*Education Specialist - Mod/Severe (26-27)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in Oakland, CA
Teach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our Education Specialists ensure that every student's unique strengths are recognized, supported, and celebrated. You will design and/or co-design engaging, differentiated lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create inclusive classrooms where all students can learn and thrive. You'll also integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to build a joyful, safe, and affirming community.
Collaborate and Grow: You'll work closely with your school's Leadership Team-including your Instructional Coach-and partner with general education teachers and service providers to ensure all students receive the support they need. Through weekly meetings, coaching, and professional learning, you'll receive the support and feedback to grow as both an educator and advocate.
Commit to Equity and Anti-Racism: We are committed to building an anti-racist and inclusive school community. Our teachers engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and we collectively examine our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools serve every student with excellence and dignity.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
Experience teaching or supporting students with disabilities and/or students from backgrounds similar to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred)
Education:
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (required)
Meet one of the following eligibility requirements (required):
Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or
Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit
Skills and Mindsets:
Deep commitment to KIPP's mission and vision
Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching
Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels
Strong content knowledge and instructional skills
Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Lead and manage the development, implementation, and monitoring of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with federal and state laws
Collaborate with families, general education teachers, and related service providers to develop measurable goals and support plans in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional areas
Deliver specialized academic instruction and intervention through models such as co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small-group, and one-to-one support
Collect and analyze data regularly to track student progress toward IEP goals, inform instruction, and communicate growth to families
Develop and adapt daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with both IEP goals and KIPP's academic vision
Partner with general education teachers to modify materials and differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs
Support the training and development of paraeducators and other staff to ensure consistent, high-quality instructional support
Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous learning environment that incorporates Restorative Practices, Social Emotional Learning, and culturally responsive approaches
Communicate proactively and effectively with students, families, and colleagues to ensure alignment and partnership in supporting student success
Maintain accurate, organized student records, including IEP documents, progress reports, and evaluations
Engage fully in ongoing professional development and Communities of Practice to continually refine instructional and equity-centered practices
Physical, Mental and Environmental DemandsPhysical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality.
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.
Our 7,000+ elementary, middle, and high school students across East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton represent the rich diversity of our region: 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% receive special education services.
We strive to build a team of educators whose backgrounds and experiences reflect those of our students and families.
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
Our salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness.
Salary step scales are available here:
KIPP Bay Area Scale (San Francisco, Oakland, San Lorenzo, East Palo Alto, Redwood City, and San Jose)
KIPP Stockton Scale (Stockton only)
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
Auto-Apply*Education Specialist - Mild/Mod (26-27)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Jose, CA
Teach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our Education Specialists ensure that every student's unique strengths are recognized, supported, and celebrated. You will design and/or co-design engaging, differentiated lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create inclusive classrooms where all students can learn and thrive. You'll also integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to build a joyful, safe, and affirming community.
Collaborate and Grow: You'll work closely with your school's Leadership Team-including your Instructional Coach-and partner with general education teachers and service providers to ensure all students receive the support they need. Through weekly meetings, coaching, and professional learning, you'll receive the support and feedback to grow as both an educator and advocate.
Commit to Equity and Anti-Racism: We are committed to building an anti-racist and inclusive school community. Our teachers engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and we collectively examine our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools serve every student with excellence and dignity.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
Experience teaching or supporting students with disabilities and/or students from backgrounds similar to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred)
Education:
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (required)
Meet one of the following eligibility requirements (required):
Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or
Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit
Skills and Mindsets:
Deep commitment to KIPP's mission and vision
Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching
Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels
Strong content knowledge and instructional skills
Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Lead and manage the development, implementation, and monitoring of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with federal and state laws
Collaborate with families, general education teachers, and related service providers to develop measurable goals and support plans in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional areas
Deliver specialized academic instruction and intervention through models such as co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small-group, and one-to-one support
Collect and analyze data regularly to track student progress toward IEP goals, inform instruction, and communicate growth to families
Develop and adapt daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with both IEP goals and KIPP's academic vision
Partner with general education teachers to modify materials and differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs
Support the training and development of paraeducators and other staff to ensure consistent, high-quality instructional support
Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous learning environment that incorporates Restorative Practices, Social Emotional Learning, and culturally responsive approaches
Communicate proactively and effectively with students, families, and colleagues to ensure alignment and partnership in supporting student success
Maintain accurate, organized student records, including IEP documents, progress reports, and evaluations
Engage fully in ongoing professional development and Communities of Practice to continually refine instructional and equity-centered practices
Physical, Mental and Environmental DemandsPhysical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality.
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.
Our 7,000+ elementary, middle, and high school students across East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton represent the rich diversity of our region: 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% receive special education services.
We strive to build a team of educators whose backgrounds and experiences reflect those of our students and families.
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
Our salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness.
Salary step scales are available here:
KIPP Bay Area Scale (San Francisco, Oakland, San Lorenzo, East Palo Alto, Redwood City, and San Jose)
KIPP Stockton Scale (Stockton only)
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
Auto-ApplyDirector of Human Resources - Employee Relations
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in Oakland, CA
Description PLEASE NOTE: A COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. The cover letter should be no longer than one page and include:
Example(s) of successful navigation of complex talent/HR issues
Example(s) of your commitment to racial equity
Example(s) of how you coach and manage your teams
Position SummaryThe Director of HR Employee Relations serves as the senior-most leader that will lead the design and execution of KIPP NorCal's employee relations strategy, fostering a positive, inclusive, and legally compliant work environment, in alignment with our values of excellence, equity, courage, and compassion, for over 1100 staff members. This role will provide expert guidance on conflict resolution, employee counseling, and complex workplace issues, while also ensuring adherence to all applicable employment laws and policies. The Director will train and coach managers and school leaders on best practices in employee relations, lead high-level investigations, and build the systems, tools, and processes that strengthen the organization's overall employee experience.Reporting to the Chief People Officer, the Director acts as a strategic advisor and decision-maker on matters including investigations, discipline, performance management, terminations, and conflict resolution. The Director directly manages three Associate Directors of Employee Relations and serves on the Total Employee Experience (TEX) leadership team, with responsibility for setting vision, standards, and accountability across all employee relations work.This role requires deep expertise in employee relations, sound judgment in high-stakes situations, and the ability to lead and influence senior leaders across a large, distributed organization.Required Qualifications
Mission Oriented - Holds a deep belief in the brilliance of our students and their potential; and in the transformative power of education for liberation. Demonstrates our Regional Support Office values of excellence, equity, courage and compassion.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive HR or Employee Relations experience, including significant ownership of complex, high-risk employee relations matters (e.g., investigations, discipline, terminations, performance management, and compliance).
Demonstrated experience leading employee relations at scale, supporting large, distributed organizations (1,000+ employees strongly preferred).
Proven people management experience, including direct management of senior HR or Employee Relations leaders.
Deep working knowledge of California employment law, including investigations, leaves, performance management, discipline, and compliance requirements.
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment on sensitive matters and serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders.
Strong commitment to advancing racial equity and embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion principles into employee relations practice.
Bachelor's degree required.
Preferred Qualifications
Graduate degree (JD or comparable advanced degree strongly preferred).
SHRM-SCP or other senior-level HR certification.
Experience in TK-12 education, nonprofit, or other mission-driven organizations.
Knowledge of California credentialing regulations.
Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesEmployee Relations Strategy & Leadership
Own and lead the overall employee relations strategy for KIPP NorCal, including systems, standards, and escalation protocols.
