What are the responsibilities and job description for the KIPP - College & Career Seminar Teacher - High School - San Jose (26-27) position at KIPP Public Schools Northern California (East San Jose)?
KIPP - College & Career Seminar Teacher - High School - San Jose (26-27) at KIPP Public Schools Northern California (East San Jose)
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7/1/2026 11:41 AM Pacific
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About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of 17 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical partner in making their vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 6,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. Our student community demographics are: 94% identify as students of color, 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are English language learners, and 10% receive special education services. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students’ diversity.
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The KIPP Forward (KTC) College & Career Seminar Teachers at our KIPP High Schools are focused on providing one-on-one college and career advising to all students in effort to ensure a strong and strategic postsecondary program match for all students. S/he will report to the Senior Manager of College and Career Counseling at their school site. The ideal candidate for this position has a background in California college admissions and working with young people from low-income communities. This individual must possess strategic planning skills, as well as outstanding written and verbal communication skills. S/he must have a demonstrated interest in serving low-income students and is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to support our students to and through college & career.
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Preferred Qualifications Experience as an educator teaching Black and Brown students for one or more years 2 years of College Match/College Admissions Experience (preferably in CA) Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese or Mandarin speaking proficiency Project management experience
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Preferred Qualifications Experience as an educator teaching Black and Brown students for one or more years 2 years of College Match/College Admissions Experience (preferably in CA) Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese or Mandarin speaking proficiency Project management experience
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