Health Lead Teacher — High School (2026–2027)

Job overview

The Health Lead Teacher — High School (2026–2027) is an onsite, full-time role at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY, with stated annual compensation of $56,000–$76,669. KIPP Capital Region is a public charter school network focused on joyful, academically excellent education and preparing students for college, career, and beyond. The lead teacher develops and implements curriculum, instruction, and classroom culture for grades 9–12. The role supports student learning through rigorous lessons, assessment, feedback, family communication, collaboration, and participation in professional development and school-wide work.

What you'll do

• Adapt and deliver standards-aligned curriculum
• develop lessons, unit plans, rubrics, and assessments
• use data to guide instruction
• provide student feedback and plan for individual learning needs
• collaborate with school teams
• support school culture and positive learning environments
• communicate student progress to families
• participate in meetings and professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

health lead teacher

high school

2026–2027 school year

full-time

albany ny

kipp capital region

curriculum development

classroom instruction

student achievement

family engagement

teaching licensure

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• employer 403(b) contribution match
• childcare benefits
• work/life integration
• casual dress code
• relocation stipend subject to conditions.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree and valid New York State teaching licensure or willingness to pursue state certification; two years of school educator experience is preferred.

About the employer

KIPP Capital Region is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.