Elementary Support Teacher

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• Evaluate curricula, teaching methods, and programs to determine their effectiveness, efficiency, and use, and to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Observe teaching methods and examine learning materials to evaluate and standardize curricula and teaching techniques and to determine areas for improvement.
• Counsel and provide guidance to students regarding personal, academic, vocational, or behavioral issues.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop and maintain curriculum standards, develop mission statements, and set performance goals and objectives.
• Direct and coordinate activities of teachers, administrators, and support staff at schools, public agencies, and institutions.
• Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental staff.
• Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and student behavior or learning problems.
• Enforce discipline and attendance rules.

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Website: kipp.com

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KIPP is hiring a full-time Elementary Support Teacher to join our Nashville, TN school community for the 2026-27 school year. As an elementary support teacher, you will work directly with students in grades K-5 who need targeted academic and social-emotional support, collaborating closely with classroom teachers to help every learner succeed. About This Position This is a full-time, school-based position supporting elementary students across core academic subjects and skill development. You'll work in a dynamic school environment where your primary focus is helping students who benefit from additional instruction, guided practice, and encouragement to meet grade-level standards. Whether you're providing intervention in reading and math, supporting small-group instruction, or helping students develop confidence in the classroom, your role is essential to our mission of closing opportunity gaps. Key Responsibilities Deliver targeted academic support to small groups and individual students in reading, mathematics, and writing Assist classroom teachers during whole-group and differentiated instruction Monitor student progress and communicate observations to the classroom teacher Reinforce classroom learning through supplemental activities and practice Support students' social-emotional development and positive behavior Organize and maintain materials, record student data, and contribute to a structured learning environment What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred Proven ability to work effectively with elementary-aged children in an instructional setting Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset Patience, flexibility, and a commitment to student growth Experience or familiarity with differentiated instruction and literacy/numeracy support Reliable, organized, and able to follow school procedures About the Company KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) is a national network of high-performing, college-preparatory public charter schools serving students in low-income communities. In Nashville and across the country, KIPP schools empower students to graduate from college and become leaders in their communities. We invest in our staff, foster inclusive school cultures, and believe that all students deserve access to excellent education. Applying for This Role To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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