Humanities Teaching Fellow

Basis Ed • Scottsdale, DC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

BASIS DC is seeking a Humanities Assistant Teacher to join their teaching team for the 2026/27 school year. This role offers the opportunity to learn the BASIS Charter School model and program, preparing individuals for full-time classroom teaching or other roles within the school. Assistant Teachers are actively involved in all aspects of school life, support student well-being, and contribute to a positive, achievement-oriented school culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• A valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check
• Ability to work full time
• Willingness to take and pass the NES Elementary Education Assessment, if necessary
• Willingness to be considered for other campuses other than the original desired campus
• Willingness to acquire and maintain current practices in both subject matter knowledge and BASIS Charter School teaching methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Strong belief in and adherence to the BASIS Charter School academic program and school model
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to exercise excellent judgment and decision making
• Ability to work with diverse constituents while maintaining the highest professional standards
• Exemplary organizational skills; ability to establish and manage multiple priorities; ability to work under pressure
• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy

Responsibilities

• Classroom teaching, both part-time and as a substitute
• Assisting teachers with classroom management
• Student academic support and tutoring
• Assisting classroom teachers with events, labs, and testing
• Working with teachers in evaluating student progress, needs, and gains
• Proctoring assessments
• Monitoring and managing students' non-scheduled time, including Early Bird and Late Bird supervision and Lunch Monitor responsibilities
• Monitoring and managing study groups
• Assisting the school’s Deans and Directors of Student Affairs with managing behavior and discipline
• Assisting the school with managing and executing key programs

Benefits

• 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)

What This Job Offers

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