[25-26] Exceptional Children Self Contained Teacher (NC Adaptive Curriculum Licensure Required) ($ 2,000 Supplement Included)

Description :

Every School. Every Student. Every Day.

Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) North Carolina, is a network of eight tuition-free, college-preparatory public charter schools educating approximately 3,000 students in grades K-12 in Durham, Halifax, Northampton and Mecklenburg counties. At KIPP NC, we are committed to improving the life outcomes of North Carolinas children through the delivery of rigorous, research driven curricula, and clearing the paths that our students choose to follow by ensuring that they have the roadmaps and guideposts they need to arrive at success - however they define it.

At KIPP, we see the gifts in everyone who walks through the doors of our schools. Especially our teachers. Their skill. Energy. Love. Their determination. On the good days and on the hard days. So we support our teachers to make the most of those gifts. It starts with respect for our teachers innate talent and desire to learn, for their professional growth and the lives they lead beyond our walls. We offer pay and benefits that reflect our appreciation for the invaluable role our teachers play in lighting paths to opportunity for our students. And as our teachers progress through the day, the year and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead, and support to grow.

Together, our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits. And the only way to realize it is with talented teachers like you. Shape the future, for your students and yourself, by joining KIPP today.

Role Overview EC Self-Contained Autism Teacher

As a Self-Contained AU Teacher at KIPP North Carolina, you will lead a highly structured, supportive classroom designed for students with autism in grades K5. Your classroom will provide a safe, predictable environment that balances academic instruction with the development of communication, independence, functional life skills, and social-emotional regulation. The objective is to help each student build the skills necessary for greater independence and, when appropriate, increased participation in less restrictive environments.

Classroom & Caseload

• Typical class size : 68 students, in alignment with North Carolina DPI requirements for AU self-contained classrooms.
• A Teacher Assistant (TA) is assigned to the classroom to provide additional instructional and behavioral support.
• Students goals may include academic skills, communication development, functional life skills, behavior regulation, and social interaction, depending on their IEPs.

Reporting & Support Structure

Key Responsibilities EC Self-Contained Autism Teacher

Requirements :

Required Qualifications

The following are required of all KIPP North Carolina teachers :

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

Salary is based on years of experience, degree of education, and level of expertise. This role also comes with a $2,000 salary supplement.

About KIPP

KIPP, the Knowledge Is Power Program, is a national network of free, open enrollment, college preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students in underserved communities for success in college and life. There are 242 KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating from four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students.

Non-Discrimination Statement and Policy

KIPP North Carolina does not and shall not discriminate on the race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, disability, source of income, or status as a veteran in any of its activities or operations.

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