Serve as the final point of escalation for complex, sensitive, or high-visibility employee relations matters.
Determine and own the approach to complex personnel issues, informed by legal guidance and organizational values.
Collect, analyze, and interpret employee relations data to identify trends and inform recommendations to the Chief People Officer and senior leadership.
Ensure consistent, legally sound, and values-aligned ER practices across school sites and the Regional Support Office (RSO).
Counseling, Advising, and Training
Serve as the primary decision-maker and advisor to managers, school leaders, and executives on employee relations matters.
Provide expert guidance on performance management, disciplinary action, and corrective processes.
Design and deliver training for managers and employees on employee relations topics, including workplace behavior, conflict resolution, and policy implementation.
Develop manager capability through coaching and targeted professional learning.
Investigations, Conflict Resolution & Title IX
Maintain and continuously improve KIPP NorCal's escalation and investigation protocols.
Lead and oversee thorough investigations into allegations of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, or other workplace misconduct, including:
Interviewing involved parties
Reviewing documentation and evidence
Drafting clear, well-supported investigation reports
Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism throughout all investigations.
Develop, recommend, and oversee execution of resolutions in partnership with the Chief People Officer.
Facilitate mediations and restorative conversations as appropriate.
Serve as KIPP NorCal's Title IX Coordinator and lead all related processes.
Tools, Systems & Policy Development
Develop and maintain ER tools, protocols, and templates (e.g., investigations, interviews, performance improvement plans).
Lead annual updates to the Staff Handbook and ensure policies remain current, compliant, and accessible.
Partner with the TEX team and organizational leaders to update and implement policies as needed.
Design and facilitate workshops related to performance cycles, policy updates, promotions, and other key people processes.
Lead TEX team projects as assigned.
Compliance & Legal Matters
Ensure ongoing compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
Stay current on legal changes and proactively update ER practices as needed.
Lead and represent the organization in arbitration proceedings and other formal employment-related processes, as required.
Team Leadership & Management
Directly manage three Associate Directors of Employee Relations.
Set clear expectations for direct reports aligned to Professional Development Plans and TEX team goals.
Coach and develop team members to ensure strong performance, consistency, and professional growth.
Contribute to setting TEX team goals and aligning departmental priorities with organizational strategy.
Support TEX team budget management and participate in hiring for TEX team roles.
Model and reinforce a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.
Additional Responsibilities
Serve as an external representative of KIPP Northern California, as needed.
Share employee relations and talent best practices across the national KIPP network.
Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment up to 20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: Office environment subject to interruptions and distractions. Frequent travel to schools and districts. KIPP adheres to health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Important Note for Applicants
This role is not an entry-level or early-career HR leadership position. It requires deep experience navigating complex employee relations matters, managing senior HR leaders, and exercising sound judgment in high-risk situations.
ClassificationThis is a full-time, exempt position based on a full year calendar cycle, based out of our Regional Support Office (RSO). The RSO currently operates in a hybrid fashion. The Director can expect to work in person 2-3 days per week and remotely or in the field the remaining days, subject to change based on the needs of the role and organization. In the first six months of the role, the Director should expect more in person days to build relationships with school and RSO teams. About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of 23 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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. Our student community consists of nearly 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.CompensationKIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision benefits.
We benchmark annually against comparably-sized non-profit organizations in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. The salary range for this position is between $136,000 and $164,000. Most candidates would be compensated at $147,000.
PLEASE NOTE: A COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. The cover letter should be no longer than one page and include:
Example(s) of successful navigation of complex talent/HR issues
Example(s) of your commitment to racial equity
Example(s) of how you coach and manage your teams
Auto-ApplyContent Specialist - High School (26-27)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Jose, CA
Description At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, we believe strong culture and academics are key to student success. Healthy and positive school cultures and climates are the foundation of effective learning environments, fostering conditions that promote successful teaching and learning. A school's culture is constantly in play, either facilitating or obstructing learning. The Content Specialist of Culture is responsible for fostering a positive school culture that supports academic achievement and personal growth for all students. This teammate will collaborate with teachers, students, families and staff to develop and implement programs and initiatives that promote the school's values of Excellence, Belonging, Determination and Integrity. This position is a short term role, you will report to professional development on July 14th and the role will end on October 31st, 2025. Preferred Qualifications Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community
Previous Leadership or Teacher-Leader experience preferred (ex: Grade Level Lead, Instructional Coaching, Content Lead, etc.)
Education:
Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution
Preferred: Meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
Hold a valid California teaching credential, or
Out-of-state equivalent credential or license
Knowledge/skills required:
Student Focus: Belief that all students, regardless of background, have the ability to go to and through college; demonstrated commitment to the school's unique community
Direction Setting: Ability to set direction for a team and motivate others to action
Achievement Orientation and Performance Management: Demonstrated student achievement results in own classroom and from teachers that he/she manages
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated ability to create inclusive environments that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives
Instructional Leadership: Adept at data analysis; ability to extract meaningful insights across school-wide data
Instructional Leadership: Expertise in what the school-wide academic standards and state assessments require of students' knowledge and skills to demonstrate mastery; able to translate student mastery requirements into instructional plans and strategies
Instructional Leadership: Deep understanding of appropriate application and differentiation of high-leverage instructional strategies (e.g. pacing, stretch it, etc.) based on comprehension of child development and pedagogy
Relationship Building: Expertise in cultivating relationships and managing a diverse group of stakeholders
Achievement Orientation: Demonstrated resilience and focus on student outcomes
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Model and support implementation of the school's vision and goals with a specific focus on culture
Engage and invest staff, students, and families in executing the cultural vision of the school by leading PD, parent meetings, and student meetings focused on building and maintaining healthy and restorative school culture
Facilitate and drive continuous improvement of the school's cultural enabling systems and structures including driving the execution of strong school wide routines, serving as a member of the coordination of student services team, leading and modeling restorative conferences and attendance meetings
Manages campus monitors and school safety structures
Supports teachers in student support and behavior intervention systems to ensure that limited time is spent on reactive student discipline
Manages and/or support parts of the daily school operations (e.g. arrival/dismissal, lunch/recess, school trips)
Acts as a contact for student intervention and parent engagement; determines next steps for issues that are above the teacher/grade level
Creates and facilitates school culture PD to teachers and leaders regarding behavioral management best practices
Provides real time coaching to teachers and leaders school wide on classroom cultural excellence
Ensures strong execution of school-wide routines
Collects, analyzes and disseminates data on culture systems to drive continuous academic improvement
Organizes (in partnership with the school leadership team) school wide academic, non-academic and identify affirming celebrations
Develops and is responsible for the scope and sequence for Advisory.
Responds to and navigates behavioral crisis-intervention and acute behavioral issues (breach of classroom and student community expectations)
Collaborate with teachers, students, and families to create, implement and monitor individual behavior plans
Leads Restorative Conferences
Manage the reflection room and disciplinary process for students
Model and support implementation of the school's vision and goals with a specific focus on MTSS and Individualized Student Needs
Drive MTSS system by collaborating with School Leader and school staff to implement strategies, routines and procedures for MTSS.
Co-facilitate COST Team to assess student needs, identify students not making adequate academic progress and ensure appropriate interventions.
Collaborate with Mental Health Counselor(s) to ensure continuous improvement and coordination of mental health services
Coordinate and facilitate 504 meetings and follow through with monitoring teacher implementation of accommodations
Monitor the efficacy of supports, services, interventions, and resources to ensure they are based on need and resulting in increased access and outcomes for students.
Provide professional development in tiered systems of support for socio-emotional, behavioral and academic programs, grounded in restorative practices and non-violent communication
Support the implementation and maintenance of an MTSS data system.
Manage Ed Specialists to ensure continuous improvement and coordination of Special Education services and compliance for Students with IEPs
Review caseloads with Ed Specialists and SPED Program Specialists on a regular basis to ensure consistency, compliance, and maximization of resources on campus.
Serve as an administrator at IEP meetings
Coach and support Ed specialist in instructional best practices
Collaborate with regional leaders to uphold our co-teaching model
Serve as a point of contact for direct reports for any issues or concerns.
Hold direct reports accountable to performance expectations and follow through with school protocol and procedures.
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations
Classification This is a full-time, exempt position for a short term, ending October 31st,2025 , located at Valiant Community Schools.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.Compensation We are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.The salary range for this position is:We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.The salary range for this position is:
Content Specialist: between $92,000 - $102,000 (Bay Area
How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email [email protected]
Auto-ApplyTrack & Field Coach
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Francisco, CA
Description Our coaches are actively engaged in the Bayview Hunters Point community, and embrace the mission and values of KIPP SFCP. The Head Track and Field Coach is responsible for coaching, character development and providing direction to student athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork in that sport.
This is a seasonal, temporary role reporting to the Athletic Director.Preferred Qualifications
Experience/Education/Licensing:
2 to 3 years of High School coaching experience required
High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage
Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report)
Knowledge/skills required/abilities:
● All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they plan on coaching
● Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members
● Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels
● Ability to communicate through e-mail and phone
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Coaching
● Follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP SF College Prep.
● Plan, organize, and direct the particular team.
● Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team
development.
● Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are
clearly communicated and followed.
● Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the
Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection
process.
● Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including
scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational
parent meetings.
● Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
● Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation.
● Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community.
Training
Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to:
Annually - mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports, sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention **************************
Every Two Years - CPR and First Aid: *****************************
At time of hire - Fundamentals of Coaching or certificate of completion in a previous sports season.
Physical, Mental and Environmental DemandsPhysical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-40 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.Environmental: Environmental: Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel (50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout San Francisco. Location of gyms and fields in San Francisco will vary. In an emergency context (e.g., pandemic), the season may be postponed or canceled. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.ClassificationSeasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off schedule. About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.CompensationThe hourly rate for this position is $30 per hour for a total of 50 hours for the season.How to ApplyPlease submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.Questions? Email [email protected]
Auto-ApplySchool Psychologist, Oakland ($10,000 HIRING BONUS)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in Oakland, CA
The KIPP Public Schools Northern California Special Education Team is seeking a School Psychologist to help children and youth succeed. As a School Psychologist at KIPP, you will be an integral member of the Special Education team. You will report to and work under the supervision of the Lead School Psychologist in conducting assessments, engaging in consultation with schools and families, and providing direct services to students.
As a School Psychologist, you will be primarily responsible for the following areas:
Assessment
Assessment reports. Prepare comprehensive and legally defensible psycho-educational assessments of specific learning, emotional and behavioral disabilities; interpret assessment findings for staff, families, and other authorized persons as necessary.
Positive behavior supports. Perform functional behavioral assessments (FBA) and Special Circumstance Instructional Assistance (SCIA) assessments to assist in the development, evaluation and monitoring of positive behavior intervention plans for students in special education.
Student mental health. Conduct assessments in order to evaluate social/emotional development and mental health status of special education students.
Eligibility. Identify students with disabilities by assessing student characteristics including cognitive and perceptual abilities, emotional adjustment, adaptive behavior, language development, learning potential and social needs utilizing non-discriminatory tools.
IEP Meetings. Serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary IEP team and present assessment findings during IEP meetings.
Consultation & Systems Level Work
General education teachers and staff. Consult with teachers in the development and implementation of classroom methods and procedures designed to facilitate student learning and to overcome learning, social-emotional and behavior challenges.
Parents & Families. Consult with parents and family members to assist in understanding the learning and adjustment processes of children.
School leadership. Serve as a resource to school leaders in areas related to instructional strategies, school attendance, discipline, student social/emotional needs and child abuse recognition and reporting.
Multi-Tiered Systems of Support. Participate with other faculty and staff members to design and promote tiered interventions and supports to address students who are at-risk.
Professional Development. Participate in School Psychologist and/or Mental Health Community of Practice meetings at various locations.
Direct Service
Case Management. Work collaboratively with the student's multidisciplinary team to develop daily programming and interventions that will meet each student's educational, mental health, and behavioral needs.
Therapeutic and Behavioral Interventions. Create and implement therapeutic interventions and behavior support plans for the purposes of fostering better mental health and positive learning environments for students.
Crisis Intervention. Provide crisis intervention, assessments, and triage of students as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications:
Must hold a Master's degree or higher in School Psychology.
Must hold a clear California Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Psychology Authorization.
Minimum of one year successful internship as a school psychologist.
Desired Skills and Mindsets
Antiracist mindset with a passion for disrupting racial inequities and abolishing the school-to-prison pipeline.
Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills.
Bilingual (English-Spanish, Vietnamese, or Mandarin) desired.
Results-oriented team player who is dedicated to getting the job done.
Demonstrate ability to communicate and work well with others and to build relationships with multiple constituencies.
Knowledge of federal and state special education law and best practices for special education.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with multiple constituencies.
Adhere to the ethical standards and codes of the profession and to the established rules, regulations, and laws governing special education programs.
Adhere to IDEA timelines and to schedules, policies and procedures as determined by KIPP Public Schools Northern California.
Familiarity with special education databases and systems (i.e., SEIS).
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, interpret data from multiple sources, read/write and maintain basic organizational systems.
Environmental: Working in a school environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Occasional office environment and travel between school campuses.
Classification & Calendar
Full-time, exempt position. This role will follow a school-based calendar.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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.
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. The salary range for this position is between $103,000 - $122,332 based on experience and licensure status.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Auto-ApplyParaeducator - Middle School (25-26)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Lorenzo, CA
Reporting to the school leader & under the direction of the Education Specialist or other certificated employee, the Paraeducator will primarily assist by performing a variety of academic and behavior support duties to individual or small groups of students within the special education classroom, regular classroom and other school settings (both in an in-person classroom setting and virtually).
These duties shall be designed to complement the instructional program to maximize learning opportunities for students in a variety of educational settings.
The Paraeducator will also assist in the establishment and implementation of appropriate classroom and school-wide behavior and assist students to access all aspects of the educational environment of the school and the community.
This role is paid over a 12 month period, including scheduled school breaks and summer break. This rate, coupled with the additional 60 days of school break pay we offer, results in annualized pay that is, on average, significantly more than our district peers.
Preferred Qualifications Experience:
Paid or volunteer experience working with or serving individuals with academic, behavioral, or functional needs preferred.
Education:
Title I paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have:
High school diploma or the equivalent, and
A.A. degree or
B.A. degree (or minimum 48 units in process) or
Pass the ETS ParaPro Assessment (passing score = 460) or
CBEST exams
Knowledge/skills required:
Commitment to KIPP mission and vision
Commitment to being an anti-racist educator
Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels
Possess strong content area knowledge
Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities
Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues
Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class and distance learning when needed (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod)
Bilingual in languages that reflect our student populations (preferred)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Education Specialist, work with students in small groups or in one-to-one assignments to reinforce or follow up learning activities in core academic, language, and/or specialized subject areas (for both in-class instruction and distance learning).
