Music & Theater Teacher - K-3rd Grade

About the Role

BASIS Pflugerville is seeking a K-3rd Grade Music & Theater Teacher to join our team. The role involves preparing and facilitating subject-specific lesson plans, ensuring exceptional education for students. Subject Expert Teachers (SETs) implement the BASIS Curriculum while tailoring lessons to integrate their knowledge and passion for the subject.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate subject and grade-specific lesson plans.
• Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment.
• Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students' education is internationally competitive.
• Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to further develop curriculum/subject material and build a community of like-minded professionals.
• Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students' academic and career success.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect.
• Support the execution of non-instructional functions, such as “Early Bird,” “Late Bird,” and lunch.
• Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance.
• Supervise individual students and/or groups of students.

Requirements

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or education.
• 2+ years of teaching/education experience.

About BASIS Ed

BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom! Our teachers are part of one of the nation’s most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Charter School Curriculum. Teachers have the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them, creating dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for higher education, rewarding careers, and global citizenship.

SETs Role In Our Co-Teaching Model

BASIS Elementary Teachers are knowledgeable, passionate, and believe in transforming education. Our K-3 (or K-4, depending on campus location) classrooms are co-taught with two elementary school teachers. Subject Expert Teachers (SETs) are responsible for cultivating and implementing grade and subject-specific lesson plans. The SET collaborates with the Learning Expert Teacher (LET) to ensure students' needs are met academically.

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on education and experience.
• Employer-paid medical and dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Ability to add dependents to benefits.
• 401k with partial match that grows over time.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount).
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• 100% employer-paid health insurance options.