World History Teacher for Grades 6–7 – Innovative & Temporary

Basis-Independent-Schools; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on education/

Career growth opportunities

Fingerprint clearance support

Tuition remission for staff children

Job summary

BASIS Independent Bellevue—an K-12 private school in Bellevue, WA—invites applications for a Temporary World History Teacher for grades 6–7. The role emphasizes high-level instruction, collaboration with peers, and engaging, creative lesson design within BASIS curricular standards.

Qualified candidates will hold a bachelor’s in the subject area; postgraduate work is preferred. Fingerprint clearance is required, with a temporary end date of January 22, 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the subject area required; education coursework or experience may be advantageous.
• Preferred master’s or Ph.D. in the subject area.
• Ability to obtain fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities

• Prepare World History I & II lessons for grades 6 and 7 and deliver instruction.
• Provide instruction at a higher level than grade standards in an interactive setting.
• Design engaging lessons and assessments to maintain international competitiveness.
• Collaborate with BASIS Independent teachers to integrate cross-cubed subjects.
• Tutor students to boost academic trajectory and success.
• Manage student behavior to support achievement and personal responsibility.

Skills

World History

Differentiated instruction

Verbal & written communication

Collaboration

Feedback & growth

Classroom management

Strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree in subject area

Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Job description

BASIS Independent Bellevue—an K-12 private school in Bellevue, WA—invites applications for a Temporary World History Teacher for grades 6–7. The role emphasizes high-level instruction, collaboration with peers, and engaging, creative lesson design within BASIS curricular standards.

Qualified candidates will hold a bachelor’s in the subject area; postgraduate work is preferred. Fingerprint clearance is required, with a temporary end date of January 22, 2027.