Science Teacher - 4th Grade

basised; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401k with partial match

Childcare Savings Opportunity

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

NCSSS LLC is looking for a 4th Grade Science Teacher for the 2026/27 school year at BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Campus. The role requires preparing and facilitating high-quality lesson plans while integrating the BASIS Curriculum to provide an exceptional educational experience for students.

Qualified candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject area and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position offers competitive salary based on education and experience, along with an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, PTO, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check.
• 2+ years teaching/education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate subject and grade specific lesson plans.
• Provide subject instruction in an interactive learning environment.
• Design effective and creative lessons to ensure students' education is competitive.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelors degree in subject matter

Masters degree in subject matter or education

Job description

BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Campus is seeking qualified candidates for a 4th Grade Science Teacher for the 2026/27 school year!

The role of the Science 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

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter (or 24+ credit hours in applicable subject matter with other degree).
• A valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters 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.

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.