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Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The Director of Student Support is passionate about supporting students at risk for academic underperformance due to emotional and/or physical challenges or language acquisition barriers so that they can succeed in the rigorous academic programs within KIPP Capital Region Public Schools. Duties/Responsibilities The Director of Student Support holds primary responsibility for ensuring that KIPP Capital Region NY provides the academic, emotional, and physical services for students who require additional support to thrive within the schools’ core academic programs: • Coordinate summer and academic year staff professional development in the areas of special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services., • Identify, train, support, and coach school-based special education coordinators, special education teachers, providers of related services (e.g., occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, social workers, counselors), and English Language Learner instructors., • Train, support, and coach general education teachers in the areas of special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services., • Coordinate, in collaboration with the KIPP Cap Region Principals, the recruitment of full-time and part-time staff in the areas of special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services., • Provide support to the school-based special education coordinators in the following areas:, • Conducting “Child Find” activities in accordance with State and Federal law., • Identifying incoming students’ needs for special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services as indicated by family questionnaire responses., • Reviewing the results of intake assessments of new students to identify students in need of special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services, • Pre-referral and referral processes for special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services., • Coordinating classroom observations and testing (i.e. psychological) as needed using service providers when appropriate., • Participating in the development and maintenance of IEPs & 504s., • Implementing IEPs and 504s, including managing the provision of direct services by the schools., • Ensuring that all general education teachers know, understand, and implement all classroom accommodations and modifications required by IEPs and 504s., • Designing curricula and differentiating instruction to best serve students in need of special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services., • Complying with Special Education regulations and maintaining accurate special education records and reports per state and federal law., • Help to create a culture of order, structure, humanity, and academic rigor in the classrooms and schools within KIPP Capital Region., • Collaborate with teachers, other school staff, and administrators to ensure that all our students climb the mountain to high school and college., • Work with the Principals to ensure sharing of best practices across KIPP Capital Region in the areas of special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services., • Document KIPP Capital Region protocols and best practices in the areas of special education, English Language Learner instruction, and at-risk student services. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the Principal, Regional Director of Special Education and MD of Schools Principal Manager., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws, and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s Degree required. Master’s Degree preferred from an accredited College or University, • Certified as a Special Education Teacher or Administrator, • 4+ years of professional experience, working within a classroom with Special Education and/or ELL students, • Prior experience working in schools (preferably in the charter, private, or public school environment) and urban communities is preferred but not required. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Prolonged periods were sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $85,500 - $94,500 with a $10,000 Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description Certified Special Education Teacher (Gr. K-6) This full-time position is Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours a week. Offering a $3,000 Sign-on Bonus* (some conditions may apply), Competitive Salaries, Excellent Benefits & Job Perks! We pay for all background checks and your TCI Training! Position: Certified Special Education Teacher (Gr. K-6) Program: R&E May School Type: Full-time; Exempt Pay Range: $62,353.20 - $74,500.00 (Annually) Location: Albany, New York Job Ref. #: 0340 Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision: St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview: The Special Education Teacher is responsible for the planning, implementation, and supervision of a high-quality instructional program aligned with New York State Education Department (NYSED) standards and regulations. The Teacher leads the classroom team, ensures fidelity to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and fosters a safe, structured, and trauma-informed learning environment that supports students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth. Position Requirements & Specifications: Master’s degree is required. Master of Science degree in Special Education, preferred. Master of Science degree in related educational area of study may be considered. Bachelor of Science degree in Special Education or related area of study will be considered if the applicant is currently pursuing Master’s degree in Special Education or related educational area of study. NYS Certification in Special Education, Literacy or Students with Disabilities, required. Ability to work with students who exhibit significant emotional, behavioral and interpersonal challenges, mental health diagnoses and trauma history (ages 5-13). Prior supervisory experience, highly preferred. At least one year of relevant experience is preferred. Previous experience working in a human services agency is a plus! Proficiency in various computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Google, and use secure Internet practices. Experience with AWARDS is a plus! Outstanding communication skills, in both oral and written forms. Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment. Ability to handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. Demonstrated placidity and patience; flexibility and adaptability. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: Instructional Planning and Implementation- • Develop and implement daily and weekly lesson plans aligned with NYSED learning standards and each student’s IEP goals and objectives., • Deliver differentiated instruction using evidence-based practices to meet diverse learning needs., • Provide individual, small group, and whole-class instruction that supports both academic and social-emotional development., • Utilize ongoing assessment data to inform instruction and monitor student progress toward IEP goals., • Collaborate with related service providers to ensure coordinated and integrated instructional supports. Classroom Leadership and Supervision- • Supervise and provide direction to Teacher Assistants and assigned classroom staff., • Foster a structured, predictable, and trauma-informed classroom environment that promotes safety, trust, and student engagement., • Model and support the use of positive behavior supports, de-escalation strategies, and restorative practices., • Provide coaching and feedback, for classroom staff in alignment with agency and educational standards., • Ensure adherence to all agency policies, NYSED regulations, and applicable guidelines. Student Support and Classroom Environment- • Support students in developing self-regulation, coping, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills., • Implement proactive classroom management strategies that emphasize prevention, relationship-building, and student dignity., • Maintain a classroom environment that is organized, welcoming, and conducive to learning., • Ensure appropriate supervision and safety of all students at all times, including during crisis situations., • Utilize approved crisis intervention techniques in alignment with training and regulatory guidance. Documentation and Compliance- • Maintain accurate and timely documentation including:, • Daily Lesson plans, • Report cards and progress reports, • Behavioral and incident documentation as required, • Ensure compliance with NYSED requirements, including documentation for IEP implementation and progress reporting., • Ensure the consistent implementation and ongoing progress monitoring of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), including the systematic collection, documentation, and analysis of behavioral data to assess effectiveness, inform instructional and behavioral adjustments, and ensure compliance with NYSED requirements and each student’s IEP., • Contribute to the development and review of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including drafting present levels of performance, measurable annual goals, and recommended supports and services, ensuring alignment with student needs, data, and NYSED regulations. Collaboration and Team Participation- • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEP meetings, MTSS meetings, and program reviews, contributing data-driven insights and collaborating with team members to support effective educational planning and student outcomes., • Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, contributing to communication, collaboration, and the effective implementation of program initiatives and student supports., • Communicate effectively with families/guardians in alignment with confidentiality laws and parental rights., • Collaborate with colleagues to support consistent implementation of instructional and behavioral supports. Professional Development- • Participate in required trainings, including those related to NYSED mandates, trauma-informed practices, and instructional best practices., • Actively pursue professional development opportunities to enhance skills and competencies in alignment with individual strengths, areas of need, and program goals., • Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and adherence to school policies and NYSED expectations., • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervising administrator., • May support or lead professional development activities for staff. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment, • Our Commitment to Embrace & Foster Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect and Solidarity. **To qualify, certain conditions may apply About Us: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org EEO Statement: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The English Language Learner (ELL) Teacher is responsible for providing effective and inclusive instruction to students whose primary language is not English. The ELL Teacher will assess students' language proficiency, develop lesson plans that cater to diverse learning needs, and foster a supportive environment to promote English language development and academic success. Duties/Responsibilities • Collaborating with other teachers, professional staff, and administrators to address instructional and/or classroom issues, monitoring individual student progress, and communicating that progress with families, students, and colleagues., • Assists school administrators at multiple school sites (K-8) to support them in meeting the needs of English Language Learners and remaining in compliance with federal and state-wide expectations around screenings, testing, communication, and reporting., • Support the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing English Learner students’ ability to perform courses of study in the English language effectively, supporting students within the classroom and other assigned areas, creating lesson plans, and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines., • Confers with staff as appropriate regarding instructional techniques, organization of practices, etc., to provide guidance and mentoring., • Develop and implement lesson plans focusing on language acquisition and integration into the mainstream curriculum., • Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies that support differentiated learning., • Teach English language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening, in