Elementary Teacher - 3rd Grade

BASIS Ed; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical and dental

Vision insurance

PTO

401k with partial match

Employee Assistance Program

KinderCare tuition discount

Job summary

BASIS Ed is seeking a 3rd Grade Elementary Teacher for the Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Campus. The role focuses on individual student growth with collaboration alongside the Subject Expert Teacher to maximize learning outcomes.

The LET model emphasizes a joyful, high-expectation learning culture, customizing instruction to meet each student’s needs and supporting growth across core subjects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree required.
• Fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory state background check required.
• Demonstrated passion for student achievement and ability to raise outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead one cohort of students and manage classroom transitions.
• Collaborate with the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) for each class period.
• Provide individualized or small group instruction to meet differentiated needs.
• Establish and maintain behavior standards to ensure a functional learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Open to new ideas

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Fingerprint clearance

Job description

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher – BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Campus

As a BASIS Ed Elementary Learning Expert Teacher, you apply your expertise in learning to address the differentiated needs of your students. Through collaboration with the Subject Expert Teacher (SET), the SET handles the main instruction in the classes, allowing you to focus on individual student results and raise their ability to learn.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• A valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check.
• Demonstrated passion for student achievement and directed effort to raise individual student outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as an elementary educator.
• Strong communication skills.
• Open to new ideas in teaching methods.

LET Role In Our Co-Teaching Model

The learning expert teacher (LET) cultivates a joyful learning culture where hard work is celebrated and intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary student outcomes. LETs at the elementary level customize education to meet the individual needs of each student.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for one cohort of students and lead them through classroom transitions during the day.
• Collaborate with the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) for each class period.
• Utilize expertise in elementary education teaching methods to provide individualized or small group instruction to meet the differentiated needs of students.
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.

Benefits and Salary

• Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience.
• BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
  • Employer paid medical and dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • PTO
  • Ability to add dependents
  • 401k with partial match that grows over time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)

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.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX.

• As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.