English Teacher - 4th Grade

Basis Ed • Austin, TX

17h

About The Position

BASIS Ed is seeking an English Teacher for 4th grade in the Austin Metro area, with an immediate start. The English Subject Expert Teacher (SET) supports students’ day-to-day education by preparing and facilitating subject-specific lesson plans and implementing the BASIS Curriculum. Teachers tailor topics to incorporate their subject knowledge and passion.

In the elementary co-teaching model, the SET collaborates with a Learning Expert Teacher (LET) to meet students’ academic needs. The SET is responsible for grade- and subject-specific lesson planning and daily instruction. BASIS describes its elementary teachers as passionate educators who use their pedagogical expertise to support students in achieving a world-class education.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in the subject matter or education.
• Two or more years of teaching or education experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate subject- and grade-specific lesson plans.
• Provide subject instruction above grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve strong results for all students.
• Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective, creative lessons and assessments that support internationally competitive education.
• Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to develop curriculum and subject material and build a community of education professionals.
• Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to support their academic and career development.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect.
• Collaborate with the Learning Expert Teacher to ensure students’ academic needs are met.
• Support 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

• Employer-paid medical and dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Ability to add dependents to benefits.
• 401(k) with partial match that grows over time.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level