Math Teacher (signing bonus eligible) - San Diego
28 days ago
San Diego
Job DescriptionWho We AreKIPP SoCal Public Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates 20 tuition-free, open-enrollment charter public schools, within 17 Local Education Agencies (LEA), educating more than 10,000 students and supporting 8,300 alumni to and through college and beyond. Our award winning schools are part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, dedicated to meeting the needs of all learners and providing the social, emotional and academic support for success in high school, college, and life. MissionTogether with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and create a more just world. What We DoAt KIPP SoCal we build trusting relationships that are strengthened by high expectations and collaboration alongside laughter and joy. We set ambitious goals and hold each other accountable for students achieving their greatest potential. We work together with each other and in partnership with families and communities in the active pursuit of a more equitable world. We do the right thing, even when it's not always comfortable standing up and speaking out against anti-blackness, racism, oppression, and injustice. We persevere through obstacles and treat failure as an opportunity to learn and grow. You Should Apply If At KIPP SoCal, we believe that every student brings brilliance, potential, and lived experience that deserves to be honored in the classroom. We’re seeking credentialed math teachers who not only teach content, but also create affirming, identity-safe spaces where students feel seen, heard, and empowered. Whether you're leading 5th grade math or Algebra II, you’ll join a team committed to educational equity, high expectations, and culturally responsive instruction. We’re also offering up to $10,000 in signing bonuses for experienced, credentialed educators—because your impact matters, and we invest in those who make it. Priority deadline is December 12, 2025Anticipated start date would be January 12, 2026What You'll Do • Teach the knowledge and skills, nurture the confidence and character, and inspire the passion needed for our students to achieve their goals, live their best lives, and positively impact the world, • Value and draw upon students’ experiences and backgrounds so that math is exciting and meaningful, • Experience using Eureka Math strongly preferred, • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies based on the diverse needs of all the students that engage all students, • Develop and administer a variety of assessments to measure students’ growth towards goals and to monitor students mastery of the content standards, • Analyze informal and formal student assessment results and use this information to drive and inform instruction, • Communicate and collaborate professionally with teammates, parents, and community members, • Implement classroom management techniques to create a nurturing and structured classroom environment and structure, • Maintain high expectations for students academic achievement and conductYou'll Be Qualified If You Have, • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning, • Passing score on the California Basic Skills Test (CBEST) or basic skills equivalency, • Valid preliminary or CLEAR teaching credential appropriate to role (Strong preference but not required)Joining KIPP SoCal Means the Following, • Working at an organization committed to the hard work necessary to ensure education is for liberation, • Spending time with students and families in the best communities of LA, Compton, and San Diego, • Support and care from fellow teachers, administrators, and regional team members, • Ongoing professional development and coaching from a school site manager, • Creation of an individualized credentialing plan with top-notch support from our dedicated Talent TeamBenefits & Compensation, • Very competitive and transparent compensation package inclusive of a generous benefits package, • 100% of healthcare premium costs covered by employer, dependents added at 50% of the cost, • Employer paid KIPP SoCal life insurance, • 401(k) plan with up to 6% match by KIPP SoCal, • Voluntary Benefits (Supplemental Life, Accident, Short Term Disability, Pet Insurance, etc.), • Generous time off program includes 22 holidays and sick leave