English Teacher - 7th, 9th, and 10th grade

BASIS.ed; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical and dental

Vision insurance

PTO

401k with partial match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

BASIS Phoenix South in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a qualified English Teacher for immediate start to teach 7th grade English and writing and 9th/10th grade honors English. The campus serves a Title I student population and follows BASIS Curriculum with rigorous instruction.

Essential duties include creating lesson plans, delivering high-level instruction, collaborating with colleagues, and supporting non-instructional duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in subject matter or 24+ credit hours with other degree.
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Master’s degree in subject matter or education.
• 2+ years teaching/education experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate subject and grade specific lesson plans.
• Provide subject instruction at a higher level than grade standard.
• Implement the BASIS Curriculum with creative lessons and assessments.
• Collaborate with BASIS Curriculum teachers to develop material.
• Tutor students in subject-specific knowledge and skills.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement and respect.
• Support non-instructional functions such as Early Bird and Late Bird.
• Maintain regular, full attendance.
• Supervise students individually or in groups.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in subject matter

IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Master’s degree in subject matter or education

24+ credit hours in applicable subject matter with other degree

Job description

English Teacher - 7th, 9th, and 10th grade

Department Academics: Classroom Teaching and Instruction

BASIS Phoenix South is seeking qualified candidates for an English Teacher for an immediate start!

Visit https://enrollbasis.com/phoenix-south/ to learn more about us!

This job includes teaching 7th grade English and writing, and 9th and 10 th grade honors English.

About our campus:

Our Phoenix South campus is a Title I School. What does that mean?

“Title I” refers to schools that serve a high percentage of students from low-income families, and they can be found in both urban and rural communities throughout the United States. Through the Elementary and Secondary

Education Act of 1965, Title I schools qualify for additional funds and support from government agencies to help ensure that all children have the opportunity to be successful.

Teachers are drawn to teach in Title I schools for a variety of reasons. Many want to make a difference for high-needs students and/or give back to their own communities. Others have been inspired by their own influential teachers and want to be “that one teacher” for their own students.

The role of the English 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:

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Essential Functions:

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

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.

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 any actual or perceived 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. Inquiries regarding BASIS’ nondiscrimination policies should be directed to [e-mail].

*As used in this policy, the term “BASIS” refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC; BASIS Charter Schools, Inc.; BDC, A Public Charter School, Inc.; BBR Schools, Inc.; BASIS Texas Charter Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.