KIPP · Jacksonville, FL

26-27 Lower Elementary Teacher (K-3) at KIPP — Jacksonville, FL

Full-timeJacksonville, FL$50,000–$50,000/yearPosted 2026-07-24Apply on SmartRecruiters
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POSITION OVERVIEW

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools seeks passionate elementary lead teachers for the 2026-2027 school year.

OUR CURRENT MODEL

  • Kindergarten-2nd Grade:Class size is approximately 26 students and all K-2 classrooms are self-contained and are responsible for at least English Language Arts and Math instruction.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Access to individual health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)***
  • Access to individual short-term and long-term disability insurance***
  • 403(b) retirement program with a company match***
  • To support teacher practice and their growth, all lead teachers receive individualized coaching and professional development.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Relevant Florida Teaching Certification or Eligibility for Certification in one of the following areas:
  • K-6 Elementary or PK-3 Elementary
  • At least one complete year of teaching experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom
  • KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools believes that our staff will represent our core values—high expectations, a growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability. We search for established educators who embody them.
  • Possesses a deep commitment to creating an inclusive, healthy, and empowering community for our students.
  • Passing a background check, as required by law

HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Florida Reading Endorsement (or reading competency coursework in progress) if teaching English Language Arts
  • ESOL Endorsement (or competency coursework in progress)
  • Two or more years of teaching experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom in a relevant grade level

CERTIFICATION

APPLY

  • Inform your current manager of your interest in the role and
  • Complete the online application

QUESTIONS

If you have questions about positions at KIPP Jacksonville, please email Jess Replogle at jreplogle@kippjax.org. Please understand that resumes and/or cover letters are not accepted via email and you will be redirected to apply via the website.