Founding Geometry Teacher - High School (26-27)

Position SummaryTeach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our Geometry 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.QualificationsExperienceExperience teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred)Education and CertificationBachelor'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, orBe 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 MindsetsDeep commitment to KIPP's mission and visionDedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teachingBelief that all students can achieve at the highest levelsStrong content knowledge and instructional skillsAbility to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleaguesProficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod)Essential ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with KIPP's academic visionAnalyze student data regularly to inform instruction and support student growthFoster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous classroom environment grounded in Restorative Practices and SELUse culturally responsive classroom management strategies to ensure safety, belonging, and high expectations for all studentsCommunicate proactively with families, colleagues, and leaders to build strong partnershipsEngage fully in weekly professional development and Communities of PracticeMaintain accurate and timely records, including attendance, grades, and behavior dataJ-18808-Ljbffr