4th- 5th Grade English Teachers

BASIS.ed; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is seeking a passionate 4th - 5th Grade English Teacher to join its collaborative team. This role emphasizes the importance of subject expertise and creativity in lesson planning, enabling students to achieve exceptional academic results. Teachers are encouraged to tailor lessons to their strengths while implementing a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for higher education and global citizenship. With a supportive community of educators, this position offers the opportunity to inspire young minds and foster a love for learning in a dynamic environment. If you are dedicated to educational excellence and student success, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employer paid medical insurance

Employer paid dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k with partial match

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate subject-specific lesson plans.
• Provide high-level subject instruction in an interactive environment.
• Collaborate with other teachers to develop curriculum.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in subject matter

Master’s degree in subject matter or education

Job description

BASIS Richardson is seeking qualified candidates for our 4th - 5th Grade English Teacher roles.

The role of the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Subject Expert Teachers implement the established BASIS Curriculum while tailoring specific topics to integrate their knowledge and passion for the subject.

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter (or 24+ credit hours in applicable subject matter with other degree)
2. Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or education
2. 2+ years teaching/education experience

Essential Functions:

1. Prepare and facilitate subject and grade specific lesson plans
2. Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students
3. Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students' education is internationally competitive
4. Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to further develop curriculum/subject material and build a community of like-minded professionals passionate about education
5. Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students' academic and career success
6. Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect in all students
7. Support the execution of non-instructional functions, such as “Early Bird,” “Late Bird,” and lunch
8. Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance
9. Supervise individual students and/or groups of students

About BASIS Ed Texas:

BASIS Texas Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom! Our teachers are part of one of the nation’s most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Texas Charter School Curriculum. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Texas Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and collegial school community.

Benefits and Salary:

Starting Teacher Salary is $48,500 and is negotiable dependent on education and experience. BASIS Ed Texas offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

1. Employer paid medical and dental insurance
2. Vision insurance
3. PTO
4. Ability to add dependents
5. 401k with partial match that grows over time

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.