a structured and engaging manner., • Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and fosters a love for learning., • Coordinates various administrative activities to ensure a positive learning environment and the efficient use of resources within the specified program area., • Coordinates language proficiency testing to identify and progress-monitoring students who qualify for English Language (EL) programs., • Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to support ELL students in content areas., • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress, interventions, and strategies to support ELL learners., • Identifies program needs (e.g., instructional materials and equipment, etc.) to provide input to school administration that will enhance the EL program., • Participates in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars to convey and/or gather information required to perform functions., • Prepares various reports and written materials to document activities and ensure compliance with established guidelines., • Communicate with families regarding student progress and provide resources to support language development at home., • Encourage family involvement and cultural exchange to build a sense of community., • Utilizes data-driven instruction to ensure delivery of standard’s driven instruction to all students., • Completes assessments, grading, planning, and conferences with students, staff, and families within appropriate timelines., • Utilizes oversight by manager and other subcontracted professional staff/outside agencies as needed to identify and understand strategies for support and instruction of students with exceptional needs., • Ensures appropriate classroom implementation of any IEP or 504 Plan., • Develops and maintains regular family communication and community partnerships., • Keeps updated and documented cumulative folders as ongoing case files for all current students., • Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in ELL education and cultural competency., • Contribute to school-wide initiatives that promote equity and inclusion. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the School Leadership, • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws, and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University in Education, Linguistics, or a related field required. Master’s Degree preferred., • Valid NYS Certified as an ESL, ENL, ELL, or ML Instructor, • Professional experience working with ELL students and case management with a track record of success in a diverse population within an education setting, preferably in the charter, private, or public school environment., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators. Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional InformationWork Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000-76,669 for this exempt role. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our grade salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview • Grade(s): 5th - 8th Duties/Responsibilities • As an advisor to teachers and the leadership team, the IC is responsible for four main areas: a) observing instructional delivery and providing feedback to enhance and support the development of each teacher's content area b) supporting teachers in the design of units and lessons for the development of their year-long curriculum, c) analyzing data in order to modify curriculum and forms of assessment to meet students' needs, and d) working with the academic staff (grade-level chairs, assistant principals, principals) in the school to support sharing of best practices., • The IC will work collaboratively with the school personnel to advise principals and teachers on developing instructional strategies and intervention programs for struggling students., • Work, with the Content Academic Team on design and implementation of school-wide assessments; work collaboratively with campus-based leaders to make instructional decisions based on student performance., • Cultivate a standards-based, data and results-oriented culture., • Observe teachers and provide specific strategies for improved instructional delivery, • Work with teachers and school leadership teams to create and improve aligned curriculum resources., • Collaborate with teachers in determining appropriate resources and support for teachers., • Support teachers by providing feedback on lessons and assessments that align with school college-readiness standards and serve as an expert in national trends and best practices in curriculum development and instructional strategy for historically underachieving students., • As a leader on the academic team, make recommendations on best practices for supporting curriculum alignment across all grade levels within the specified content area for all grade levels., • Serve as a coach to teachers by providing expert advice on improving and enhancing individual lessons and units based on ongoing analysis. This will include, but is not limited to:, • Reviewing lesson plans, unit plans, and assessments, • Understanding scope and sequence models, • Observing classroom instruction and offering comprehensive analysis and feedback, • Providing instructional strategy best practice training, as needed, • Supporting the development of curriculum, using the backward design model and advising scope and sequence based on essential content knowledge that addresses local, state and national standards KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by School Leadership., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred, • 5 years of previous teaching experience preferred, • Proficiency managing a team, coaching teacher and/or designing curriculum preferably in the charter, private, or public school environment., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $58,800 - $80,502 with a $5,000 STEM Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our salary grade scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): Elementary, Middle, and High School The Special Education Teacher role holds the primary responsibility for developing, monitoring accommodations, and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students with special needs. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Plan and deliver instruction while maintaining and improving instructional techniques and classroom management, including assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities., • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations., • Collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications., • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers, and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit the school’s values, student management policies, and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents, and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Certification in Special Education, required, • Knowledge of national, state, and local special education statutes and the law required, • Academic expertise in Special Education, Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM, or related fields of study, • Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669 with a $5,000 SPED Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: https://www.kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Troy and Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. POSITION OVERVIEW The Instructional Coach (IC) will provide instructional support and coaching to teachers as they work to ensure that each student is able to reach his or her academic potential. The IC's primary role is to work with teachers to support best practices in using data, provide analysis of school-wide trends in instruction, and make recommendations about potential next steps to address areas of need. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES • As an advisor to teachers and the leadership team, the IC is responsible for four main areas:, • a) observing instructional delivery and providing feedback to enhance and support the development of each teacher's content area,, • b) supporting teachers in the design of units and lessons for the development of their year-long curriculum,, • c) analyzing data in order to modify curriculum and forms of assessment to meet students' needs, and, • d) working with the academic staff (grade-level chairs, assistant principals, principals) in the school to support sharing of best practices., • Works with the Teaching & Learning team on the implementation of school-wide assessments; works collaboratively with campus-based leaders to make instructional decisions based on student performance., • Cultivates a standards-based, data and results-oriented culture., • Observes teachers and provides specific strategies for improved instructional delivery, • Works with teachers and school leadership teams to create and improve aligned curriculum resources., • Collaborates with teachers in determining appropriate resources and support for teachers., • Supports teachers by providing feedback on lessons and assessments that align with school, and college-readiness standards, and serves as an expert in national trends/best practices in curriculum development and instructional strategy for historically underachieving students., • As a leader on the academic team, makes recommendations on best practices for supporting curriculum alignment across all grade levels within the specified content area for all grade levels., • Serves as a teacher coach by providing expert advice on improving and enhancing individual lessons and units based on ongoing analysis. This will include, but is not limited to:, • Reviewing lesson plans, unit plans, and assessments, • Understanding scope and sequence models, • Observing classroom instruction and offering comprehensive analysis and feedback, • Providing instructional strategy best practice training, as needed, • Supporting the development of curriculum, using the backward design model and advising scope and sequence based on essential content knowledge that addresses local, state, and national standards., • Attends/Leads coaching meetings and professional development training, and attends NU Leader Training, • Other duties as assigned, including covering ancillary duties or subbing for classroom instruction KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by School Leadership., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Strongly committed to the mission of KIPP and investment in our vision of being an equitable and anti-racist organization, • Passionate commitment to improve the minds, characters, and lives of students both in and out of school, • Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams in a rapidly changing environment., • Demonstrates a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve through feedback, • Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented, mission-driven culture, • Must be able to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Ability to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives., • Must be willing and able to take a Criminal History Background Check Education and Experience • Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred, • 5-7 years of highly effective teaching experience as evidenced by student data, • Proficient in managing a team, coaching, and designing curriculum, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $58,800 - $80,502. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our salary grade scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany & Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The Middle School Athletic Coordinator is responsible for the management of athletic programs within the school(s). The role coordinates daily athletic operations, supports coaches and student athletes, and ensures compliance with regulations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Program Management • Collaborate with School Leadership Teams and coaches to manage athletic programs including scheduling for practices, games, and events within school(s)., • Ensure availability and maintenance of athletic equipment and facilities. Operations & Facilities Management • Coordinate facility use for practices, games, and events, collaborating with the school's operations team., • Support event logistics including transportation, crowd control, and official’s schedules. Compliance, Safety, and Reporting • Ensure athletic programs comply with New York State and local athletic association rules and safety standards., • Process student eligibility forms and forms related to athletic injuries and injury reports, in collaboration with the School Nurse and Director of Athletics., • Ensure student athlete eligibility compliance, maintaining records and reports., • Maintain accurate records of equipment inventories and event schedules., • Ensure athletic events, including evening and weekend activities, adhere to policies and safety standards. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the Director of Athletics., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and we expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws, and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • High School Diploma/GED required. Bachelor’s degree in Education, Sports Management, Kinesiology, from an accredited College or University or a related field is preferred., • Previous athletic program coordination or coaching experience at the K-12, collegiate, or community level is required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours is required., • Possession of a valid NYSPHSAA coaching certification, First Aid, CPR, and AED certification, or willingness to obtain certification through required training upon hire., • Experience working directly with students, in the charter, private, or public school environment is preferred., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives., • If currently employed at KIPP Capital Region Schools, the applicant must be in good standing. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, potentially for the duration of practices and games, and to move around the playing field or court. Bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing stairs may also be required., • Must be able to engage in physical activities, including demonstrating skills and drills, and actively participating in practices and games., • Endurance for prolonged standing and physical activity., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a Middle School Athletic Coordinator $2,500-$5,000. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippalbany.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany & Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Job Description Position Overview The Principal is the primary school leader responsible for driving academic and character outcomes for students, and the main focus is on instructional leadership and the development of school educators to improve their instruction and drive student achievement. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES • Oversee, lead, and communicate the vision that informs the school’s culture, goals, and behavior management., • Set ambitious school-wide vision and goals aligned with the KIPP region that leads students on a path to and through college., • Partner with the school’s Director of Operations to effectively co-lead the instructional and operational goals of the school, as well as foster consistency in academic and behavioral expectations., • Manage and develop a strong school leadership team (including Assistant Principals, Deans of Students, Instructional Coaches, and Special Education Coordinators) that supports teachers and staff to provide strong student outcomes., • Lead, problem-solve, and make determinations for school-wide issues solution-focused., • Plan and prioritize time and resources to meet and achieve goals timelines., • Model expectations for leaders, teachers, and students on school-wide practices for a positive learning culture, including pursuing challenging professional goals, open to receiving constructive feedback to develop and continually model a leadership style of excellence., • Regularly observe and coach instructional leaders to ensure they are providing high-impact, actionable, and bite-sized feedback to teachers weekly., • Evaluate qualitative feedback, quantitative data, and observations on a regular basis to inform strategy, decision-making, and accountability., • Manage whole-school professional development workshops that drive the highest-impact improvements in teacher practice., • Collaborate with Talent and HR, build systems, structures, and partnerships to recruit, hire, manage, grow, and retain diverse and high-achieving employees that adhere to organizational guidelines., • Build systems, structures, and relationships to create equitable, inclusive environments for students, families, and employees that honor and support a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives through modeling and facilitating courageous conversations., • Builds and fosters relationships with community leaders and organizations, including maintaining a robust database of community organizations., • Develop and implement an integrated plan of services that meets the employees, students, and families' academic, recreational, emotional, cultural, health, and spiritual needs., • Responsible for managing and reducing risk in the area(s) of responsibility and reporting it if it is outside of the site (s) of responsibility or seeking assistance when needed to resolve the matter., • Assures health and safety risks are controlled or removed., • Responsible for building and cultivating a diverse, lasting, and sustainable organization by developing a high potential pipeline of future School Leaders and creating systems for the ongoing development of school staff by teaching and insisting that they are actual owners of the work and coaching and assigning stretch activities., • Coach, mentor and support employees to be accountable for performance expectations and follow through with organizational protocols and procedures., • Represent the district, region, or school in workgroups or projects as assigned. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the Chief Schools Officer and Managing Director of Schools., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws, and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES • Strongly committed to the mission of KIPP and investment in our vision of being an equitable and anti-racist organization, • Strong DEI lens with exceptional creative power in leading anti-racist practices, • Passionate commitment to improve the minds, characters, and lives of students both in and out of school, • Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams in a rapidly changing environment., • Demonstrates a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve through feedback, • Strong work ethic, entrepreneurial spirit, and flexibility to accommodate the high level of responsibility, multiple priorities, and rapidly changing environment. Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented, mission-driven culture, • Must be able to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Ability to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives., • Please note: Infrequent travel to different KIPP Capital Region schools is required, • Must be willing to pass a Criminal Background Check EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University is required., • At least three (3) plus years of experience as a school principal, preferably required in the charter, private, or public school environment., • At least ten (10) plus years in education, preferably in the charter, private, or public school environment, and with progressively increasing responsibilities required, • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams in a rapidly changing environment., • Understanding of working directly with students, preferably required in the charter, private, or public school environment., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives.Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary of $175K + Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The Manager of Talent Acquisition & Attraction is responsible for developing new, innovative, and competitive recruiting strategies, processes, and programs supporting business objectives to attract and acquire a qualified talent pool. Duties and Responsibilities Recruitment & Selection • Manage the full recruitment process, including job postings, sourcing and screening candidates, coordinating all interview logistics, and facilitating Selection Days., • Draft and post engaging job descriptions and social media content to attract qualified candidates., • Design comprehensive, tailored interview materials to ensure alignment with role requirements and enable objective evaluations by Selection Day committees., • Maintain consistent and professional candidate communication throughout the full recruitment lifecycle to ensure a timely, warm, and professional experience., • Collaborate with hiring managers and the Director of Talent Acquisition & Attraction to ensure interview logistics are coordinated and processes are followed consistently., • Support onboarding coordination by preparing materials and ensuring compliance with hiring requirements, including fingerprinting and documentation., • Attend and support job fairs, college career days, and community events as a representative of KIPP Capital Region. Sourcing & Talent Pipelines • Proactively source candidates through online platforms, networking, referrals, and community partnerships., • Maintain and update candidate databases and talent pools for future hiring needs., • Partner with staff across schools to encourage internal referrals and support the employee referral program., • Research and recommend new tools and channels to improve sourcing and outreach efforts. Talent Attraction & Strategy • Support the Director of Talent Acquisition & Attraction in developing and executing talent attraction and recruitment strategies that align with organizational goals., • Assist in implementing employer branding initiatives to strengthen visibility and reputation as an employer of choice., • Help maintain relationships with community partners, colleges, and organizations to build a diverse and qualified talent pipeline., • Stay informed on current recruitment trends and share recommendations to enhance the region’s hiring efforts., • Assist with tracking and monitoring recruitment budgets, invoices, and advertising expenses for approval by the Director of Talent Acquisition & Attraction. Data, Analysis & Reporting • Track and report on recruitment metrics to support reporting initiatives such as time-to-hire, applicant flow, and source of hire., • Maintain accurate data in applicant tracking and ATS systems to ensure consistency and reliability., • Prepare reports and dashboards for the Director and HR team to support data driven decision making., • Assist the Director of Talent Acquisition & Attraction in conducting surveys or research related to talent trends, compensation, and employment activity. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement • Work closely with the Director of Talent Acquisition & Attraction and the HR Team to coordinate priorities and ensure smooth communication with hiring managers., • Maintain positive and professional relationships with internal stakeholders, including hiring managers and School Leaders., • Provide consistent updates on recruitment status and candidate pipelines., • Collaborate with Communications and Operations teams to align messaging, materials, and logistics for recruitment efforts., • Represent KIPP Capital Region professionally at internal and external recruitment events. Retention & Employee Experience • Support efforts to strengthen staff engagement and retention by maintaining positive relationships with current employees., • Assist with the Intent to Return (ITR) process, including data tracking, communication, and follow up., • Assist with the Intent to Return (ITR) process by updating the talent map throughout the school year, tracking data, communicating with stakeholders, following up with employees, ensuring key information is shared appropriately, and maintaining confidentiality throughout the process., • Help collect and organize feedback from onboarding, exit, and engagement surveys to inform improvement plans., • Partner with HR and school leaders to identify and support employee needs as they arise. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties outlined by the Director of Talent Attraction & Acquisition and Chief People Officer (CPO)., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services., • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University is required. A degree in Communications, Human Resources, Sales, or a related field is preferred. SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP is a plus., • Proven experience in Recruitment, Sales, HR, or education is preferred., • Deep understanding of the competitive talent market, strong stakeholder relationship skills, and expertise in leveraging direct sourcing techniques with the ability to drive results-oriented initiatives., • Ability to effectively advise, coach, interact, and navigate crucial conversations, including a demonstrated understanding of negotiation techniques., • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines., • Experience working directly with students, preferably in a charter, private, or public school environment., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours, including night and weekend hours as necessary., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment., • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively through verbal and written means, both in person and via phone, video conferencing, and email., • The employee must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, and hear., • Must be able to move throughout various work locations, attend recruitment events, and occasionally travel to schools, colleges, and job fairs (up to 25–30% of the time)., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Occasional standing, walking, bending, or lifting to 20 pounds (e.g., event materials, recruitment signage, or office supplies)., • Ability to focus on detailed work for extended periods of time., • Ability to handle high volumes of information and multitask effectively., • Capacity for sustained attention and problem-solving in dynamic, fast-paced settings., • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion and sound judgment.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $68,400 - $75,600 Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY and Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. KIPP Capital Region is accepting applications for the four opportunities below: • Full-Time or Part Time Food Service Worker (assigned to one school), • Full-Time or Part Time Floater Food Service Worker (travels between schools) Position Overview The Food Service Worker is responsible for preparing and distributing food items, providing complete and accurate documentation and audit trail for meals served, and maintaining facilities in a sanitary condition. Duties/Responsibilities • Responsible for the cooking, serving, and documenting meals and snacks for a K-8 school program., • Arranges food and beverage items (e.g., placing in steam tables, a la carte trays, filling racks, mobile carts, etc.) to make items available to students and staff., • Create and follow menus and handle all phases of kitchen operations, including inventory control., • Ensures smooth operations and functioning of the kitchen in adherence to health and food safety codes., • Cleans utensils, equipment, storage, food preparation, and serving areas to maintain sanitary conditions., • Maintains strict cleanliness of the kitchen, food service, and storage areas., • Collects payments for food items from students and staff to complete transactions and secure funds for reimbursement of costs., • Inspects food items, work areas, etc. (e.g., personal hygiene, proper food temperatures, etc.) to prevent cross contamination of food-borne illnesses., • Loads carts, food warmers, trays, etc., to ensure that food and beverage items are available for transporting to other sites (by assignment)., • Serves one or more food items to meet mandated nutritional requirements and requests and students and school personnel., • Uses proper body mechanics and cleaning procedures to prevent accidental injuries to self and others. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by School Leadership., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services., • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • High School Diploma/GED required., • Cooking experience along with menu and food preparation in a cafeteria setting, preferred., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $33,205 - $63,984. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The Operations Coordinator will support the school operations team in the day-to-day operations. Duties/Responsibilities School Systems • Provide logistical support and coordination to the Director of Operations for school activities involving staff, parents, and students., • Be the first responder to teacher calls for support in the classroom., • Support planning and execution of school-wide events and fundraisers., • Coordinate purchasing/distribution for materials and services (e.g., field trips, uniforms, office supplies, and teacher supplies) as the Director of Operations & Operations Manager assigns., • Support the School Nutrition Program when needed (e.g., meal application entry, monthly meal calendar submission, daily meal count reporting, monthly compliance documentation submission, and meal balance collection)., • Aid in daily attendance procedures and works with the Registrar to ensure the accuracy of students’ daily attendance., • Assist in achieving a high ADA by communicating attendance expectations to families and assisting in other activities. Supports all school-based communication systems (i.e., PowerSchool)., • Organizes, secures, and maintains pristine office space and environment. Facilities Management • Oversees completion of all facilities requests submitted at the school. Coordinates with janitorial day porter regarding daily janitorial needs., • Ensure trash removal/recycling and copier requests are managed efficiently., • Assists in preparing facilities for the upcoming school year (e.g., bulletin boards, signage) Student, Family, and Staff Relations • Builds relationships with families to keep them well-informed and support their needs., • Translates and distributes school correspondence, including but not limited to letters, memos, and weekly bulletins., • Assists in translating parent meetings, including Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings. Student Information, Enrollment & Recruitment • Works within the student database to ensure that all students' emergency medical and contact information is up-to-date., • Works within the student database to ensure the school has complete and current immunization records for all students., • Ensures confidentiality and security of office space, files, and all information pertaining to students, parents, staff, and the community., • Supports the collection of student interest forms. Assists the Registrar in managing family communication, pre and post lottery (sends interested families notifications of lottery events, sends lottery results letters to families, contacts families when student admission status changes)., • Assists in the distribution and collection of enrollment packets to families of admitted students KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the Director of Operations., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education/Experience • High School Diploma/GED required. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University is preferred., • At least one (1) year of experience working directly with students, preferably in the charter, private, or public school environment., • Experience in proper office procedures, including filing, answering the telephone professionally, photocopying, greeting all visitors cordially, and handling information with confidentiality., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $57,500 to $63,000 for this exempt role. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our grade salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The High School Registrar supports the school's operations with a primary focus on student enrollment, preparation of transcripts, and maintenance of student files. Duties/Responsibilities • Work closely with the High School Leadership team (including the Principal, Director of Operations (DOO), Director of Post Secondary Opportunities, and Assistant Principal of Instruction) to oversee our student information systems with a focus on functions related to school records, databases, scheduling, grade books, credits, graduation plans, report cards, and transcripts., • Coordinate with school teams and vendors to ensure accurate, clear, and actionable report cards, data sheets, progress reports, and transcripts are produced and distributed on time., • Responsible for maintaining confidential student information and records while simultaneously following policies and procedures, ensuring the school operates within legal compliance and guidelines., • Leads student record responsibilities when KIPP CAP HS is subpoenaed about student attendance in relation to divorce decrees, custody orders, external regulatory parties notifications, McKinney Vento Act (rights of homeless families), the rights of ELL (English Language Learners) families, and other legal documents., • Works closely, as needed, with the school designated Social Worker and other outside agencies to handle student record requests in a timely manner., • Ensuring data systems pertaining to student information records are accurately updated with new information kept confidential, secure, and up to date by regularly reviewing data verification reports., • Organizing and administering student records, such as grades, attendance, transfer, and immunization records., • Exhibits the highest level of customer service, professionalism, and confidentiality to our students, families, and School Leadership team., • Progress monitors graduation requirements with awareness of New York State mandates., • Oversees the enrollment process for new students, gathering all required information while coordinating class schedules and resolving scheduling conflicts., • Direct the rostering and scheduling work for KIPP CAP, focusing on aligning course scheduling at the high school with state graduation requirements., • Accurately maintains information related to student enrollment, promotion, retention, dropout, and graduation as applicable., • Updates and purges students' permanent records as outlined by KIPP Capital Region student records policy and procedures., • May do homeroom rosters at the direction of the Principal. Forwards transfer grades to teachers. Completes quarterly grade verifications and distribution. Changes grades at the end of the term as requested by teachers and/or approved by the principal. Prepares report cards., • Serves as lead to assist end users and works closely with schools to execute registration, scheduling, records management, grade reporting, transcribing, and other key processes., • Reports potential problems, unusual events, or work irregularities to appropriate administrative or supervisory personnel. Respond to inquiries, requests, constructive feedback, concerns, and/or complaints in a timely and positive manner, • Performs clerical tasks such as printing academic transcripts for students, assist when needed in the routine office and/or clerical tasks to support activities of the school secretary, bookkeeper, receptionist, principal, or other administrators as needed., • Produces accurate, reliable, high-quality data for various stakeholders, including funders, district leadership, school leadership, KIPP Foundation, and business managers., • Identifies potential improvements to student information management by resolving errors, preventing the recurrence of problems, or improving system reliability., • Undertakes knowledge management activities: identifying, controlling, and storing pertinent information and maintaining knowledge items to ensure they are current, relevant, and valid., • Build and maintain data reports and visualizations to display student achievement results and key performance metrics., • Provide additional data reporting and analysis for external accountability, compliance, surveys, teacher evaluation, or development tasks., • Analyze teacher performance and student achievement data (both formative and summative) to identify gaps in instructional design and make necessary adjustments, • Train School Leaders, Teachers, Office Managers, and other school staff to use SIS functions efficiently and reporting tools that relate to grade books & grading, credits, graduation plans, report cards, and transcripts., • Observe, interview, establish periodic meetings, and/or build relationships with key constituent groups (leaders, teachers, operations staff, parents, and students) to understand their experience, gather feedback, and prioritize enhancements to systems function, reports, and training., • Prioritize and manage relevant support requests and communicate best practices and solutions to common challenges across school sites., • Develop reference tools and other resources to support ongoing training and professional development. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties outlined by the Principal and Director of Operations., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required., • Two to five years of professional experience in application support or a similar Data role, • Track record of successful action and proven track record for overseeing data collection, validation, and reporting., • Experience planning and implementing staff professional development, consulting, and coaching., • Proficiency in using Excel and/or Google Sheets formulas and pivot tables to manipulate, compile and analyze data required., • Broad knowledge of visualizing data using Tableau, Tableau Prep, or other Business Intelligence (BI) tools., • Familiarity utilizing a broad range of student information systems (e.g., PowerSchool), academic assessment tools, and data housing (e.g., IReady, Illuminate) and survey platforms and remote learning systems (e.g., Google Classroom, curriculum platforms)., • Understanding of managing and auditing data quality as a database administrator and writing and running SQL queries to manipulate data., • Preferred experience working directly with students, preferably required in the charter, private, or public school environment., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Prolonged periods were sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $68,400 - $75,600. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. How to Apply This search is being conducted in partnership with The K12 Search Group, an external recruitment firm. All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly via the link https://www.k12searchgroup.com/current-openings. POSITION OVERVIEW KIPP Capital Region seeks a Chief Schools Officer (CSO) to serve as the senior-most leader accountable for school-level results across the region. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and serving as a key member of the Executive Team, the CSO ensures tight alignment of systems, expectations, and accountability across all KIPP Capital schools and leads the disciplined execution of regional initiatives that drive student achievement. The CSO will lead the Schools Team, which includes Principal Managers and Principals, to implement systems, not design them, a responsibility held by the Chief Academic Officer (CAO). Through close partnership with the CAO and a clear delineation of roles, the CSO will eliminate fragmentation, ensure consistency and accountability across schools, and drive measurable results through disciplined execution, data-informed decision-making, and rigorous evaluation of people, programs, and initiatives. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES The Chief Schools Officer will be accountable for achieving ambitious regional outcomes, including: Academic Outcomes • Achievement of annual New York State assessment goals in Reading and Math, • Achievement of K–8 DIBELS benchmarks and literacy goals, • Strong high school academic outcomes, including Regents passage rates, GPA targets, SAT goals, and graduation indicators Principal Leadership and Talent • Development and retention of high-performing school principals, • Year-over-year movement in the principal Bar of Excellence tier distribution, which tiers principals based on being on-track to achieve five key goals: ELA and Math state assessments (or graduation outcomes and SAT for high school), student persistence year over year, attendance (both ADA and Chronic Absenteeism), and staff satisfaction, as measured by TNTP survey data, • Retention of Tier 1 / Tier 2 principals, • Timeliness of underperformance interventions (no year-of-delay) Organizational Coherence and Execution • Strong execution and alignment across school-facing systems and initiatives, • Effective implementation of the School's Team operating cadence and accountability systems, • Coherence of Schools Team operating systems and leadership execution Qualities of KIPP Capital Region Leadership The following leadership competencies define excellent performance in this role: • Role Modeling and Integrity: Leads with authenticity, ethical decision-making, and alignment to KIPP’s mission, values, and commitment to equity., • Ownership and Accountability: Takes responsibility for outcomes, monitors progress toward goals, and holds self and others accountable with candor and urgency., • Strategic Thinking: Translates regional priorities into actionable systems and structures that drive sustainable improvement., • People Development: Develops principals and leadership teams through high-leverage coaching, direct feedback, and rigorous performance management., • Communication and Influence: Communicates clearly and directly, builds trust-based relationships, and navigates complexity with transparency and professionalism., • Reflection and Growth: Demonstrates self-awareness, seeks feedback, and engages in continuous learning to strengthen leadership practice and organizational effectiveness. Responsibilities School Support and Accountability • Directly supervise and coach Managing Directors of Schools, who coach and manage Principals., • Lead how the region monitors, diagnoses, and intervenes with school performance., • Conduct rigorous evaluations, implement improvement plans, and make high-stakes leadership decisions in the service of student outcomes., • Demonstrated track record of giving principals direct, evidence-based feedback in real time — including the timely removal or transition of principals who do not meet the Bar of Excellence. The CSO does not let underperformance pattern across years., • Steward the regional principal Bar of Excellence system, including differentiated accountability structures, autonomy levels, and leadership expectations attached to each tier designation., • Responsible for successful school launch, including the first four weeks of school, and monitoring key school performance metrics to determine support tier. Academic Leadership and Results • Responsible for the academic performance of KIPP CAP’s seven schools., • Partner with the Chief Academic Officer to ensure alignment between academic vision and execution and execute KIPP CAP’s academic vision, instructional standards, and cohesive coaching systems through Managing Directors of Schools and Principals., • Lead execution of instructional systems, including academic progress monitoring and cohesive coaching cycles across all schools., • Conduct classroom and system-level observations to identify gaps, implement data-driven solutions, and continuously improve teaching and learning., • Cultivate and sustain learning environments where students feel supported, engaged, challenged, and valued., • Architect and steward a clear regional vision for school instructional culture and student experience., • Develop and equip Principals and Principal Managers to lead culture effectively. Leadership Development and Support • Develop and retain high-performing school principals., • Develop and oversee network-wide professional learning initiatives to strengthen leader and teacher effectiveness., • The CSO sets explicit success criteria and pre-inspection checkpoints for all Schools Team-facing professional learning. Materials reach the CEO’s desk only after they have met those criteria and received peer feedback from C-team colleagues., • Partner with the Director of Leader Development to implement and execute a successful Principal-in-Residence program and secondary leader development programs. Organizational Leadership and Collaboration • Serve on the Executive Team, contributing to overall organizational strategy and decision-making., • Partner closely with the KIPP Foundation on academic priorities., • Co-lead the Board Academic Committee with the Chief Academic Officer., • Present academic progress and school performance updates to the Board and external stakeholders., • Commit to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all efforts and expect all stakeholders to participate in this work so that KIPP Capital Region can create a future without limits for students., • Comply with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services requirements., • Adhere to organizational policies and procedures and support mission, vision, and values, including participation in internal surveys and continuous improvement initiatives., • Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer. Cultural Competencies The Chief Schools Officer embodies and advances KIPP Capital Region’s mission, values, and commitment to educational equity through every aspect of leadership practice. • Integrity above all: Transparent communication, even when uncomfortable. No parallel conversations, no triangulation, no surprise pivots., • Direct, specific candor: Names patterns to colleagues in real time. Gives hard feedback as easily as praise., • Receives feedback as a leadership skill: Asks for it; uses it; comes back., • Owns the day end-to-end: When the CSO is accountable for a session, decision, or initiative, they own the diagnosis, the design, the execution, and the after-action., • Stewards the team’s vision, not their own: Decisions are made in service of KIPP Capital Region’s mission and the CEO’s priorities, not personal positioning., • Commitment to equity and anti-racism: Leads with an explicit commitment to racial and educational equity and advances inclusive, affirming environments for students and adults.Qualifications Required Experience, Knowledge, and Skills • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution; master’s degree in education or a related field preferred., • Minimum of 10 years of professional K–12 experience, including at least five years as a successful K–12 principal with demonstrated student achievement results., • At least two years of network, district, senior, or chief-level leadership experience with demonstrated student achievement results., • Experience teaching and leading in a high-performing charter or district school serving a student population similar to KIPP Capital Region., • Strong instructional leadership, people management, coaching, and systems leadership skills., • Ability to work outside of business hours when needed to achieve goals., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and Skills • Experience scaling leadership systems across multiple schools or campuses., • Experience managing differentiated principal autonomy and accountability systems., • Experience supporting high school leadership teams and graduation-cohort outcomes., • Deep familiarity with data-driven school improvement systems and instructional leadership practices.Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Flexible Work Arrangement, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary range for this role is $200,000 – $225,000, based on years of experience. Additionally, the position is eligible for a signing bonus of up to 20% and relocation support. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level at which a new hire will be placed within our salary grade scale at the point of hire. This is a full-time, exempt position with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. KIPP Capital Region Public Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ We are very excited by your interest, and are looking forward to reviewing your application. Our team will be in touch within 5-7 days after receiving your application submission.