KIPP
Elementary School
MusicTeacher Working at KIPP Wonder Academy (K4th) youre an enthusiastic educator teaching students all about music. On the daytoday basis you can look forward to the following: Curriculum Development and Instruction Adapt and execute a rigorous standardsaligned curriculum
Develop academically rigorous lessons unit plans rubrics and assessments
Use data to inform instructional decisions
Provide students with daily feedback on performance and plan for individual learning needs
Help Build a Positive School and Classroom culture Embody and maintain schools values policies and culture
Develop positive relationships with students families teachers and staff
Establish and maintain strong communication with all parents and share progress
Effectively supervise and manage a classroom of up to 30 students
Show up for critical school events including staff meetings open houses parentteacher conferences and more
Demonstrate a Growth Mindset Pursue challenging professional goals each year
Give and receive positive and constructive feedback with your colleagues
Participate in schoolwide and individual professional development
SchoolBased Staff staff must have the ability to... Operate a computer and office equipment on a daily basis
Occasional moderate lifting pushing and pulling
Maintain emotional control under stress
Interpret policy procedures and data
Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
Qualifications : What you bring to the table: Bachelors degree (REQUIRED)
Appropriate Certification Preferred (Elementary 16; Music k12)
Valid Missouri Teacher Certification (Substitute Certification) or willingness to become certified ASAP
Pass Criminal Background Check
Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
Additional Information : What we bring to the table: We are a fast paced energetic team and family with passionate people who are leading a movement and to cultivate the their best working environment we provide the following: $0 deductible healthcare plan option including medical vision and dental. Employer Paid Short Term Disability $50000 life insurance policy at no cost to the employee Retirement plan through PSRSSL with a 14% match and an optional 403b as a supplement to our pension program Employee Recognition: When we succeed together we celebrate together with our annual gala award ceremony holiday party and more! Public Service student loan forgiveness program qualified employer Longevity Bonuses: 2 5 and 10 year financial rewards Generous time off:
Paid leave for illness personal days bereavement jury duty and militaryrelated leave Paid parental leave for new families Paid holidays as well as a one week Thanksgiving break a twoweek winter break a weeklong spring break Wellness days and Fabulous Fridays (leave at 1:30 on Friday once a month)
Ongoing professional
development opportunities:
Weekly coaching sessions Weekly schoolbased professional development Five inperson PD days during the year for all KIPP St. Louis teachers
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Fulltime
MusicTeacher Working at KIPP Wonder Academy (K4th) youre an enthusiastic educator teaching students all about music. On the daytoday basis you can look forward to the following: Curriculum Development and Instruction Adapt and execute a rigorous standardsaligned curriculum
Develop academically rigorous lessons unit plans rubrics and assessments
Use data to inform instructional decisions
Provide students with daily feedback on performance and plan for individual learning needs
Help Build a Positive School and Classroom culture Embody and maintain schools values policies and culture
Develop positive relationships with students families teachers and staff
Establish and maintain strong communication with all parents and share progress
Effectively supervise and manage a classroom of up to 30 students
Show up for critical school events including staff meetings open houses parentteacher conferences and more
Demonstrate a Growth Mindset Pursue challenging professional goals each year
Give and receive positive and constructive feedback with your colleagues
Participate in schoolwide and individual professional development
SchoolBased Staff staff must have the ability to... Operate a computer and office equipment on a daily basis
Occasional moderate lifting pushing and pulling
Maintain emotional control under stress
Interpret policy procedures and data
Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
Qualifications : What you bring to the table: Bachelors degree (REQUIRED)
Appropriate Certification Preferred (Elementary 16; Music k12)
Valid Missouri Teacher Certification (Substitute Certification) or willingness to become certified ASAP
Pass Criminal Background Check
Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
Additional Information : What we bring to the table: We are a fast paced energetic team and family with passionate people who are leading a movement and to cultivate the their best working environment we provide the following: $0 deductible healthcare plan option including medical vision and dental. Employer Paid Short Term Disability $50000 life insurance policy at no cost to the employee Retirement plan through PSRSSL with a 14% match and an optional 403b as a supplement to our pension program Employee Recognition: When we succeed together we celebrate together with our annual gala award ceremony holiday party and more! Public Service student loan forgiveness program qualified employer Longevity Bonuses: 2 5 and 10 year financial rewards Generous time off:
Paid leave for illness personal days bereavement jury duty and militaryrelated leave Paid parental leave for new families Paid holidays as well as a one week Thanksgiving break a twoweek winter break a weeklong spring break Wellness days and Fabulous Fridays (leave at 1:30 on Friday once a month)
Ongoing professional
development opportunities:
Weekly coaching sessions Weekly schoolbased professional development Five inperson PD days during the year for all KIPP St. Louis teachers
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Fulltime