Teaching Fellow

Basis Ed • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

BASIS Phoenix South is seeking a Teaching Fellow for an immediate start. The Phoenix South campus is a Title I school, which serves a high percentage of students from low-income families and receives additional government support intended to help students succeed.

The Assistant Teacher role may involve teaching a select number of courses and/or substituting for an existing teacher. The position provides an opportunity to learn the BASIS Charter School model and program, including different aspects of school operations, and prepares the employee for full-time classroom teaching or other roles. Assistant Teachers are visible throughout school life, support student well-being, and work with colleagues to maintain a positive, achievement-oriented school culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card and/or a 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 campuses other than the originally desired campus.
• Willingness to acquire and maintain current practices in subject matter knowledge and BASIS Charter School teaching methodologies.
• 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, including the ability to establish and manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Teach selected courses, including on a part-time basis, and substitute for existing teachers.
• Assist teachers with classroom management.
• Provide academic support and tutoring to students.
• Assist classroom teachers with events, labs, and testing.
• Work with teachers to evaluate student progress, needs, and gains.
• Proctor assessments.
• Monitor and manage students’ unscheduled time, including Early Bird and Late Bird supervision and lunch monitoring.
• Monitor and manage study groups.
• Assist Deans and Directors of Student Affairs with student behavior and discipline.
• Assist the school with managing and executing key programs.

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical and dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Ability to add dependents to benefits coverage.
• 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