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The 1:1 Aide is specifically responsible for assisting in the supervision and care of a student with special medical needs in the general education setting. The 1:1 aide will assist with supporting the student during the regular school day under the direct supervision of classroom teachers, the School Nurse, and Director of Operations. Duties/Responsibilities • Implement all aspects of the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and provide the necessary support and monitoring to help the student manage their identified needs while remaining in the classroom to access learning., • Acts as a mandated reporter to ensure the safety of the students., • Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher to support and reinforce classroom objectives and meeting IEP goals., • Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting student needs in the classroom., • Implements all aspects of the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and provide the necessary support and monitoring needed to help the student manage their diabetes while remaining in the classroom to access learning., • Assists students to attend to the student’s personal hygiene and care needs., • Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions., • Communicates with supervising instructional staff, and a variety of health care professionals, and professional support personnel for the purpose of communicating progress or implementing IEP objectives., • Escorts student (e.g. bathroom, classroom, community etc.) for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and safe arrival to and/or from a destination., • Monitors student’s daily schedule for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment., • Provides, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to the student in a variety of individual and group activities for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring the student’s access to his/her least restrictive environment., • Supervises individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. community field trips, hallways, bus loading areas, cafeteria, parking lots, classrooms, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment., • Prepares the learning environment to allow the student to participate in classroom activities., • Supervises and escorts the student during any and all emergency drills or during actual emergencies for the purpose of providing a safe learning environment., • Attends any problem solving/IEP meeting and provides input as to the student’s progress for the purpose of maintaining a whole student approach to his/her education., • Participates in training for the purpose of providing or receiving information and updating skills., • Attends any problem solving/IEP meeting and provides input as to the student’s progress for the purpose of maintaining a whole student approach to his/her education., • Collects data on the student’s IEP goals for the purpose of maintaining accurate records and engaging in data based decision making., • Establish, cultivates, and maintains a collaborative relationship with the classroom teachers, the School Nurse and Director of Operations., • Partner with the SPED Team to review material taught in class with individual students who require additional support., • Lead on monitoring student medical needs and reporting updates to School Nurse., • Assist Nurse with providing snack or break for students, along with problem-solving and making timely solution-focused determinations to meet the needs of the student., • Responsible for managing and reducing risk within the classroom with the support of the classroom teachers, the school nurse and Director of Operations and seeking assistance when needed to resolve the matter. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties outlined by classroom teachers, the School Nurse, and the Director of Operations., • Complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including those of the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services., • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together.Qualifications Education and Experience • High School Diploma/GED required., • Child development educational background or knowledge preferred., • Experience working in a medical facility, nurses office, or diabetes care facility preferred., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives., • Experience with nursing and/or providing patient care and supporting individuals with mobility challenges preferred. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $38,000 - $42,000. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Troy, NY.

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Grade(s): 5th/6th - 8th The Lead Teacher's role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school's students. • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students' progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assigned Education and Experience • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Full-time Start Date: Next year opening Department: Teacher KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. KIPP Capital Region is excited to open the first co-ed high school in the region during the Fall of 2025 to approximately 350 students with the goal of growing to 800 students by its year four. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): 9th - 12th The Lead Teacher's role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school's students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students' progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assigned, • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. • Flexible working arrangement, • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669/year. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our grade salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany NY.

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): Elementary, Middle, and High School The Special Education Teacher role holds the primary responsibility for developing, monitoring accommodations, and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school's students with special needs. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Plan and deliver instruction while maintaining and improving instructional techniques and classroom management, including assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities., • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students' progress, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations., • Collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications., • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers, and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit the school's values, student management policies, and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents, and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Certification in Special Education, required, • Knowledge of national, state, and local special education statutes and the law required, • Academic expertise in Special Education, Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM, or related fields of study, • Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional Information When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669 with a $5,000 SPED Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: https://www.kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Troy and Albany, NY. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. The School Counselor will assist students in academic achievement, personal or social development, and career exploration so that each student can identify personal goals, strengths, weaknesses, and interests and grow to become well-adjusted, productive, and successful. Socially and Emotionally Support School Community Members • Provide regular one-on-one counseling or group counseling to students and families., • Offer crisis intervention to students and families as needed., • Managing, tracking, and documenting student interactions and counseling schedules., • Setting goals with students and tracking progress towards those goals., • Working directly with students to help them successfully work towards high school graduation, college matriculation, and self-sufficiency., • Collaborating and communicating daily with supervisors, colleagues, and teachers to meet students' needs. Demonstrate Commitment to School Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region., • Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers, and families., • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff and school leadership., • Develop positive rapport with students and families., • Ensure a safe, positive environment in group and one-on-one counseling sessions., • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit the school's values, student management policies, and culture., • Support the Principals, Deans, and teachers when discipline issues arise., • Consult with the school's Student Support Team to develop comprehensive support and interventions for students who are presenting challenging behaviors. Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress consistently., • Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents and families., • Make themself available to students, parents, and other staff members., • Design and coordinate student engagement, family engagement, and family education activities, including:, • Workshops to educate families and students on specific issues, Professional Development sessions to educate staff, etc. Maintain a Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year., • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement., • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours)., • Assesses students' needs, strengths, and weaknesses through various means, including one-on-one assessments, conversations, or interviews; standardized or aptitude testing; small group activities; and observations throughout the school day., • Collaborates with students to identify career aspirations and academic goals and provides information and answers questions related to college applications and career choices., • Assists students with academic planning, accountability, and organization., • Teaches various skills, including social, study, and test-taking skills., • Counsels students with personal, social, disciplinary, and behavioral issues., • Collaborates with teachers to identify ways to improve students' achievement and social development., • Promptly notifies appropriate authorities of any reports or suspicions of crimes, abuse, or neglect., • Collaborates with other educators, parents, and students to develop, review, renew, and modify Individualized Education Plans or 504 plans for students who qualify. Education and Experience • MSW or Master's degree in a counseling-related discipline, • Experience working within a school environment or extensive work with children or young adults, • Experience in therapeutic modalities related to children and families in traditionally underserved communities, including assessment and treatment of trauma., • A strong work ethic, extensive knowledge of child and adolescent development, and a documented track record of personal and professional success, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $57,500 to $63,000 for this exempt role. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our grade salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Grade(s): Kindergarten - 4th/5th The Lead Teacher's role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school's students. • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students' progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assigned Education and Experience • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): 5th/6th - 8th The Lead Teacher's role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school's students. Duties/Responsibilities • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students' progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669 plus $5,000 STEM Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): Kindergarten- 4th/5th The Lead Teacher’s role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669 with a $5,000 STEM Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview • Grade(s): K-5th The Associate Teacher’s role is to observe and learn from Lead Teachers, co-teaches with Lead Teachers, provide in-house substitute teaching coverage for Lead Teachers, and support Lead teachers with tutoring, grading, and individual or small group student instruction. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region Offers a competitive salary ranging from $51,800-$59,228 Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippalbany.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): 9-12 • History 1, • AP History & AP World History, • AP Government, • Global Regents, • USA History Regents The History Lead Teacher’s role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The Apprentice Teacher will receive close mentorship under a Lead Teacher, serve as a full staff member and thought partner in their respective school, and take on progressive teaching responsibilities over the academic year. Duties/Responsibilities • Supports Lead Teachers with tutoring, grading, and individual or small group student instruction., • Observes Lead Teachers to improve instructional techniques and classroom management., • Provides appropriate supervision of students during class, breaks, meals, and transitions to maintain an optimal work environment and to ensure students’ safety and well-being in partnership with the Lead Teacher., • Assist with various work inside and outside the classroom, including supporting the main office team, teaching and helping coordinate Enrichment classes, organizing student events, and developing mentoring learning partnerships with students., • Attending and participating in events outside regular school hours (e.g., family nights, student performances, prom, field trips, report card nights, Teacher-Parent Conferences, June, and August Family Saturday Orientations, etc.)., • In collaboration with the grade level team, plan and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum that assesses students’ progress., • Periodically plan and deliver instruction, gradually taking on more responsibility throughout the year., • Provide students daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs in partnership with the Lead Teacher., • In collaboration with the grade level team, plan and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum that assesses students’ progress., • Support students by providing one-on-one and small group tutoring daily, and small group intervention and student support with the potential of teaching small groups of students in partnership with the Lead Teacher., • Meet regularly with a coach and school leadership to implement feedback on lessons and instruction., • Provide the Lead Teacher with support in instruction, assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities., • Assist the Lead Teacher with problem solving and making timely determinations with classroom issues in a solution-focused manner., • Establish, cultivate, and maintain a collaborative relationship with the Lead Teacher., • Responsible for managing and reducing risk within the classroom and seeking assistance to resolve the matter., • Serve as an advisor to a small group of students., • Aid to co-lead advisory/homeroom in the morning and afternoon., • Supervise students during transitions, breakfast, lunch, and after school., • Accountable, along with the Lead Teacher, for student’s mastery of academic standards., • Support the collection of data to inform instructional decisions., • Perform clerical duties, as needed, that serve to advance student learning., • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents, share continuous progress, and be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents in partnership with the Lead Teacher., • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues., • Engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • As appropriate, perform all duties expected of classroom teachers in partnership with the Lead Teacher, including but not limited to:, • Implementing curricula and activities to meet academic standards., • Designing and implementing assessments that measure progress toward academic standards., • Using assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices., • Participating in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, school-wide functions, events, and trips., • Providing consistent rewards and consequences for student behavior., • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress., • Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by School Leadership., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required., • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required., • Experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred, • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $42,000 - $48,022. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The School Counselor will assist students in academic achievement, personal or social development, and career exploration so that each student can identify personal goals, strengths, weaknesses, and interests and grow to become well-adjusted, productive, and successful. Duties/Responsibilities Socially and Emotionally Support School Community Members • Provide regular one-on-one counseling or group counseling to students and families., • Offer crisis intervention to students and families as needed., • Managing, tracking, and documenting student interactions and counseling schedules., • Setting goals with students and tracking progress towards those goals., • Working directly with students to help them successfully work towards high school graduation, college matriculation, and self-sufficiency., • Collaborating and communicating daily with supervisors, colleagues, and teachers to meet students’ needs. Demonstrate Commitment to School Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region., • Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers, and families., • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff and school leadership., • Develop positive rapport with students and families., • Ensure a safe, positive environment in group and one-on-one counseling sessions., • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit the school’s values, student management policies, and culture., • Support the Principals, Deans, and teachers when discipline issues arise., • Consult with the school’s Student Support Team to develop comprehensive support and interventions for students who are presenting challenging behaviors. Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress consistently., • Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents and families., • Make themself available to students, parents, and other staff members., • Design and coordinate student engagement, family engagement, and family education activities, including:, • Workshops to educate families and students on specific issues, Professional Development sessions to educate staff, etc. Maintain a Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year., • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement., • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours)., • Assesses students' needs, strengths, and weaknesses through various means, including one-on-one assessments, conversations, or interviews; standardized or aptitude testing; small group activities; and observations throughout the school day., • Collaborates with students to identify career aspirations and academic goals and provides information and answers questions related to college applications and career choices., • Assists students with academic planning, accountability, and organization., • Teaches various skills, including social, study, and test-taking skills., • Counsels students with personal, social, disciplinary, and behavioral issues., • Collaborates with teachers to identify ways to improve students' achievement and social development., • Promptly notifies appropriate authorities of any reports or suspicions of crimes, abuse, or neglect., • Collaborates with other educators, parents, and students to develop, review, renew, and modify Individualized Education Plans or 504 plans for students who qualify. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the Director of Operations., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • MSW or Master’s degree in a counseling-related discipline, • Experience working within a school environment or extensive work with children or young adults, • Experience in therapeutic modalities related to children and families in traditionally underserved communities, including assessment and treatment of trauma., • A strong work ethic, extensive knowledge of child and adolescent development, and a documented track record of personal and professional success, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $57,500 to $63,000 for this exempt role. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our grade salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. How to Apply This search is being conducted in partnership with The K12 Search Group, an external recruitment firm. All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly via the link https://jobs.crelate.com/portal/thek12searchgroup/job/w7u434fmdw4psqi9qosxdxqhue. Position Overview The Managing Director of Schools (MDs) is a senior member of the KIPP CAP Regional Leadership responsible for the superior performance of schools in the regional portfolio, directly managing the overall portfolio of schools, principals, and initiatives that impact the education of future graduates. Goals and Milestones The Managing Director of Schools will be responsible for meeting the following ambitious goals. Goals subject to change based on the needs of students and regional priorities: Academics • 70% of students passing the state test in Reading & Math, • 85% of K-2 students at or above benchmark on mCLASS, • 95% of HS students GPA >2.5 Student Engagement & Experience • 90% Student Retention from Fall to Fall, • 95% Average Daily Attendance, • 85% of 8th graders enroll in KCAP HS Regional Sustainability • Schools achieve 100% or over their budgeted enrollment goal Talent • 100% of teacher roles filled by the first day of school Duties/Responsibilities Managerial Leadership and Team Development • Manages 3+ School Principals across the Region., • Supervises the Principals in creating and implementing their school plans and priorities and managing schools to region wide benchmark goals., • Develop trusting relationships with the School Principal and consistently receive high quality transformational development that increases their effectiveness and outcomes at their schools., • Provide senior instructional leadership within the region, supporting technical skill building, continuous improvement, and impressive results for schools academically, culturally, and in human capital practices., • Coach and develop principals and SLT members to achieve proficiency on 90% of One KIPP School Leadership Levers., • Collaborates with the Chief Schools Officer, Director of Leadership Development, and the Regional Team to deliver effective professional development to Principals, including planning and delivering effective Professional Development., • Engage in collective learning in service of creating excellent schools, feel a sense of belonging, and are sustained in the work., • Supports the development of Principals in designing and leveraging their secondary leadership teams and establishing an effective operations partnership., • Serves as a thought partner to direct reports as they lead their respective teams; coaches and supports direct reports to address their key roles and responsibilities., • Supervises Principals in creating and implementing effective professional development opportunities for their teams., • Completes tri-annual performance evaluations of direct reports: BOY, MOY, and EOY., • Supports the development of School Instructional Teams and successor leaders across all schools., • Builds a strong, cohesive team culture that reflects KIPP Capital Region values and vision. Educational Leadership & Academic Support • Effectively support and develop Principals to ensure they are implementing their academic strategies (regionwide and school-based) and all aspects of the talent strategies, and support Principals in implementing their school priorities in alignment with the KIPP Capital Region academic vision, mission and strategic plan., • Build and execute strategy, motivate others to make change, and invest and build relationships with other stakeholders to support the ambitious academic outcomes of our schools., • Support and coach Principals to meet regional performance metrics and to ensure that regional policies/procedures are implemented at the school level., • Develop and manage instructional initiatives within the region and effectively partner with MDs of School Operations to support School Leaders in meeting their schools' instructional and operational needs., • Collaborates with the Chief Schools Officer and Director of Leadership Development to implement academic priorities and ensure vertical alignment among schools., • Works with Principals to develop and implement long-term curriculum, assessment, and school improvement plans., • Collaborate in hiring, onboarding, management, and evaluating all staff, including Principals and school-based instructional and culture teams., • Plan and lead regular professional development sessions for the Principals, Instructional and Culture communities., • Ensures that the Principals have a clear plan for improvement of Instruction and School Culture., • Engages Principals in weekly academic program analysis and progress monitoring., • Manages long-term and annual school planning., • Supports the development of strong school operational systems and processes focusing on data collection, scheduling, and Special Education programs and services. Leadership & Collaboration • Build and execute strategy, motivate others to make change, and invest and build relationships with other stakeholders to support the ambitious academic outcomes of our schools., • Collaborate with fellow Managing Directors of School to ensure consistent implementation of operations