2025-26 High School English Language Arts Teacher Job at KIPP, Indianapolis, IN

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  • KIPP
  • Indianapolis, IN

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a passionate high school English teacher to lead Advanced Placement (AP) English Language Arts courses. KIPP Indy AP teachers are responsible for delivering effective instruction that prepares students for success on the AP exams and beyond fostering critical thinking and strong writing skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design develop and implement rigorous AP English lesson plans that align with state standards and College Board guidelines.
  • Utilize strong pedagogical knowledge to effectively teach rhetorical analysis argumentation and synthesis writing.
  • Regularly assess and track student performance leveraging data to adjust instruction as needed.
  • Maintain a positive and focused learning environment that fosters academic and personal growth.
  • Build strong relationships with students and their families supporting both academic success and personal development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan instruction and contribute to the AP curriculum.
  • Provide timely actionable feedback to students on their writing and analysis skills.
  • Scaffold instruction to meet the needs of all learners including multilingual and diverse learners.
  • Actively work with academic coaches to continuously improve instructional practices embrace feedback and implement strategies for professional growth.
  • Take ownership of your professional development by seeking out learning opportunities and reflecting on your teaching practices.

COMPETENCIES

  • Expertise in teaching writing and analytical reading.
  • Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
  • Cultural competency and the ability to create inclusive learning environments.
  • Passion for equity and belief in the potential of all students.

Qualifications :

  • Valid Indiana teaching license or applying for reciprocity with a valid outofstate license (required).
  • Bachelors degree in English or related field (required).
  • Experience teaching AP English courses (preferred).
  • Proven success inĀ helping students succeed academically especially in underserved communities (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of AP English curriculum and College Board standards (preferred).
  • Commitment to the KIPP mission and community (required).
  • Pass a criminal background check (required).

Additional Information :

Licensed teacher starting at $50000
Salary is commensurate with experience and includes a highly competitive benefits package. Opportunities for performancebased bonuses are also available.

KIPP Indy Legacy High is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex age national origin veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

Job Tags

Full time, Remote job,

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