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Job Description Care for Toddler aged children yrs 1-3 Create lesson plans Carry out the daily schedule Singing, finger plays, diaper changing, playing and having fun with young children required Company DescriptionSeeking dedicted professionals to make a difference in the lives of children and families.Seeking dedicted professionals to make a difference in the lives of children and families.

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP Kansas City Public Schools: KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is part of a nationwide network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory charter schools dedicated to preparing students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life. Our strength as a region serves as a catalyst for empowerment, change, and hope. Founded in 2007, KIPP Kansas City Public Schools began with KIPP Endeavor Academy, serving approximately 31 fifth-grade students. Today, we educate approximately 1,000 students from Pre-K through 12th grade, with our community continuing to expand. Together with families and communities, we strive to create joyful, academically excellent schools that equip students with the skills and confidence to pursue their chosen paths—whether college, career, or beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to a more just world. Job Description Position Overview Every member of the Team & Family at KIPP KC plays a critical role in ensuring our students are on the path toward college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for our students and families, working tirelessly to connect them with access to opportunity for lives of power and choice. As a Lead Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess student growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. You are deeply committed to educational equity, building relationships with students and families so they are safe, seen, heard, and loved. As a KIPP KC Public Schools Teacher, your core responsibilities include: Instructional Delivery and Assessment • Develop or internalize year-long Missouri State standards-based (or other curriculum-based), backwards-planned unit plans and lesson plans that meet all students’ learning needs, • Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans in order to promote all students’ academic performance, • Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement, • Assume personal responsibility for student achievement, • Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor, • Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect, • Participate in the daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties, • Attend critical school events such as staff meetings, open houses, and student-led parent conferences, • Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines, • Exemplify the school cultural expectationsQualifications Skills and Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree * Relentless focus on results and a commitment to teamwork * Deep commitment to educational equity and underserved communities * Valid Missouri Teaching license with required certification for subject and level assigned* * Demonstrated knowledge of core subject area assigned * Satisfactory outcome of a background check *Applicants currently pursuing a certification may apply before certification is received. All certifications must be acquired and on file with KIPP KC before the end of the first year of employment. Additional Information Work Environment • Reports to work Monday-Friday and some weekends. Salary is based on years of experience, educational background, and level of expertise. As a full-time KIPP Kansas City employee, you are eligible to participate in all KIPP Kansas City benefit plans. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits with competitive rates, including medical, dental, and vision options, as well as life insurance, fertility, and disability plans. KIPP Kansas City is committed to the professional growth and development of our staff. We provide numerous opportunities for advancement, ongoing professional development, and leadership training to help you achieve your career goals. KIPP Kansas City provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Job DescriptionSalary: 16-18 Join our team! Little Leaders of KCK-PDS is looking for fun, energetic, and passionate early childhood Lead Toddler teacher in our toddler (1yr-2yr) classroom. The person selected for a teaching position at Little Leaders of KCK-PDS should be someone who desires to work with children and families and works well as part of a teaching team. The applicant(s) must be responsible individuals that are emotionally and physically able to perform daily duties and relate well with others. The hours are Monday-Friday, 8:45-5:15. Candidates must meet the minimum state requirements for working in a licensed childcare program, including a current health assessment with negative TB reading, current first aid and CPR. The individual selected for the position must submit to a comprehensive background check as well. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and have 1 year of experience teaching in a licensed program. Applicants must meet all KDHE requirements for working in a licensed childcare program prior to hire. Job responsibilities include, but not limited too • Create a nurturing, supportive, and safe classroom environment that encourages developmental growth, • Create and implement age-appropriate curriculum that focuses on a variety of developmental areas such as motor skills, social interaction, and sensory awareness, • Monitor and report on student's development and behavior, including milestones and potential developmental delays, • Ensure safety and well-being of students at all times, and adhere to safety and emergency procedures, • Communicate regularly with parents or caregivers about the students progress and needs, • Maintain a clean, safe, engaging and age-appropriate learning environment, • Administer first aid as necessary and handle medical emergencies, • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence

Job DescriptionCompany Description KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is part of a nationwide network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory charter schools dedicated to preparing students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life. Our strength as a region serves as a catalyst for empowerment, change, and hope. Founded in 2007, KIPP Kansas City Public Schools began with KIPP Endeavor Academy, serving approximately 31 fifth-grade students. Today, we educate approximately 1,000 students from Pre-K through 12th grade, with our community continuing to expand. Together with families and communities, we strive to create joyful, academically excellent schools that equip students with the skills and confidence to pursue their chosen paths—whether college, career, or beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to a more just world. Job Description Position Overview Every member of the Team & Family at KIPP KC plays a critical role in ensuring our students are on the path toward college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for our students and families, working tirelessly to connect them with access to opportunity for lives of power and choice. As a Lead Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess student growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. You are deeply committed to educational equity, building relationships with students and families so they are safe, seen, heard, and loved. As a KIPP KC Public Schools Teacher, your core responsibilities include: Instructional Delivery and Assessment * Develop or internalize year-long Missouri State standards-based (or other curriculum-based), backwards-planned unit plans and lesson plans that meet all students’ learning needs * Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans in order to promote all students’ academic performance * Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement * Maintain accurate records, grade book, and data tracking systems Academic and Cultural Support * Assume personal responsibility for student achievement * Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor * Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect * Participate in the daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties * Attend critical school events such as staff meetings, open houses, and student-led parent conferences * Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines * Exemplify the school cultural expectations Qualifications Skills and Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree * Relentless focus on results and a commitment to teamwork * Deep commitment to educational equity and underserved communities * Valid Missouri Teaching license with required certification for subject and level assigned* * Demonstrated knowledge of core subject area assigned * Satisfactory outcome of a background check Additional Information Skills and Competencies: * Commitment to KIPP KC’s mission and values * Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment * Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion * Fosters an inclusive environment for students, staff, and families * Works effectively with colleagues and stakeholders * Builds strong relationships within the KIPP KC community Physical Requirements: * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. * The person in this position needs to be able to move about inside and outside the school or office throughout the workday. * The candidate is expected to attend conferences, meetings and training sessions both virtually and in person within the Region. Work Environment * Reports to work Monday-Friday. * A typical school or office environment with frequent interruptions. Travel Requirements: * Ability to travel to work location. Compensation and Benefits: Salary is based on years of experience, educational background, and level of expertise. As a full-time KIPP Kansas City employee, you are eligible to participate in all KIPP Kansas City benefit plans. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits with competitive rates, including medical, dental, and vision options, as well as life insurance, fertility, and disability plans. KIPP Kansas City is committed to the professional growth and development of our staff. We provide numerous opportunities for advancement, ongoing professional development, and leadership training to help you achieve your career goals. KIPP Kansas City provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Special Education Teacher opportunity is available for the 2025-2026 school year in an elementary school setting located in Shawnee, KS. This position is center-based within a low incidence LIFT program, designed to support students with specialized educational needs. The role is a W-2 contract position with a mitment of 37.5 hours per week and offers petitive pensation and benefits. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students in the low incidence LIFT program., • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educators, families, and related service providers., • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly., • Maintain accurate records and documentation in pliance with district and state requirements., • Active Kansas Special Education License required., • Low incidence license preferred., • Proven experience in teaching special education at the elementary level., • Strong munication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and educational teams., • petitive pensation package., • Access to insurance plans and benefits., • 401(k) retirement savings options., • Advisory mentorship for professional support and development.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to support elementary-aged students in Shawnee, KS. This contract position is for the current school year (CSY) and involves working in a structured elementary school setting with a focus on adapting curriculum and instruction to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs, • Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure inclusive learning environments, • Utilize specialized teaching strategies to address diverse learning abilities and behavior needs, • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as necessary, • Valid teaching certification in Special Education, • Experience working with elementary-aged students in a special education setting, • Strong knowledge of special education laws and best practices related to IEP development and implementation, • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team This contract assignment provides the chance to make a meaningful difference by supporting students' academic, social, and emotional growth within the elementary school environment. Interested candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to apply to be considered for this role supporting students with special needs.

