead and support to grow Purpose -  Together, our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits.
We need talented teachers and leaders to realize it.
Shape the future for your students and yourself by joining us in our work.
KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is part of the KIPP national network.
Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose – college, career, and beyond – so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.
In the school year, the KIPP Jacksonville region will be comprised of four schools educating more than students, kindergarten through twelfth grade in the North and West sides of Jacksonville, Florida.
KIPP Impact Academy.
Kindergarten - 4th grade, 6th - 8th grade  KIPP VOICE Academy.
Kindergarten - 8th grade  KIPP Bessie Coleman Academy.
Kindergarten - 8th grade  KIPP Bold City High School.
9th - 12th grade For the current school year, teachers at KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools work the following hours Monday through Friday and may have occasional meetings or special school events outside of these hours.
Hours for teachers and students may vary slightly by school.
K-8 Staff.
7.
am - 4.
pm  K-8 Students.
8.
am - 3.
pm,  Wednesday K-8  dismissal is at 1.
pm  High School Staff.
6.
am - 3.
pm,  High School Students.
7.
am - 2.
pm,  Wednesday High School  dismissal is at pm.
Every Wednesday is a student early release day, which allows teachers to participate in weekly professional development and content team meetings.
*This doesn’t include Wellness Wednesdays when all staff leave at student dismissal.
To support these schools, we will employ more than 300 full-time staff members.
We seek educators and colleagues that represent our core values of high expectations, growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability.
To learn more about what it is like to work and teach at KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools, please visit  www.
ippjax.
rg/teach  where you can also view all of our job postings.
Job Description KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools seeks to expand the world language program at our high school in the school year by adding additional Spanish teachers to our team.
Spanish teachers instruct students across multiple grade levels and/or sections, and ideally run a club or enrichment block.
We seek a teacher who will be committed to providing quality world language instruction that sets students up for college access and as such, the Spanish teacher would ensure students are both exposed to Spanish and can meet the state’s minimum world language requirements for admission into Florida’s state university system.
This position would work closely with the electives department.
Teachers are responsible for creating a positive classroom environment, implementing curriculum, assessing students, collaborating with their team, building relationships with families, and other duties as assigned.
Full teacher responsibilities are ultimately outlined by their school leader.
Please note the location of Bold City High School is the McDuff campus located at McDuff Avenue North.
OUR CURRENT MODEL The model for the high school will change over time as we enroll more students.
Core content areas at the high school level include science, history, ELA, and math.
High school lead teachers will likely have a homeroom class and teach several classes in their subject area.
While this is a typical teaching load, some teaching loads may vary.
Every student will be required to take two credits of the same world language course.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Our current compensation and benefits structure is very competitive and is commensurate with experience.
Our current starting salary for a first-year lead teacher is $ Free individual health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)*** Free individual short-term and long-term disability insurance*** 403(b) retirement program with a company match*** To support teacher practice and their growth, all lead teachers receive individualized coaching and professional development.
*The salary offered in the DocuSign doesn’t include any stipends for which the candidate may be eligible.
In our first year of paying out millage stipends, non-certified New-to-KIPP staff received an additional $.
Certified New-to-KIPP instructional staff received an additional $.
Certified staff also received TSIA stipends this year.
There are other opportunities to earn money at KIPP Jax in the form of additional stipends.
**offerings are subject to change year to year.
***This offering is subject to change each school year.
Terms would be outlined in an offer letter, if issued.
Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Relevant Florida Teaching Certification or Eligibility for Certification in Spanish K-12 At least one complete year of teaching middle school or high school Spanish with experience with a proven track record of high achievement in the classroom KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools believes that our staff will represent our core values—high expectations, a growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability.
We search for established educators who embody them.
Possesses a deep commitment to both racial and educational equity for all children Passing a background check, as required by law HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ESOL Endorsement Two or more years of secondary teaching experience with a proven track record of high achievement in the classroom Experience with teaching honors level or AP level courses in a high school Additional Information APPLY Please complete an application and upload a resume via our job board.
No applicants will be considered who submit resumes through other job postings.
Link here.
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om/KIPP/jacksonville   QUESTIONS If you have questions about this position at KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools, please email LaShawnda at [email protected].
Please understand that resumes and/or cover letters are not accepted via email and you will be redirected to apply via the website.
KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment at our schools.
KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin.
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