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Support Specialist

BASIS Ed · Phoenix, AZ · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Support Specialist plays a key role in supporting student academic growth and success by working closely with students, teachers, and families to address learning needs and build strong academic habits. This position focuses on academic monitoring, intervention support, and student skill development, helping students learn how to manage coursework, use student hours effectively, and improve study habits and organization.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Makes regular check-ins with students to provide academic coaching and goal-setting support
  • Teaches and reinforces study skills, organization strategies, and time-management skills
  • Serves as a visible and trusted support for students, particularly in Grades 4 and 5, and collaborates with instructional staff to ensure timely academic interventions are implemented

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred)
  • 3–5 years of experience in a school setting (charter or independent school preferred)
  • Experience supporting student academics, interventions, or learning support preferred

Additional Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong belief in and adherence to the BASIS Ed academic model
  • Knowledge of effective academic intervention strategies, particularly for upper elementary students
  • Ability to teach and model study skills, organization, and academic self-advocacy
  • Strong relationship-building skills with students, families, and colleagues
  • Ability to analyze academic data to identify trends and target student supports
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with teachers and support staff
  • High level of organization with the ability to manage multiple students and priorities
  • Patience, flexibility, and a positive, student-centered mindset

Benefits and Salary

Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

  • Employer paid medical and dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Ability to add dependents
  • 401k with partial match that grows over time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)

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. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and Collegial school community.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS’ non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, (480) 289-2088. As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.

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