priorities across all schools., • Strategically prioritize their time to focus on driving school outcomes and are sustained in the work., • Focus on building management capacity and ensure that all of our regional leaders are well equipped and on track to meet goals, additionally they are able to plan to reallocate resources as appropriate to meet the needs of the region., • Provide Principals with personalized guidance, support, and resources from cohesive regional systems that allow them to prioritize instructional leadership and meet their school’s needs effectively., • Partner with regional support teams on all region-specific initiatives and systems., • Serve as the liaison between school and regional teams to identify issues and implement sustainable solutions., • Help formulate and implement a region-wide operations strategy and key data analysis events calendar., • Serve as a role model as a leader and manager, investing deeply in supporting and developing team members and growing their capacity to learn, contribute, and engage in the work of the team and organization. Data Use, Data Reporting & Analysis • Leverage data strategically to support principals in meeting their goals and improving student and school outcomes., • Drive goals and use data in making decisions, providing in-depth monitoring of regional performance metrics and producing compelling plans to motivate and inspire others to act and share investment in achieving operating outcomes., • Build and maintain data reports and visualizations to display school management results and key performance metrics., • Support school-based instructional and culture staff using data tools and reports for continuous improvement., • Provide additional data reporting and analysis for external accountability, compliance, surveys, operations evaluation, or development tasks., • Analyze school performance management data to identify gaps in school design and make necessary adjustments for successful outcomes and compliance. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by the Chief Schools Officer, • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University, • 3+ years’ experience as a Principal in a high performing school, preferably in the charter, private, or public school environment., • Demonstrated leadership and management skills, particularly in building teams, working through others, promoting collaboration, managing conflict, goal setting, and holding people accountable., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements • The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully., • Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions., • Prolonged periods were sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $128,300 - $141,800. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY and Troy, NY

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): Kindergarten - 4th/5th The Lead Teacher’s role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50-17.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Daily travel is required for this position, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Part-Time Benefits: Sick leave, Supplemental health and dental insurance, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month part-time position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Work Location: Varies, Cohoes City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: From $16.00/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the Cohoes City School District (CCSD). Overview: Universal Pre-Kindergarten Teaching Assistants play a vital role in supporting Lead Teachers in planning, developing, and instructing students aged 3-4 years. This role follows the approved curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives of the respective school district to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for academic and social-emotional achievement. Working collaboratively with the Lead Teacher, Teaching Assistants are responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication. DISCLAIMER: The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education /Experience/Certification: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Minimum 1-2 years experience working in an Early Childhood setting, • Teaching Assistant Certification or current enrollment in certification program, • Experience with early childhood development and education, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Training Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The Teacher Assistant role is responsible for providing classroom support to the Lead Teacher and completing daily tasks within a classroom environment. • Schools: Elementary and Middle Duties/Responsibilities • Assist teachers with instruction, assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities., • Support students by providing one-on-one and small group tutoring daily, and small group intervention and student support with the potential of teaching small groups of students., • Observe Lead Teachers improve instructional techniques and classroom management., • Provide administrative support including but not limited to copies, hallway duty, organizing classroom materials, etc., • Aids Lead Teacher in planning and presenting lessons and helps students learn., • Participate in grade-level activities and school-wide functions, events, and trips., • Provide consistent rewards and consequences for student behavior., • Serve as an advisor to a small group of students., • Track student attendance and class schedules., • Help students adjust, learn, socialize, and report to teachers about possible behavioral issues., • Ensures classrooms are safe and tidy after and after student departure., • Supervise students during transitions, breakfast, lunch, and after school., • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues., • Participating in annual three-week staff orientation and training., • Partner with the SPED Team to review material taught in class with individual students who require additional support., • Assist Lead Teacher by problem-solving and making timely determinations with classroom issues solution-focused., • Establish, cultivates, and maintains a collaborative relationship with the Lead Teacher., • Responsible for managing and reducing risk within the classroom with the support of the Lead teacher and seeking assistance when needed to resolve the matter., • Complies with all federal, state, local laws and regulations, including those of the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services., • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives., • Performs other duties as assigned. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by School Leadership., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • High School Diploma/GED required, • Valid NYS Teaching Assistant Certification or willingness to pursue state certification, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region Offers a competitive salary ranging from $39,200 - $44,821. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippalbany.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): 9-12 The Lead Teacher’s role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications, • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview The Behavior Interventionist is responsible for leading the support for students to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Duties/Responsibilities • Coordinates, provides, and supervises behavioral activities for students., • Provide critical guidance to Teachers to ensure that all staff comply with and meet students’ needs, especially those with special needs., • Responsible for managing and reducing risk within the classroom with the support of the Lead teacher and seeking assistance when needed to resolve the matter., • Work closely with the Dean of Scholars/Students to establish a positive, structured, and achievement-oriented school culture., • Assist in partnership with the Director of Student Support Services to ensure students with IEPs, 504s, and behavior plans have the support necessary to succeed., • Support implementing positive school investment systems that provide consistent rewards and consequences for student behavior., • Help students adjust, learn, socialize, and report to teachers about possible behavioral issues., • Collaborate with the Student Support team, Teachers, Parents, and Students to create and implement support plans for struggling students., • Facilitate the implementation of specific behavioral intervention plans., • Reinforce the effective use of the school-wide behavior plan, including the school’s merit and demerit system., • Monitor behavioral pull-outs and resets during the school day., • Support the implementation and oversight of after-school detentions., • Coordinates assignments and activities with classroom teachers of students who received behavioral referrals; provides tutorial assistance as needed and monitors students' classwork while in ISS or the classroom., • Assists students in examining misbehavior and developing strategies to prevent recurrences., • Works with other school personnel to assist students in developing techniques to control and express emotions constructively, encourage positive student behavior, and promote safety in the school., • Assigns and oversees additional assignments related to student infractions., • Contacts parents regarding student conduct and behavior modification plans., • Monitor hallways and conduct restroom checks to ensure the safety and well-being of students., • Available for critical school events, including staff meetings, open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and more., • Performs routine administrative office tasks as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and correspondence, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, sending and receiving documents and emails, and entering and retrieving data., • Assist the Teachers by problem-solving and making timely determinations with classroom issues solution focused. KIPP Capital Region • Perform other duties as outlined by School Leadership., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services, • Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree preferred. High School Diploma/GED required., • Minimum of 1 year of successful experience as an assistant/aide in a classroom setting or equivalent profession dealing with youth., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $42,000 - $48,022. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): 9-12 • Algebra, • Geometry, • Pre-Calculus / Calculus, • Statistics The Lead Teacher’s role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University is required., • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification required., • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669 with a $5,000 STEM Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): 5th/6th - 8th The Lead Teacher’s role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669 with a $5,000 STEM Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Position Overview Grade(s): 9-12 • Physics, • Chemistry, • Biology, • AP Biology The Lead Teacher’s role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school’s students. Duties/Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Instruction • Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students’ progress, • Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments, • Use data to inform instructional decisions, • Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs, • Demonstrate strong pedagogy Commitment to School and Classroom Culture • Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school’s values, student management policies and culture Family Engagement • Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress, • Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents, • Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement, • Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours), • Performs other duties as assignedQualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University, required, • Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives., • Must be willing and able to take a Criminal History Background Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds.Additional Information Work Perks When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply), • And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary. Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669 with a $5,000 STEM Sign On Bonus. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.