JobsUSASeminar Teacher
Company : KIPP
Location : Kansas City, MO, 64101
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Education & Instruction
Occupation : Teacher
Job Details
Seminar Teacher
KIPP Kansas City Public Schools is part of a nationwide network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory charter schools dedicated to preparing students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life. Our strength as a region serves as a catalyst for empowerment, change, and hope.
Founded in 2007, KIPP Kansas City Public Schools began with KIPP Endeavor Academy, serving approximately 31 fifth-grade students. Today, we educate approximately 1,000 students from Pre-K through 12th grade, with our community continuing to expand. Together with families and communities, we strive to create joyful, academically excellent schools that equip students with the skills and confidence to pursue their chosen pathswhether college, career, or beyondso they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to a more just world.
Job Description
Teach and guide all 12th grade students on the postsecondary admissions process through classroom instruction and regular one-on-one counseling sessions, focusing on strong and strategic postsecondary institutional match and plans
Assist students in planning and implementing their "passion and purpose" college and career plans through their senior year, with postsecondary education as a critical input
Support the postsecondary team with family engagement workshops focused on college and CTE program admissions, financial aid, career preparation, etc.
Keep students and families apprised of institution and program admissions requirements and monitor eligibility
Keep students and families informed of deadlines and resources to support them with the completion of key application, financial aid, and scholarship processes
Assist families with completion of FAFSA and other financial aid applications
Create access to college and career resources and opportunities available to support historically underrepresented populations
In partnership with the high school team, support SAT/ACT registration, completion, score-reporting, and improving student testing outcomes
Participate in Match Matters Monthly Meetings as directed by Director of College and Career Counseling
Help to implement KIPP Forward special programming including back-to-school nights, college workshops, fairs and visits, financial aid nights, career-exploration activities, wish list approval nights, college and career-focused staff professional development, etc.
Foster a supportive and inclusive culture within the classroom
Provide small-group career and postsecondary counseling in pull-out within classroom setting or other structures to explore career options based on an interest and aptitude assessment; complete individualized in-depth career plans; set up career-exposure learning opportunities, where possible
Maintain accurate student grades/records and strong lines of communication with students and families regularly regarding students' growth and progress
Attend IEP exit meetings for all seniors, providing insight into each student's transition plan and postsecondary goals
Where available, participate in grade-level meetings and instructional professional development with other 12th grade faculty and staff
Progress-monitor and support with data entry for all KIPP Forward college access goals including, but not limited to, completion of career assessments, FAFSA4Caster, balanced wish lists, fly-in applications, personal statements, letters of recommendation collection, college application completion and submission, FAFSA completion, and student and family one-on-ones
Participate in training for and fully utilize the resources of Overgrad, KIPP's college application management system, to facilitate the institutional search and application processes, as well as to manage student data
Participate in monthly Match meetings, ensuring that all Match Matters data requests are met by deadlines
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
3+ years of professional work experience in college access, including student advising, academic advising, college counseling, college access, college admissions, school counseling, college advising, college persistence and/or three years experience teaching (required)
Demonstrated success working with communities historically underrepresented in higher education
Adept at data analysis; ability to extract meaningful insights and actions from data
Additional Information
Work Environment
- Reports to work Monday-Friday and some weekends
- A typical school or office environment with frequent interruptions
Travel Requirements:
- Ability to travel to work location
Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Additionally, KIPP KC offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement.
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