Assist in the implementation of behavior intervention plans which may involve use of approved positive reinforcement strategies, behavior modification, and other skills or knowledge to establish and maintain appropriate behaviors.
Facilitate and support social interactions and foster the development of positive relationships between students with disabilities and their non-disabled peers.
Assist all students by modeling appropriate behavior and attitudes and providing emotional support and general guidance.
Support students to be active participants on field trips and school assemblies or productions.
Provide testing accommodations, including supervising students completing tests in a separate location or during an extended time.
Provide the Education Specialist with information on student progress through observation, daily contact, and maintenance of accurate data trackers, student progress records/logs.
Assist in establishing and maintaining a clean, safe, and cooperative classroom and learning environment.
Assist physically disabled students with personal hygiene and grooming functions, including toileting, diapering, eating, dressing, and other self-help skills.
Report suspected health problems to the appropriate school personnel.
Maintain confidentiality of student records and classroom information in accordance with legal requirements and KIPP policies.
Maintain instructional program in case of temporary absence of the Education Specialist.
Attend and participate in IEP meetings, parent‐teacher conferences, and Student Study Meetings.
Maintain professional standards and competence through participation in professional growth opportunities provided by KIPP Bay Area Public Schools and in self‐directed professional growth activities.
Consistent & on time attendance during school work hours.
Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations
Perform other duties as assigned
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification This is a full-time, 40 hour a week, non-exempt position based on a school year calendar cycle and time off policy, located at our school sites. This role is paid over a 12 month period, including scheduled school breaks and summer break. The salary range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00 / hour. This rate, coupled with the additional 60 days of school break pay we offer, results in annualized pay that is, on average, significantly more than our district peers. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. 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. We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.
Hourly Rate (Bay Area): $20.92/hr-$24.84/hr
This role is paid over a 12 month period, including scheduled school breaks and summer break. This rate, coupled with the additional 60 days of school break pay we offer, results in annualized pay that is, on average, significantly more than our district peers. How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email [email protected]
Auto-ApplyEnglish Teacher - High School (26-27)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in East Palo Alto, CA
Teach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our English Teachers bring our academic and cultural visions to life. You will design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create a classroom where every student learns and thrives. You will also integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to build a joyful, inclusive, and safe community.
Collaborate and Grow: You will work closely with your school's Leadership Team-including your Instructional Coach-to continuously strengthen your teaching practice. Through weekly meetings, coaching, and feedback, you will receive the support needed to grow as an educator and leader.
Commit to Equity and Anti-Racism: We are committed to building an anti-racist community. Teachers engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and we collectively examine our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools serve all students with excellence and dignity.
Qualifications
Experience:
Experience teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred)
Education and Certification:
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution ()
Meet one of the following eligibility requirements ():
Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or
Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit)
Skills and Mindsets:
Deep commitment to KIPP's mission and vision
Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching
Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels
Strong content knowledge and instructional skills
Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod)
Essential Responsibilities
Develop and implement daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with KIPP's academic vision
Analyze student data regularly to inform instruction and support student growth
Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous classroom environment grounded in Restorative Practices and SEL
Use culturally responsive classroom management strategies to ensure safety, belonging, and high expectations for all students
Communicate proactively with families, colleagues, and leaders to build strong partnerships
Engage fully in weekly professional development and Communities of Practice
Maintain accurate and timely records, including attendance, grades, and behavior data
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
ClassificationThis is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality.
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.
Our 7,000+ elementary, middle, and high school students across East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton represent the rich diversity of our region: 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% receive special education services.
We strive to build a team of educators whose backgrounds and experiences reflect those of our students and families.
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
Our salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness.
Salary step scales are available here:
KIPP Bay Area Scale (Bay Area only)
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking on this page.
Questions? Email us at [email protected].
Auto-ApplyAthletics Coach (Volleyball) - Elementary & Middle School
Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco job in East Palo Alto, CA
KIPP is looking for a dynamic and energetic coach to help lead sports teams at KIPP Valiant Community Prep. We are looking for someone who is passionate about youth development and building a winning team culture. Coaches at Valiant will lead a cohort of students through athletic, social, and academic development in a program that balances practice, games, and homework help each day. Some sports offered at Valiant are soccer, basketball, volleyball, flag football, and futsal.
There is an opportunity for year round Athletics Coaching, or Seasonal Coaching, depending on the school's needs.
Reports to: Gustavo Arambula, Director of Expanded Learning
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
* Has prior experience coaching school athletic teams
Training:
* Current First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
* Completion of the following courses on NFHSLearn.com:
* Fundamentals of Coaching
* Concussion
* Sudden Cardiac Arrest
* Heat Illness Prevention
* First Aid (unless already certified or planning to obtain certification through another process)
Knowledge/skills required:
* Possesses and maintains a moral character that's in alignment with the expectations of KIPP Public Schools Northern CA
* Possesses all qualifications and criteria established by KIPP Public Schools Northern CA for coaches, supervisors, and directors of student activity programs
* Possesses knowledge of the sport(s) assigned, including but not limited to knowledge of rules/regulations, strategy, training and conditioning, practice techniques and the ability to diagnose player deficiencies and prescribe corrective activities.
* Possesses ability to communicate effectively with families, students, staff, and other stakeholders
* Possesses the ability to address situations dealing with accidents, injuries, blood, bodily fluids, tissue, etc.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Manage and supervise the Athletics Teams from grades 3 through 8
* Coordinate and facilitate practices leading up to and during the season
* Attend and coach at all games during the season
* Communicate with families about practices and games, and send reminders leading up to practices and games
* Supervise students at all times, including staying with students at practices and games until all students are picked up
* Coordinate the issuance, care, and inventory of equipment, supplies (medical as well as others), and uniforms
* Assist the Athletic Director in purchasing equipment, supplies, and uniforms for the particular sport as necessary
* Supervise students at all times from the time practice or the activity starts until the designated activity ends
* Ensure the proper completion of physical examinations and all forms relating to the to the examinations and emergency medical authorization before a student participates in any tryout, practice, scrimmage, or game
* Submit the following forms to the Athletic Director prior to the start of the season
* Team Roster
* All other forms required by the Athletic Director
* Update Google Spreadsheets with equipment information of your specific team
* Coordinate the distribution, collection, and storage of athletic equipment, uniforms, and supplies (during the season and at its conclusion) and the collection of fees for lost equipment and uniforms by athletes
* Complete all required NFHS and First Aid/CPR certifications required by the PSAL and CIF
* Attend seasonal informational meeting regarding your sport
* Enforce all academic requirements set forth by the leagues of participation and by KIPP
* Show respect for officials, the press, opposing coaches, visiting teams, parents, fans, students, athletes, fellow coaches, and teachers
* Be a leader among young student-athletes as an athletic coach and/or teacher
* Be responsible for the security of all facilities used by the team and coaching staff when custodians are not on duty
* Report the score to the Athletic Director immediately following any contest via text or email
* Perform any other duties or responsibilities related to the coaching position as needed or directed by the Principal and/or Athletic Director
Establish an environment in which athletes can gain self-esteem and develop a positive self-image:
* Demonstrate an interest in the classroom efforts of athletes
* Provide leadership that promotes positive attitudes and good sportsmanship
* Work with athletes in a fair, understanding, tolerant, sympathetic, and patient manner
* Promote school and community interest in the sport by:
* Holding a pre-season athlete and family meeting
* Maintaining a pleasant, workable relationship with league officials, tournament officials, and news media
* Encouraging team members to attend other games, dances, school plays, etc.
* Notify all members of the team of all policies, procedures, and training rules as they pertain to the team
* Be responsible for the conduct of student-athletes and other involved students at all times (practices, games, other schools, etc.)
Establish winning teams within the bounds of good sportsmanship:
* Develop teamwork, morale, sportsmanship, courtesy, fair play, academic excellence, and strict adherence to the rules of training and conduct
* Promote the attitude among athletes and coaches that winning is important but is secondary to good sportsmanship and the overall welfare of the athlete
Manage and supervise Study Hall & Academic Support
* Lead Study Hall & Academic Support ~1 day/week for all student athletes
* Supervise to ensure students are completing Homework, Enrichment work, or additional Academic work
* Provide support and answer students questions as needed
* Collaborate with and communicate academic progress with students, teachers, and families
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate office, school campuses, school facilities, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-30 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and in-person classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a part-time job (~20 hours / week) with typical hours of 2:00pm - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday. Some athletic games, practices, or events may take place outside of standard working hours. Standard working hours may be adjusted, and this role is also eligible for overtime hours. This position is based out of our East Palo Alto schools with travel to various local destinations for games or events.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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.
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.
Compensation
We benchmark annually against comparably-sized non-profit organizations in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Hourly pay for this role is between: $20.92 - $24.84 / hour. This role also includes Medical Benefits that are 100% covered for Employees by KIPP Northern California.
How to Apply
Please submit a resume by clicking apply on this page.
Question? Email ********************
Auto-ApplyVietnamese Teacher - High School (Part Time) (25-26)
Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco job in San Jose, CA
* Teach with Purpose: Our teachers play a key role in bringing to life the academic and cultural visions of our schools. This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow. Our teachers also implement Social Emotional Learning lessons and Restorative Practices to create a joyful, inclusive classroom community.
* Support and Collaboration: Our teachers work closely with the school's Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure students are learning and growing. This includes weekly meetings, and ongoing feedback so we can continue to grow in our instructional practices.
* Commitment to Anti-Racism: We are committed to creating an anti-racist school community. We engage in ongoing development to reflect on their own identities and experiences and how that shapes us as people, educators, and leaders. As a community, we regularly analyze our school systems, academics, culture, data etc. to reflect on our progress towards being an anti-racist organization and to make changes to address the needs of our community.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
* Experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community
Education:
* Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution
* Meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
* Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject or
* Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit)
Knowledge/skills required:
* Commitment to KIPP mission and vision
* Commitment to being an anti-racist educator
* Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels
* Possess strong content area knowledge
* Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities
* Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues
* Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
* Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class and distance learning when needed (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
* Daily lesson planning and long term planning using curriculum and resources to align with KIPP's academic vision and goals.
* Analyze data regularly to identify student academic trends and inform instructional practices.
* Maintain a positive, warm, inclusive, rigorous, and engaging classroom environment that incorporates Restorative Practices and Social Emotional Learning.
* Implement culturally responsive classroom management strategies to create a safe environment for all students to learn & achieve.
* Communicate regularly with staff, students, families, and other key stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships.
* Attend and engage in weekly Professional Development and other Communities of Practice to continue learning and growing as an educator.
* Update student records regularly, including attendance, grades, behavior data, etc.
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. 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.
We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Our salary step scale for this position type is reflected here:
KIPP Bay Area Scale
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email ********************
Auto-ApplyPrincipal (School Leader) (26-27)
Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco job in San Jose, CA
Key Responsibilities: The School Leader (or Principal) sets the tone, and is an ambassador of, a powerful vision for student achievement based on KIPP's philosophy and Five Pillars. The School Leader must strategically implement the school's mission through effective leadership and management of the school's students and staff. The School Leader's collaboration with their leadership team will result in an instructional program and school environment that prepares every student for success in college and in life. The School Leader manages and oversees all functions of the individual school site, including the following duties for in-person and virtual learning:
Prove the Possible
* Cultivate a positive learning environment on campus and virtually that supports student achievement, behavior and character development.
* Ensure follow through of grade level specific discipline and academic policies that address student needs and maintain high behavioral expectations for all students in order to drive student achievement.
* Lead through a lens of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Drive Results
* Develop organizational goals and objectives consistent with the mission and values of the school and KIPP Public Schools Northern California.
* Foster a school climate that supports both student and staff success and promotes respect and appreciation for all students, staff and parents that is aligned with the mission and values of the school.
* Monitor progress of self, school, and staff on dashboards and
* Performance Development Plans (PDP's)
* Manage student recruitment and enrollment process. Ensure high standards for student behavior, performance, and attendance. Address any disciplinary issues immediately.
Lead long term strategic planning and medium term process improvement as needed. Design and facilitate school-wide professional development sessions throughout the school year.
Instructional Leadership
* Manage, evaluate and develop a team of teachers.
* Ensure use of effective, research-based teaching methodologies and practices, and consistency amongst a team of teachers.
* Monitor progress of all students.
* Lead data-driven discussions about student performance and ensure data drives instruction.
* Work with teachers to improve their teaching practice and approach to DEI through coaching, professional development, modeling, and collaborative planning.
* Keep abreast of successful instructional methodologies and practices, with a focus on the Common Core State Standards.
* Ensure a learning environment and classroom instruction to maximize student learning.
Operational Management
* Manage resources, maintain a budget, and oversee facilities and student records.
Manage People
* Communicate the vision that supports the school's goals and values.
* Lead others through a vision of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
* Create an effective, collaborative team of people jointly responsible for the attainment of school goals and committed to achieving excellence.
* Hold direct reports accountable to performance expectations and follow through with school protocols and procedures.
* Manage some human resources at the school site.
* Recruit, select, hire, and manage the performance of all staff.
* Continually monitor progress on all measures of school and staff performance.
* Adhere to KIPP Public Schools Northern California's HR policies and state/federal employment laws.
Build Relationships
* Build effective relationships among teachers, parents, and the community to improve student performance.
* Develop positive relationships with the local school district, local government, neighboring schools and other stakeholders.
* Serve as the school's spokesperson. Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in all elements of this position, while serving as a contributing member of the school team and a dedicated role model for other employees.
Participate in KIPP Public Schools Northern California's Community
* Actively participate in School Leader Community of Practice by attending meetings, engaging in discussion, sharing best practices, and participating in Snap Shot visits.
* Respond to requests from the Regional Support Office in a timely manner, working with regional staff to ensure compliance of all KIPP Public Schools Northern California policies and procedures.
* Conduct monthly 1:1s with their School Leader Manager.
Perform other duties as required and assigned
* Demonstrate knowledge of, and support the KIPP Public Schools Northern California mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
* Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations
Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree (required); Master's Degree (preferred)
* A minimum of 3-5 years teaching in a low income school with demonstrated exemplary student results.
* At least two years of leadership in a low income school with demonstrated exemplary student results.
* A valid teaching credential in California or a transferable credential from another state
* Deep knowledge of effective research based instructional strategies.
* Ability to effectively manage instructional and non-instructional personnel.
* Ability to evaluate instructional programs and teaching effectiveness.
* Excellent communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to implement effective business systems that ensure proper stewardship of school funds.
* Ability to exercise excellent judgment in decision‐making.
* Knowledge in the selection, training, and supervision of personnel.
* Cursory knowledge of the laws, rules, procedures, and programs specifically related to the operation of charter schools
* Proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
* Ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class and distance learning (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod)
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations
Classification
This is a full-time, exempt position on a full school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.
