Math/Science Teacher – 2nd Grade

Basis Ed • Scottsdale, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

BASIS Scottsdale Primary West is seeking a Math/Science Subject Expert Teacher (SET) for 2nd grade, with the role starting ASAP. The SET is responsible for students’ day-to-day education by preparing and facilitating subject- and grade-specific lesson plans and providing daily instruction. The teacher implements the established BASIS Curriculum while adapting topics to incorporate subject knowledge and passion.

BASIS elementary classrooms use a co-teaching model in which two teachers work with students. The SET collaborates with the Learning Expert Teacher (LET) to address students’ academic needs. Teachers are expected to support a challenging, interactive learning environment and help students achieve a world-class education.

Salary is competitive and depends on education and experience. BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. BASIS states that it does not discriminate on the basis of classifications protected by law.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the subject matter, or 24 or more applicable subject-matter credit hours 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.
• At least 2 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 exceptional results for all students.
• Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to support an internationally competitive education.
• Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to develop curriculum and subject materials and build a community of education professionals.
• Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to support their academic and career success.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect.
• 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.
• Collaborate with the Learning Expert Teacher to ensure students’ academic needs are met.

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