English Language Arts Teacher at KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy (26/27 School Year)

The English Language Arts Teacher is responsible for developing rigorous and engaging instruction that prepares students for post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with the academic program of KIPP Colorado schools. The teacher will also be responsible for creating a culturally responsive classroom community and supporting student safety and engagement in rigorous learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (required)
• Spanish bilingual (preferred)
• Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required)
• At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)
• Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required)

Benefits

• Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,015 and is commensurate with experience
• Excellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare
• Time Off!!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Access to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)
• Mental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Technology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop
• Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k option
• Move to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)
• Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunities