KIPP SoCal Public Schools·Los Angeles, California
Teachers are responsible for instructing students in necessary knowledge and skills, nurturing their confidence and character, and inspiring passion to achieve their goals. This includes following or creating lesson plans, utilizing diverse instructional strategies, developing and administering assessments, and analyzing results to inform instruction.
KIPP SoCal Public Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates 20 tuition-free, open-enrollment charter public schools, within 17 Local Education Agencies (LEA), educating more than 10,000 students and supporting 8,300 alumni to and through college and beyond. Our award winning schools are part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, dedicated to meeting the needs of all learners and providing the social, emotional and academic support for success in high school, college, and life.
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 create a more just world.
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 love building lasting relationships with students, creating inspiring and engaging lessons, and growing as an educator and a teammate. And, of course, you love teaching elementary school grade levels. Right now, we are looking for credentialed multiple subject teachers with lower elementary experience for a role in Southeast LA.
Priority application consideration deadline: September 26, 2025
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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/ [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.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and a passing score on the California Basic Skills Test (CBEST) or an equivalent. A valid preliminary or CLEAR teaching credential appropriate to the role is required, with a strong preference for lower elementary experience for this multiple subject teaching position.
Market context
California elementary school teacher openings are often competitive because districts look for candidates who can manage classrooms well, work professionally with students, staff, and parents, and meet state hiring requirements. This role typically draws interest from applicants with a bachelor’s degree, CBEST completion, and a teaching credential or classroom experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential status and tailor your application to your classroom experience.
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