LibraryMedia Specials Elementary Lead (25.26)

Elementary School - Library / Media - Specials Teacher

Working at KIPPSt. Louis youre an enthusiastic educator engaging in students pursuits outside of the traditional classroom setting. As a Library / Media teacher you will teach the importance of the library and world wide web. Engage students across St. Louis as a Specials teacher at KIPP St. Louis Public Schools.

On the day-to-day basis you can look forward to the following :

Curriculum Development and Instruction

Adapt and execute a rigorous standards-aligned 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 parent-teacher 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 school-wide and individual professional development

School-Based 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

LMS (Library Media Specialist) Certification (Preferred Certification)

Substitute Certification (Valid Certification)

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 14.5% 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 christmas 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 military-related leave

Paid parental leave for new families

Paid holidays as well as a one week Thanksgiving break a two-week winter break a week-long spring break

Wellness days and Fabulous Fridays (leave at 1 : 30 on Friday once a month)

On-going professional  development opportunities :

Weekly coaching sessions

Weekly school-based professional development

Five in-person PD days during the year for all KIPP St. Louis teachers

If you are interested in working at KIPP St. Louis please visit our website to find out how to apply!

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KIPP St. Louis is committed to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive environment for all our students families teachers staff and community members. As an equal opportunity employer we hire without consideration to race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or disability.

Do you need a Substitute Certification  APPLY HERE!! (Note The Cost Is $99.00 - It is not covered by KIPP St. Louis)

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

CSS,ASP.NET,HSSE,Informatica,JavaScript

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1