Job DescriptionAssistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. The ideal candidate for this role will possess a compassionate attitude and a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Role Responsibilities: • Partner with and learn from the teachers in your classroom to create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for children to learn, play and grow, • Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • High School Diploma/ GED required, • ECE coursework preferred, • Must meet state specific guidelines for the roleBenefits:, • Health, Dental, Vision and company paid life insurance, • Paid holiday, vacation, sick, and inclement weather days, • 401K with company match, • Employee discount on childcare

Job DescriptionTeachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: • Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow, • Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • At least 6 months of professional teaching experience preferred, • High School Diploma/GED required. College ECE coursework highly preferred., • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices, • CPR and First Aid Certification preferred., • Must meet state specific guidelines for the role.Benefits:, • Health, Dental, Vision and company paid life insurance, • Paid holiday, vacation, sick, and inclement weather days, • 401K with company match, • Employee discount on childcare

Job DescriptionSalary: $16-$18 Join our team! Little Leaders of KCK-PDS is looking for fun, energetic, and passionate early childhood infant teacher to lead in our infant classroom. The person selected for a teaching position at Little Leaders of KCK-PDS should be someone who desires to work with children and families and works well as part of a teaching team. The applicant(s) must be responsible individuals that are emotionally and physically able to perform daily duties and relate well with others. The hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00 pm. Candidates must meet the minimum state requirements for working in a licensed childcare program, including a current health assessment with negative TB reading, current first aid and CPR. The individual selected for the position must submit to a comprehensive background check as well. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and have 6 months of experience teaching in a licensed program. Applicants must meet all KDHE requirements for working in a licensed childcare program prior to hire. Job responsibilities include, but not limited too • Create a nurturing, supportive, and safe classroom environment that encourages infants developmental growth, • Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that focuses on a variety of developmental areas such as motor skills, social interaction, and sensory awareness, • Monitor and report on infants development and behavior, including milestones and potential developmental delays, • Change diapers and assist in potty-training, maintaining a high level of cleanliness and hygiene, • Feed infants according to a schedule and dietary guidelines provided by parents or caregivers, • Ensure safety and well-being of the infants at all times, and adhere to safety and emergency procedures, • Communicate regularly with parents or caregivers about the infants progress and needs, • Maintain a clean, safe, engaging and age-appropriate learning environment, • Administer first aid as necessary and handle infants medical emergencies, • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP Kansas City Public Schools: KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is part of a nationwide network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory charter schools dedicated to preparing students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life. Our strength as a region serves as a catalyst for empowerment, change, and hope. Founded in 2007, KIPP Kansas City Public Schools began with KIPP Endeavor Academy, serving approximately 31 fifth-grade students. Today, we educate approximately 1,000 students from Pre-K through 12th grade, with our community continuing to expand. Together with families and communities, we strive to create joyful, academically excellent schools that equip students with the skills and confidence to pursue their chosen paths—whether college, career, or beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to a more just world. Job Description Position Overview: Every member of the Team & Family at KIPP KC plays a critical role in ensuring our students are on the path toward college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for our students and families, working tirelessly to connect them with access to opportunity for lives of power and choice. As a Fine Arts Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess student growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. You are deeply committed to educational equity, building relationships with students and families so they are safe, seen, heard, and loved. Key Responsibilities: Instructional Delivery and Assessment • Develop or internalize year-long Missouri State standards-based (or other curriculum-based), backwards-planned unit plans and lesson plans that meet all students’ learning needs, • Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans in order to promote all students’ academic performance, • Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement, • Assume personal responsibility for student achievement, • Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor, • Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect, • Participate in the daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties, • Attend critical school events such as staff meetings, open houses, and student-led parent conferences, • Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines, • Exemplify the school cultural expectationsQualifications Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree, • Relentless focus on results and a commitment to teamwork, • Deep commitment to educational equity and underserved communities, • Valid Missouri Teaching license with required certification for subject and level assigned*, • Demonstrated knowledge of Fine Arts subject area assigned Skills and Competencies: • Commitment to KIPP KC’s mission and values, • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment, • Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, • Fosters an inclusive environment for students, staff, and families, • Works effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions., • The person in this position needs to be able to move about inside and outside the school or office throughout the workday., • The candidate is expected to attend conferences, meetings and training sessions both virtually and in person within the Region. Additional Information Work Environment • Reports to work Monday-Friday and some weekends. Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. As a full-time KIPP Kansas City employee, you are eligible to participate in all KIPP Kansas City benefit plans. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits with competitive rates, including medical, dental, and vision options, as well as life insurance, fertility, and disability plans. KIPP Kansas City is committed to the professional growth and development of our staff. We provide numerous opportunities for advancement, ongoing professional development, and leadership training to help you achieve your career goals. KIPP Kansas City provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.