Job description

Who We Are

KIPP SoCal Public Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates 24 tuition-free, open-enrollment charter public schools, within 20 Local Education Agencies (LEA), educating more than 9,800 students and supporting 5,800 alumni to and through college and beyond.

What We Believe

KIPP SoCal believes that the purpose of education is for liberation. This means that we see, develop, and inspire the limitless potential in each and all of our KIPPsters.

What We Do

At KIPP SoCal we build trusting relationships that are strengthened by high expectations and collaboration alongside laughter and joy. We set ambitious goals and hold each other accountable for students achieving their greatest potential. We work together with each other and in partnership with families and communities in the active pursuit of a more equitable world. We do the right thing, even when it's not always comfortable standing up and speaking out against anti-blackness, racism, oppression, and injustice. We persevere through obstacles and treat failure as an opportunity to learn and grow.

You Should Apply If

You love building lasting relationships with students, creating inspiring and engaging lessons, and growing as an educator and a teammate.

About the Residency

• A one-year program that integrates exceptional academic preparation and practical teaching experience
• Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction from Alder Graduate School of Education at a deeply discounted tuition rate (~$20,000)
• California Preliminary Teaching Credential in: Multi-subject, Special Education (Mild/Mod) or Single Subject (Math, English, Social Studies, Science)
• The opportunity to work in a KIPP classroom and learn from a highly-effective, trained Mentor Teacher four days/week for an entire school year
• Priority hiring for a full-time teaching position at a KIPP school in Los Angeles or San Diego after your first year of the program.

Financial Overview

• Residents pay the deeply discounted Alder Graduate School of Education tuition for their first year (roughly $20,000)
• Residents receive a living stipend of roughly $20,000
• Financial aid is available through Alder Graduate School of Education’s Financial Aid Office in order to help cover other costs.
• Loans acquired during undergraduate education can be deferred because Residents are enrolled in a Master’s program.

Teacher Residency Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree completed by the end of June 2023
• A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 or higher on the last 60 semester units or 90 quarter units preferred. If below a 2.65, you may submit an explanation.
• Eligible to work in the United States

Benefits

A guaranteed living stipend of at least $20,000 (Residents are not employees of the school) Up to $26,000 in state and federal grants for residents from all credential areas Up to $40K in federal financial aid/loans and the opportunity to apply for scholarships Master's Degree and Credential Priority hiring for a full-time position at the school of residency

** PLEASE NOTE: KIPP SoCal Public Schools requires that all team members be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for the safety of our students, family, and staff. Team members may apply to seek a medical exemption. Regardless of your current vaccination status, our team can advise you on how to fulfill this important requirement so that you can start the position in a timely way. We’re here to help. **

KIPP SoCal Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

KIPP SoCal strives to ensure that our careers website is accessible to all, including individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact us. You can find our contact information on our website, http://www.kippsocal.org/. Information will be sent to a talent acquisition representative who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the hiring process.
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Job Type: Internship

Pay: Up to $20,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Los Angeles, CA 90007: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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