Compensation
We are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Placement on our School Leader salary scale is based on a combination of your experience as a Principal and your performance throughout the interview process. The numbers below represent salary expectations for someone going into the Successor Principal with 0 years of prior Principal experience to someone with 8+ years of experience in the Principal seat.
* School Leader (Bay Area): $135,000 - $184,480
* School Leader (Stockton): $130,000 - $178,119
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
* We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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.
* Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email ********************
Auto-ApplyAdapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher
Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco job in East Palo Alto, CA
Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Special Education, the Adapted PE Teacher (APE) develops, adapts and implements specialized physical education programs in the motor domain for individual students. The APE teacher positively motivates the student to develop appropriate skills, attitudes, and knowledge; utilizes a variety of instructional techniques appropriate to students' abilities; and creates a safe and orderly learning environment in collaboration with school teams.
This is a part-time position working out of multiple school sites within our region. Frequent travel is about 60%-80% of the role. Mileage reimbursement is provided.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
* Three years of teaching experience, preferred.
* Experience working with special needs students in group situations and/or classroom environment, preferred.
Education:
* REQUIRED: California preliminary or clear credential (Single Subject Physical Education, Multiple Subject or Education Specialist) and an Adapted Physical Education (APE) authorization.
Knowledge/skills required:
* Bilingual in languages that are a reflection of populations that we serve, preferred.
* A deep passion for social justice and equity for all children; believes that all students can achieve at the highest levels, regardless of demography.
* Experience working with a diverse staff and students.
* Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Results-oriented team player who is dedicated to getting the job done.
* Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Public Schools Northern California mission and values.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
* APE Assessments. Perform comprehensive motor assessments to identify the physical education needs of students; prepare thorough and accurate reports in a timely manner; present and interpret results and make specific program recommendations to IEP teams.
* APE Goals. Assist in the development of IEP goals for the purpose of improving students' motor skills.
* Instruction. Apply principles of motor learning during the planning and teaching of physical education to students with disabilities; use a variety of instructional techniques appropriate for the ages and skill level of students to meet their IEP goals.
* Progress monitoring. Monitor student progress to ensure student achievement and progress towards IEP goals and adjust intervention strategies based on student performance; complete progress reports in accordance with KIPP Northern California Public Schools and school-specific guidelines.
* Consultation. Consult with key stakeholders (i.e., Education Specialists, paraeducators, physical education staff and school administrators for the purpose of providing program continuity.
* Parents. Provide consultation with parents to assist in understanding child development as related to physical education; develop methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Ability to access and utilize technology. Frequent lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-50 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include frequent kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and/or classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Frequent travel throughout the Bay area with own reliable transportation, required (mileage reimbursed). Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position based on a school calendar and time-off policy.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of 23 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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.
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.
Compensation
We are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
KIPP Bay Area Teacher Pay Scale
KIPP Stockton Teacher Pay Scale
Auto-ApplyHead High School Varsity Boys Volleyball Coach
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in East Palo Alto, CA
Description Our coaches are actively engaged in the East Palo Alto community, and embrace the mission and values of KIPP Esperanza. The Head Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach is responsible for coaching, character development and providing direction to student athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork in that sport. This is a seasonal, temporary role (10 hours per week maximum for a 15 week season), reporting to the Athletic Director.Preferred QualificationsExperience/Education/Licensing:
2 to 3 years of High School or Club Volleyball coaching experience encouraged
High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage
Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report)
Knowledge/skills required/abilities:
Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP Esperanza.
All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they are assigned to coach.
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members.
Ability to manage a class in a professional manner.
Flexible, reliable, punctual, professional and has an enthusiastic approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and phone.
Access to reliable transportation throughout San Francisco and the Peninsula.
Ability to work independently and within a small team.
Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels.
Ability to lead practices 3 times a week and games 2 times a week.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Coaching
Plan, organize, and direct the particular and assigned team.
Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team development.
Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are clearly communicated and followed.
Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection process.
Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational parent meetings.
Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation.
Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community.
Training
Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to:
Annually - mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports, sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention **************************
Every Two Years - CPR and First Aid: *****************************
At time of hire - Fundamentals of Coaching or certificate of completion in a previous sports season.
Physical, Mental and Environmental DemandsPhysical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.Environmental: Environmental: Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel (50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout San Francisco and the Peninsula. Location of gyms and fields in San Francisco will vary. In an emergency context (e.g., pandemic), the season may be postponed or canceled. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.ClassificationSeasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off schedule. 20 hours per week maximum for a 10 week season.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of 22 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.CompensationThe hourly rate for this position is $20 per hour for a total of 150 hours for the season.How to ApplyPlease submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.Questions? Email [email protected].
Auto-ApplyPE Teacher - Middle School (25-26)
Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco job in San Lorenzo, CA
* Teach with Purpose: Our teachers play a key role in bringing to life the academic and cultural visions of our schools. This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow. Our teachers also implement Social Emotional Learning lessons and Restorative Practices to create a joyful, inclusive classroom community.
* Support and Collaboration: Our teachers work closely with the school's Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure students are learning and growing. This includes weekly meetings, and ongoing feedback so we can continue to grow in our instructional practices.
* Commitment to Anti-Racism: We are committed to creating an anti-racist school community. We engage in ongoing development to reflect on their own identities and experiences and how that shapes us as people, educators, and leaders. As a community, we regularly analyze our school systems, academics, culture, data etc. to reflect on our progress towards being an anti-racist organization and to make changes to address the needs of our community.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
* Experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community
Education:
* Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution
* Meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
* Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject or
* Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit)
Knowledge/skills required:
* Commitment to KIPP mission and vision
* Commitment to being an anti-racist educator
* Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels
* Possess strong content area knowledge
* Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities
* Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues
* Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
* Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class and distance learning when needed (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
* Daily lesson planning and long term planning using curriculum and resources to align with KIPP's academic vision and goals.
* Analyze data regularly to identify student academic trends and inform instructional practices.
* Maintain a positive, warm, inclusive, rigorous, and engaging classroom environment that incorporates Restorative Practices and Social Emotional Learning.
* Implement culturally responsive classroom management strategies to create a safe environment for all students to learn & achieve.
* Communicate regularly with staff, students, families, and other key stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships.
* Attend and engage in weekly Professional Development and other Communities of Practice to continue learning and growing as an educator.
* Update student records regularly, including attendance, grades, behavior data, etc.
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. 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.
We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Our salary step scale for this position type is reflected here:
KIPP Bay Area Scale
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email ********************
Auto-ApplyHead Coach - Swim
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Lorenzo, CA
Preferred Qualifications Experience/Education/Licensing: ● Previous coaching experience at the high school, college, or club level. ● Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals, strategy, and player development.
● Experience mentoring student-athletes and fostering teamwork and discipline.
● Ability to assist with practice planning, skill instruction, and game management.
● Effective communication and leadership skills, with a positive and supportive coaching style.
● Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage
● Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report)
● 2-3 years of High school or club swim coaching experience required ● High School diploma or equivalent
(Bachelor's degree preferred)
Knowledge/skills required/abilities:
● Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP King Collegiate.
● All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they are
assigned to coach
● Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators,
students, parents, and community members
● Ability to manage a team in a professional manner
● Flexible, reliable, punctual, professional and has an enthusiastic approach
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and
phone.
● Access to reliable transportation throughout the Bay Area.
● Ability to work independently and within a small team
● Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels Coaching ● Plan, organize, and direct the particular and assigned team.
● Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team
development.
● Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are
clearly communicated and followed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities for Coaching
● Plan, organize, and direct the particular and assigned team.
● Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team
development.
● Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are
clearly communicated and followed.● Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the
Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection
process.
● Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including
scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational
parent meetings.
● Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
● Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation.
● Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community.
Required Trainings- At time of hire
Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to:
Annually-mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports, sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention ***************************
Every Two Years- CPR and First Aid: *****************************
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical:
Ability to navigate baseball fields/school campuses, and hold practices in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-40 lbs.
Mental:
Stress of practices, game delays, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental:
Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel
(50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout the Bay Area. Location of gyms and fields in San Jose will vary. In an emergency context (e.g., pandemic), the season may be postponed or canceled.
Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health
agencies' recommendations.
Classification
Seasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off schedule.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of 23 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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.
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 81% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 34% are multilingual learners, and 12% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.
Compensation
$20 an hour for a projected 250-300 hour season.
How to Apply
Please submit a resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email [email protected]
Auto-ApplyAssistant Principal - High School (26-27)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Jose, CA
At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, we believe that Assistant Principals are our future school leaders. We actively develop Assistant Principals for School Leadership and feel the Assistant Principal should consider themselves as an apprentice to the School Leader. The Assistant Principal should gradually build capacity to lead a KIPP school.
The Assistant Principal's job is to support the school in driving academic and social emotional learning outcomes for students as a key member of the school's leadership team. Assistant Principals are expected to lead both instruction and school culture, while developing the skills of the school's emerging leaders.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community
Previous Leadership or Teacher-Leader experience preferred (ex: Grade Level Lead, Instructional Coaching, Content Lead, etc.)
Education:
Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution
Meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
Hold a valid California teaching credential, or
Out-of-state equivalent credential or license
Knowledge/skills required:
Student Focus: Belief that all students, regardless of background, have the ability to go to and through college; demonstrated commitment to the school's unique community
Direction Setting: Ability to set direction for a team and motivate others to action
Achievement Orientation and Performance Management: Demonstrated student achievement results in own classroom and from teachers that he/she manages
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated ability to create inclusive environments that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives
Instructional Leadership: Adept at data analysis; ability to extract meaningful insights across school-wide data
Instructional Leadership: Expertise in what the school-wide academic standards and state assessments require of students' knowledge and skills to demonstrate mastery; able to translate student mastery requirements into instructional plans and strategies
Instructional Leadership: Deep understanding of appropriate application and differentiation of high-leverage instructional strategies (e.g. make kids sweat, pacing, stretch it, etc.) based on comprehension of child development and pedagogy
Relationship Building: Expertise in cultivating relationships and managing a diverse group of stakeholders
Achievement Orientation: Demonstrated resilience and focus on student outcomes
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Model and support implementation of the school's vision and goals
Supports the Schools Leader's vision and takes an active role in mobilizing teachers to achieve the collective goals of the school; Supports the Schools Leader's vision and takes an active role in mobilizing teachers to achieve the collective goals of the school.
With guidance from the School Leader, leads the planning and goal setting for the grades/departments that he/she coaches and ensures alignment with school-wide goals
Collaborate with School Leader on hiring diverse, highly-effective teachers and school staff
Contribute to school-wide planning and prioritizes time to accomplish goals
Provides input into the strategic planning of the school, and identifies areas of ownership for self and direct reports
Develop emerging leaders with School Leader's guidance
Supports the School Leader in identifying and developing emerging leaders (Department Heads and/or Grade Level Chairs) through goal setting, coaching and feedback
Model strong staff and student culture and manage school-wide character development and behavior management systems
Supports teachers in student support and behavior intervention systems to ensure that limited time is spent on reactive student discipline.
Manages parts of the daily school operations (e.g. arrival/dismissal, lunch/recess, school trips)
Acts as the first Leadership Team contact for student intervention and parent engagement; determines next steps for issues that are above the teacher/grade level/department chair
Build own direct reports' instructional knowledge of standards, content, and methods
Content (Standards, Curriculum, and Assessment):
Studies curriculum and assessment in order to develop understanding of content mastery, and what is required of students and teachers to accomplish mastery
Coaches teachers on how to assess for both student mastery and growth towards college readiness, and practices data driven instruction based on assessment
Research-based Instructional Practices (Methods and Time):
Develops own and teachers' knowledge of best practices in instructional methods and coaches teachers on how to match particular strategies to gaps in student mastery
Develop teachers to provide rigorous and high-quality instruction and support School Leader in planning, implementing, and enabling systems of the Academic Strategies Pyramid.
Data Analysis (Data-driven Instruction and Progress Monitoring):
Lead data-driven instruction. Coach teachers to determine how data aligns to end-of-year goals; break-out data to analyze how different student groups are performing; determine what data indicates about areas of student mastery and growth; and identify specific instructional actions and adjustments to fill students' knowledge and skill gaps within an appropriate timeline
Teacher Instructional Development (Instructional Coaching, Content Teams, and Workshops):
Provides high-quality instructional coaching with frequent and scheduled teacher observations, actionable and bite-sized feedback, and accountability for adjustment in practice
Coaches emerging leaders on their instructional coaching practice
May lead or coach others who lead department/content/grade-level meetings that focus on planning for, and norming on, instruction and culture, practicing instructional strategies, and progress monitoring the department/content/grade level
Recommends to the School Leader what school-wide professional development will be the highest leverage in improving student results; lead engaging, actionable, adult-learning workshops; and hold staff accountable for implementation of the workshop practices
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a full-time, exempt position on a full school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. 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.
We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity
Compensation
We are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.The salary range for this position is:We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.The salary range for this position is:
Content Specialist: between $92,000 - $102,000 (Bay Area)
Assistant Principal: between $102,500 - $125,000 (Bay Area)
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email [email protected]
Auto-ApplyAdapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Jose, CA
Description Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Special Education, the Adapted PE Teacher (APE) develops, adapts and implements specialized physical education programs in the motor domain for individual students. The APE teacher positively motivates the student to develop appropriate skills, attitudes, and knowledge; utilizes a variety of instructional techniques appropriate to students' abilities; and creates a safe and orderly learning environment in collaboration with school teams. This is a part-time position working out of multiple school sites within our region. Frequent travel is about 60%-80% of the role. Mileage reimbursement is provided. Preferred QualificationsExperience:
Three years of teaching experience, preferred.
Experience working with special needs students in group situations and/or classroom environment, preferred.
Education:
REQUIRED: California preliminary or clear credential (Single Subject Physical Education, Multiple Subject or Education Specialist)
and
an Adapted Physical Education (APE) authorization.
Knowledge/skills required:
Bilingual in languages that are a reflection of populations that we serve, preferred.
A deep passion for social justice and equity for all children; believes that all students can achieve at the highest levels, regardless of demography.
Experience working with a diverse staff and students.
Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Results-oriented team player who is dedicated to getting the job done.
Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Public Schools Northern California mission and values.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
APE Assessments. Perform comprehensive motor assessments to identify the physical education needs of students; prepare thorough and accurate reports in a timely manner; present and interpret results and make specific program recommendations to IEP teams.
APE Goals. Assist in the development of IEP goals for the purpose of improving students' motor skills.
Instruction. Apply principles of motor learning during the planning and teaching of physical education to students with disabilities; use a variety of instructional techniques appropriate for the ages and skill level of students to meet their IEP goals.
Progress monitoring. Monitor student progress to ensure student achievement and progress towards IEP goals and adjust intervention strategies based on student performance; complete progress reports in accordance with KIPP Northern California Public Schools and school-specific guidelines.
Consultation. Consult with key stakeholders (i.e., Education Specialists, paraeducators, physical education staff and school administrators for the purpose of providing program continuity.
