Physical Education Teacher - Primary

About the role

The PE Teacher at BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus will engage students in core physical education classes, helping them develop lifelong habits of health, fitness, and wellness through structured physical activity and positive competition.

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 to achieve exceptional results for all students
• 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 passionate about education
• 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 in all students
• 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)
• A valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits and Salary

BASIS Ed offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, PTO, a 401(k) with partial match that grows over time, and an Employee Assistance Program. BASIS Ed also provides childcare savings opportunities (KinderCare tuition discount).