Middle School Teacher General Application (Grades 4-8)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

If none of our current openings match your talent, but you feel you would be a great fit for Khan Lab School, please feel free to submit a general application.

ABOUT KHAN LAB SCHOOL

Khan Lab School, founded by Sal Khan in 2014, is an innovative K-12 independent school with 3 campuses, serving over 260 students in Silicon Valley, CA and Wichita, KS. Our Lower School (grades K-5) is in Palo Alto, CA, our Middle and Upper Schools (grades 6-12) are in Mountain View, CA, and the KLS Wichita campus (grades 4-8) is in Wichita, KS.

We were established to test and refine the educational vision outlined in Sal Khan's 2012 book, The One World Schoolhouse, which explores the development of modern education, the origins of Khan Academy, and a forward-thinking approach to both in-person and online learning. Building on this foundation, Sal Khan's latest book, Brave New Words, further expands on his educational philosophy and vision for the future. At Khan Lab School, we're committed to implementing these innovative ideas and preparing students for success in the rapidly evolving knowledge economy.

ABOUT KHAN LAB SCHOOL : WICHITA

Khan Lab School Wichita is an innovative grade 4-8 mastery-based program located in Wichita, Kansas. As part of the Khan Schools Network, Khan Lab School Wichita is reimagining education by putting students at the center of their learning journey. Founded on the belief that every child has unlimited potential, the School combines personalized learning with real-world application. Students will progress at their own pace, master concepts deeply, and engage in hands-on projects that connect classroom learning to community impact.

The Wichita campus serves as a beacon for educational innovation in the Midwest. With small class sizes, dedicated educators, and strong community partnerships, it creates an environment where students don't just meet their goals they discover their passions and develop the skills to pursue them.

PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION

• Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull up to 20 pounds as some regular organizational tasks involve moving desks, chairs, electronics, and other school supplies and equipment, as needed.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
• Capability of moving about inside an office setting to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc.
• Ability to proficiently and frequently operate a computer and keyboard as well as other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines, printers, and projectors.
• Consistently practice safe working habits while using school supplies, equipment, and electronics as well as the ability to maintain a safe and hazard-free workstation for yourself and others at the school.
• Occasionally required to work weekends, nights, or be on-call for special events, which are sometimes outside and require working in varying weather conditions at all times of the year.
• Ability to properly communicate information and ideas so other people can understand as well as the ability to ascertain and understand information communicated from others.

WHAT WE OFFER

Khan Lab School is a community of learners and partners that have a deep commitment to their work. We get things done and believe that in our highly collaborative environment anything is possible. All our decisions are made through the lens of what is best for our students. We tackle tough questions without ego, are results oriented, and have high expectations for school and our students.

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply, please submit the following :

PAY & BENEFITS

Khan Lab School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The organization does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disabilities, medical conditions (including medical history or genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.