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Why KIPP New Orleans

Why work for KIPP New Orleans Schools

 At KIPP New Orleans Schools, we seek to: 
  • Provide a holistic compensation package that honors the work our employees do each day. 
  • We strive to offer complete compensation that is and remains competitive in the local marketplace. In addition, we work to be fair, transparent and fiscally responsible/sustainable with our compensation.  
  • Present a comprehensive, high-quality suite of benefits, adaptable to individual employee needs. 
  • Encourage employees to build a long-term motivating career with us. We hope to foster a working environment that not only supports every employee to become excellent in his/her role, but also provide opportunities for exciting new challenges as his/her skills and passion grow.  
Employees at KIPP New Orleans Schools are constantly growing their skills: 
  • Teachers receive 300 hours of professional development during the summer and school year
  • Staff uses technology that enables them to do their jobs well 
  • Salaries are determined through a fair and transparent process

Benefits to working at KIPP New Orleans Schools

  • KNOS employees can choose to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan. From day one of employment KNOS will match employees' contributions up to 5% of salary.
  • KNOS employees and families have access to comprehensive, customizable heath coverage, including free dental, vision, disability and basic life insurance (premium upgrades available).
  • Fifty-five paid vacation days for non-administrative staff, plus ten additional PTO days.
  • Career pathways programs to support consistent growth in skills.
  • As a national network of 200 KIPP schools, our employees gain access to collaboration and resource-sharing, leadership training, high-quality curriculum and more.  
  • Individualized opportunities to augment your salary.
  • Wellness resources, including on-site health clinics, free counseling, and more.
  • Subsidized child care at Hoffman Early Learning Center.
12/12/2024
Full time
24-25 Special Education Teacher (Grades PreK-12 / Next Year Opening)
KIPP New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, USA Full-time Start Date: Next year opening Department: Teacher Company Description KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools serving 6,200 elementary, middle, and high school students, and over 1,500 alumni.  While each of our schools is as unique as the community to which it belongs, we are united around a shared promise: To build academically excellent schools that create unlimited opportunity for all students. For over 15 years, we have a proven track record of preparing students for success in college, career, and beyond. At KIPP, you have the freedom to innovate and the support to grow. You never stop learning, and you’re part of a national network that’s leading the way in getting students from underserved communities to and through college. As we grow to serve more students in communities across the country, we need passionate...
12/12/2024
Full time
24-25 Middle School Teacher (Grades 5-8 / Next Year Opening)
KIPP New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, USA Full-time Start Date: Next year opening Department: Teacher Company Description KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools serving 6,200 elementary, middle, and high school students, and over 1,500 alumni.  While each of our schools is as unique as the community to which it belongs, we are united around a shared promise: To build academically excellent schools that create unlimited opportunity for all students. For over 15 years, we have a proven track record of preparing students for success in college, career, and beyond. At KIPP, you have the freedom to innovate and the support to grow. You never stop learning, and you’re part of a national network that’s leading the way in getting students from underserved communities to and through college. As we grow to serve more students in communities across the country, we need passionate...
12/12/2024
Full time
24-25 Primary School Teacher (Grades PreK-4 / Next Year Opening)
KIPP New Orleans
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12/12/2024
Full time
24-25 Paraprofessional
KIPP New Orleans
Company Description KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is a non-profit network of 13 college/career-preparatory, public charter schools serving 6,200 elementary, middle, and high school students, and over 1,500 alumni.  While each of our schools is as unique as the community to which it belongs, we are united around a shared promise: To build academically excellent schools that create unlimited opportunity for all students. For 20 years, we have a proven track record of preparing students for success in college, career, and beyond. At KIPP, you have the freedom to innovate and the support to grow. You never stop learning, and you’re part of a national network that’s leading the way in getting students from underserved communities to and through college, and beyond. As the largest charter school management organization in New Orleans, we serve approximately 15% of the city’s student population, so we need passionate teammates to join us to make...
10/11/2024
Full time
24-25 English as a Second Language Teacher (ESL)
KIPP New Orleans
Company Description Together, a Future Without Limits KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools serving 6,200 elementary, middle, and high school students. For over 15 years, we have a proven track record of preparing students for success in college, career, and beyond. Our schools are part of the New Orleans public school system and enrollment is open to all students.  As part of the national Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) network of 242 schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, we are committed to partnering with students, families, and community to ensure that all children have the knowledge, skills and character they need to achieve their dreams while making the world a better place.   KIPP New Orleans strives to be an increasingly anti-racist organization, and we seek to intentionally uplift Black and Brown lives.  We value an inclusive environment and believe in...
10/11/2024
Full time
24-25 Academic and Functional Skills Special Education Teacher (Moderate-Severe Disabilities)
KIPP New Orleans
Company Description KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools serving 6,200 elementary, middle, and high school students, and over 1,500 alumni.  While each of our schools is as unique as the community to which it belongs, we are united around a shared promise: To build academically excellent schools that create unlimited opportunity for all students. For over 15 years, we have a proven track record of preparing students for success in college, career, and beyond. At KIPP, you have the freedom to innovate and the support to grow. You never stop learning, and you’re part of a national network that’s leading the way in getting students from underserved communities to and through college. As we grow to serve more students in communities across the country, we need passionate teammates to join us and make their impact at KIPP. Where will YOU take us?  Click  here  to learn...
09/02/2024
Full time
24-25 High School Math and Science Teachers
KIPP New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, USA Full-time Start Date: Next year opening Department: Teacher Company Description KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools serving 6,200 elementary, middle, and high school students, and over 1,500 alumni.  While each of our schools is as unique as the community to which it belongs, we are united around a shared promise: To build academically excellent schools that create unlimited opportunity for all students. For over 15 years, we have a proven track record of preparing students for success in college, career, and beyond. At KIPP, you have the freedom to innovate and the support to grow. You never stop learning, and you’re part of a national network that’s leading the way in getting students from underserved communities to and through college. As we grow to serve more students in communities across the country, we need passionate...