Kindergarten Teaching Fellow

basised; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (employer paid)

Dental insurance (employer paid)

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

BASIS Plano is seeking a Kindergarten Teaching Fellow to join our bright, passionate teaching team. This role provides hands-on classroom experience and exposure to the BASIS Charter School model and curriculum, preparing you for a full-time teaching role or leadership opportunities.

The Teaching Fellow will support lead teachers with small group instruction, classroom management, and student well-being while developing instructional skills and contributing to a positive school culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Eligible for hire in Texas Public Schools.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group instruction to reinforce learning.
• Step in as a substitute teacher as needed, ensuring continuity in student learning.
• Assist lead teachers in classroom management, lesson implementation, and student engagement.
• Maintain a strong presence in all areas of school life, actively contributing to a positive, achievement-oriented school culture.
• Support student well-being by assisting with tasks and responsibilities that enhance their educational experience.
• Receive at-bats for instruction—multiple opportunities to lead lessons and refine teaching techniques.
• Serve as a key part of the internal talent bench, developing the skills and experience needed for potential future teaching roles.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

BASIS Plano is seeking a Kindergarten Teaching Fellow to join our bright, passionate teaching team!

The Teaching Fellow (Assistant Teacher) position is designed to provide hands‑on experience in the classroom while preparing individuals for a full‑time teaching role or other leadership opportunities within BASIS Charter Schools. This role offers direct exposure to the BASIS Charter School model and curriculum, equipping fellows with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in an academic setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide small group instruction to reinforce learning and support differentiated instruction.
• Step in as a substitute teacher as needed, ensuring continuity in student learning.
• Assist lead teachers in classroom management, lesson implementation, and student engagement.
• Maintain a strong presence in all areas of school life, actively contributing to a positive, achievement‑oriented school culture.
• Support student well‑being by assisting with tasks and responsibilities that enhance their educational experience.
• Receive at‑bats for instruction—multiple opportunities to lead lessons and refine teaching techniques.
• Serve as a key part of the internal talent bench, developing the skills and experience needed for potential future teaching roles.

This role is ideal for individuals eager to grow within the BASIS Charter School network while making an immediate impact on student success.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required
• Eligible for hire in Texas Public Schools

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

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. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS’ non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, [phone].

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