BASIS Ed ยท 2 days ago
General Math Teacher
BASIS Ed is a network of charter schools known for its rigorous academic programs, and they are seeking a Founding General Math Teacher for BASIS Leander, opening in Fall 2026. The role involves delivering the BASIS Math curriculum to middle and high school students, fostering student engagement, and contributing to the establishment of the school's culture and community.
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Responsibilities
Curriculum Delivery: Teach General Math courses to middle and/or high school students using an engaging, content-rich approach
Student Engagement: Foster a classroom environment that encourages problem-solving, logical reasoning, and a love for mathematics
Assessment and Feedback: Develop and administer robust assessments to monitor student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback to students and parents
Founding Team Collaboration: Play a pivotal role in establishing the school's culture, contributing to school-wide initiatives, and collaborating with fellow founding teachers to create a cohesive and supportive academic community
Professional Development: Actively participate in professional learning opportunities and school-wide meetings, continually seeking to improve instructional practices
Student Support: Serve as an advisor or mentor, guiding students in their academic and personal growth within the BASIS model
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major or significant coursework in Mathematics or a related field
A profound passion for the subject matter and an ability to convey complex mathematical concepts in a clear, compelling, and engaging manner
Exceptional classroom management skills and an ability to create an organized, highly focused, and positive learning environment
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
A collaborative spirit and a commitment to working as part of a dynamic, founding team
Preferred
A Master's degree is highly desirable
Prior teaching experience in General Math at the middle and/or high school level is strongly preferred
Experience teaching advanced placement (AP) or honors-level courses is a significant asset
Company
BASIS Ed
BASIS Charter Schools have been raising the level of American education to the highest international standards for more than 20 years, since our first school opened in 1998.