Lead High School Teacher Pool; Anticipated

Company Description

KIPP public schools is a national network of tuition‑free schools educating nearly 190,000 students in grades Prek‑12 across 21 states and Washington, DC. While each of our schools is unique to the community it serves, we are united around a shared promise:
Together, a Future Without Limits. You can learn more p.org.

At KIPP we see the gifts in everyone who walks through the doors of our schools – especially our teachers. Their skill, energy, love, determination. On the good days and the hard days we support teachers to make the most of those gifts.

• Respect – For our teachers’ innate talent, desire to learn, professional growth, and lives beyond our walls. We offer pay and benefits that reflect appreciation for our teachers’ light.

• Support – As teachers progress through the day, the year, and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead and grow.

• Purpose – Together our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits. We need talented teachers to realize it. Shape the future for your students and yourself by joining us in our work.

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is part of the KIPP national network. Together with families and communities we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose – college, career, and beyond – so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.

In the 2026‑2027 school year the region will comprise four schools educating 3,000+ students, kindergarten through twelfth grade, in the North and West sides of Jacksonville, Florida:

• KIPP Impact Academy
  :
  Kindergarten–8th grade
• KIPP VOICE Academy
  :
  Kindergarten–8th grade
• KIPP Bessie Coleman Academy
  :
  Kindergarten–8th grade
• KIPP Bold City High School
  : 9th–12th grade

Teachers work Monday through Friday, may have occasional meetings or special school events outside these hours. Hours for teachers and students may vary slightly by school.

• K‑8 Staff
  : 7:30 am – 4:30 pm K‑8 Students
  : 8:00 am – 3:30 pm,
  Wednesday K‑8 dismissal 1:30 pm

• High School Staff
  : 6:45 am – 3:45 pm High School Students
  : 7:15 am – 2:30 pm,
  Wednesday High School dismissal 12:30 pm

Every Wednesday is a student early release day, which allows teachers to participate in weekly professional development and content team meetings. This does not include Wellness Wednesdays when all staff leave at student dismissal.

We will employ approximately 300 full‑time staff members. We seek educators and colleagues that represent our core values of high expectations, growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability. Learn more pjax.org/teach. To see all openings, visit our Regional Job Board.

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools seeks high school teachers for our 9th‑12th grade classrooms in the 2026‑2027 school year. While this is not a guarantee of placement, selected candidates in the pool may be invited to interview when openings arise.

• Responsible for at least one subject area.
• Create a positive classroom environment.
• Implement curriculum and assess students.
• Collaborate with team and build relationships with families.
• Other duties as assigned. Full teacher responsibilities are ultimately outlined by their school leader.

KIPP Bold City’s vision is to be a high school built on student voice and choice. Bold City offers a variety of options for its students – honors classes, Advanced Placement for all, and career/technical education. Classes are chosen based on student and family interest. As the school grows we seek to add more career tracks and Dual Enrollment. We also offer a variety of extracurriculars and sports.

First‑year lead teacher starting salary: $50,000.

• Access to individual health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Access to individual short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• 403(b) retirement program with a company match.
• All lead teachers receive individualized coaching and professional…