Parents. Provide consultation with parents to assist in understanding child development as related to physical education; develop methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Ability to access and utilize technology. Frequent lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-50 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include frequent kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.Environmental: School and/or classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Frequent travel throughout the Bay area with own reliable transportation, required (mileage reimbursed). Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.ClassificationThis is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position based on a school calendar and time-off policy.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of 23 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.CompensationWe are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.KIPP Bay Area Teacher Pay ScaleKIPP Stockton Teacher Pay Scale
Auto-ApplyPE Teacher - Middle School (26-27)
Kipp Public Schools Northern California job in San Lorenzo, CA
Teach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our PE Teachers bring our academic and cultural visions to life. You will design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create a classroom where every student learns and thrives. You will also integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to build a joyful, inclusive, and safe community.
Collaborate and Grow: You will work closely with your school's Leadership Team-including your Instructional Coach-to continuously strengthen your teaching practice. Through weekly meetings, coaching, and feedback, you will receive the support needed to grow as an educator and leader.
Commit to Equity and Anti-Racism: We are committed to building an anti-racist community. Teachers engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and we collectively examine our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools serve all students with excellence and dignity.
Qualifications
Experience:
Experience teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred)
Education and Certification:
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution ()
Meet one of the following eligibility requirements ():
Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or
Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit)
Skills and Mindsets:
Deep commitment to KIPP's mission and vision
Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching
Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels
Strong content knowledge and instructional skills
Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod)
Essential Responsibilities
Develop and implement daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with KIPP's academic vision
Analyze student data regularly to inform instruction and support student growth
Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous classroom environment grounded in Restorative Practices and SEL
Use culturally responsive classroom management strategies to ensure safety, belonging, and high expectations for all students
Communicate proactively with families, colleagues, and leaders to build strong partnerships
Engage fully in weekly professional development and Communities of Practice
Maintain accurate and timely records, including attendance, grades, and behavior data
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
ClassificationThis is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality.
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.
Our 7,000+ elementary, middle, and high school students across East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton represent the rich diversity of our region: 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% receive special education services.
We strive to build a team of educators whose backgrounds and experiences reflect those of our students and families.
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
Our salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness.
Salary step scales are available here:
KIPP Bay Area Scale (San Francisco, Oakland, San Lorenzo, East Palo Alto, Redwood City, and San Jose)
KIPP Stockton Scale (Stockton only)
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking on this page.
Questions? Email us at [email protected].
Auto-ApplyParaeducator - Middle School (25-26)
Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco job in Oakland, CA
* Reporting to the school leader & under the direction of the Education Specialist or other certificated employee, the Paraeducator will primarily assist by performing a variety of academic and behavior support duties to individual or small groups of students within the special education classroom, regular classroom and other school settings (both in an in-person classroom setting and virtually).
* These duties shall be designed to complement the instructional program to maximize learning opportunities for students in a variety of educational settings.
* The Paraeducator will also assist in the establishment and implementation of appropriate classroom and school-wide behavior and assist students to access all aspects of the educational environment of the school and the community.
* This role is paid over a 12 month period, including scheduled school breaks and summer break. This rate, coupled with the additional 60 days of school break pay we offer, results in annualized pay that is, on average, significantly more than our district peers.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
* Paid or volunteer experience working with or serving individuals with academic, behavioral, or functional needs preferred.
Education:
* Title I paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have:
* High school diploma or the equivalent, and
* A.A. degree or
* B.A. degree (or minimum 48 units in process) or
* Pass the ETS ParaPro Assessment (passing score = 460) or
* CBEST exams
Knowledge/skills required:
* Commitment to KIPP mission and vision
* Commitment to being an anti-racist educator
* Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels
* Possess strong content area knowledge
* Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities
* Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues
* Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
* Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class and distance learning when needed (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod)
* Bilingual in languages that reflect our student populations (preferred)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
* Under the direction of the Education Specialist, work with students in small groups or in one-to-one assignments to reinforce or follow up learning activities in core academic, language, and/or specialized subject areas (for both in-class instruction and distance learning).
* Assist in the implementation of behavior intervention plans which may involve use of approved positive reinforcement strategies, behavior modification, and other skills or knowledge to establish and maintain appropriate behaviors.
* Facilitate and support social interactions and foster the development of positive relationships between students with disabilities and their non-disabled peers.
* Assist all students by modeling appropriate behavior and attitudes and providing emotional support and general guidance.
* Support students to be active participants on field trips and school assemblies or productions.
* Provide testing accommodations, including supervising students completing tests in a separate location or during an extended time.
* Provide the Education Specialist with information on student progress through observation, daily contact, and maintenance of accurate data trackers, student progress records/logs.
* Assist in establishing and maintaining a clean, safe, and cooperative classroom and learning environment.
* Assist physically disabled students with personal hygiene and grooming functions, including toileting, diapering, eating, dressing, and other self-help skills.
* Report suspected health problems to the appropriate school personnel.
* Maintain confidentiality of student records and classroom information in accordance with legal requirements and KIPP policies.
* Maintain instructional program in case of temporary absence of the Education Specialist.
* Attend and participate in IEP meetings, parent‐teacher conferences, and Student Study Meetings.
* Maintain professional standards and competence through participation in professional growth opportunities provided by KIPP Bay Area Public Schools and in self‐directed professional growth activities.
* Consistent & on time attendance during school work hours.
* Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations
* Perform other duties as assigned
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.
Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
This is a full-time, 40 hour a week, non-exempt position based on a school year calendar cycle and time off policy, located at our school sites. This role is paid over a 12 month period, including scheduled school breaks and summer break. The salary range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00 / hour. This rate, coupled with the additional 60 days of school break pay we offer, results in annualized pay that is, on average, significantly more than our district peers.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. 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.
We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity
Compensation
KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.
* Hourly Rate (Bay Area): $20.92/hr-$24.84/hr
This role is paid over a 12 month period, including scheduled school breaks and summer break. This rate, coupled with the additional 60 days of school break pay we offer, results in annualized pay that is, on average, significantly more than our district peers.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email ********************
Auto-ApplyHead Coach - Girls Varsity Softball - San Jose
Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco job in San Jose, CA
Preferred Qualifications Experience/Education/Licensing: ● 2 to 3 years of High School or Club Softball coaching experience required ● High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred) ● Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage
● Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report)
Knowledge/skills required/abilities:
● Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP San Jose Collegiate.
● All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they are
assigned to coach
● Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators,
students, parents, and community members
● Ability to manage a class in a professional manner
● Flexible, reliable, punctual, professional and has an enthusiastic approach
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and
phone.
● Access to reliable transportation throughout the Bay Area.
● Ability to work independently and within a small team
● Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Coaching
● Plan, organize, and direct the particular and assigned team.
● Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team
development.
● Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are
clearly communicated and followed.
● Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the
Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection
process.
● Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including
scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational
parent meetings.
● Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and
emotional development of students.
● Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes
have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation.
● Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing
team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community.
Training
Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available
through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to:
■ Annually - mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports,
sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention **************************
● Every Two Years - CPR and First Aid: *****************************
At time of hire - Fundamentals of Coaching or certificate of completion in a previous
sports season
Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands
Physical:
Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20 -40 lbs.
Mental:
Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate
alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.
Environmental:
Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel
(50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout the Bay Area. Location of gyms and fields in San Jose. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.
Classification
Seasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off
schedule.
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. 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.
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.
Compensation
$29 an hour for a projected 143 hour season
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
Questions? Email ********************
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