Elementary General Education Teacher

Job overview

The Elementary General Education Teacher role is onsite in Saint Louis, MO. Compensation is not specified for this role in the listing; the posting states a starting salary of $50,500 for first-year teachers with a bachelor’s degree. This full-time, exempt, 10-month position supports KIPP St. Louis schools and their mission to provide joyful, academically excellent public education. The teacher plans and delivers rigorous, standards-aligned instruction, monitors student learning, and adjusts teaching based on assessment data. Through classroom culture, family relationships, and collaboration with colleagues, the role contributes to student achievement and consistent teaching and learning across the school.

What you'll do

• Plan and deliver instruction aligned to grade-level standards, curriculum, and pacing
• design rigorous tasks and scaffolds that maintain rigor
• facilitate academic discourse and student reasoning
• establish classroom routines and a safe learning environment
• use checks for understanding and student data to adjust instruction, provide feedback, and plan reteaching or intervention
• participate in collaborative planning, data analysis, and professional learning.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

elementary general education teacher

k–12 education

standards-aligned instruction

classroom teaching

student engagement

data-driven instruction

classroom culture

saint louis mo

kipp st. louis public schools

full-time

10-month position

missouri teacher certification

starting salary $50,500 for first-year teachers

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare plan option with $0 deductible
• employer-paid short-term disability
• $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost
• retirement plan with employer match up to 14% and optional 403(b)
• paid leave, parental leave, holidays, school breaks, wellness days, and ongoing professional development.

Why this role

Open to teachers across grade levels and content areas; requires a bachelor’s degree, at least two years of successful classroom teaching experience, and valid Missouri Teacher Certification.

About the employer

KIPP St. Louis Public Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.