Primary School Teacher - Grade 1
Company: BASIS Independent Schools
Location: Fremont
Posted on: July 11, 2025
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Job Description:
BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education
Group, is a national network of PreK-12 private, secular schools
that educate students to the highest international levels. Our ten
campuses, located in some of the most bustling, dynamic
metropolitan areas in the country, are part of the BASIS Curriculum
Schools global network. We believe in setting a higher standard for
students and promoting self-reliance and accountability in a
culture where hard work is celebrated, and intellectual pursuits
result in extraordinary outcomes. BASIS Independent Fremont Lower
is seeking qualified candidates for a Primary School Teacher for
the coming school year! What We're Looking For Our Primary School
Teachers, also known as Learning Expert Teachers (LETs), cultivate
a culture of joyful learning as they co-create with the students.
LETs at the elementary level customize education to meet the
individual needs of each student. Our teachers love teaching, and
our students love learning. Guided by the belief that any child can
excel with the right support, our elementary teachers’ deep
pedagogical expertise ensures that each student receives a
world-class education, with personalized attention. Primary Job
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: As one of two
teachers in the elementary classroom, Learning Expert Teachers
(LETs) are responsible for one classroom of students—all day, every
day—and work with the Subject Expert Teacher to find the best ways
to deliver lessons, engage students, and create an environment
where students will understand, and retain, what they learn in
class. LETs utilize expertise in different pedagogical methods to
provide individual or small group instruction to meet the different
needs of students, while also establishing and maintaining
standards of student behavior needed to achieve an optimal learning
atmosphere in the classroom. Other duties include, but are not
limited to: Evaluating students’ academic and social growth,
keeping appropriate records, and preparing progress reports.
Communicating with parents via email, conferences, and other means
to discuss students’ progress and interpret the BASIS Independent
Schools culture. Identifying student needs and cooperating with the
Subject Experts or other professional staff members in assessing
and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems.
Supervising students during classroom transitions through the day.
Essential Teacher Qualifications Has deep knowledge of and passion
for the subject taught Able to differentiate instruction and engage
students in rigorous content Able to create a positive classroom
community and build relationships with students Has strong verbal
and written communication skills with students, colleagues, and
parents Open to feedback and continuous growth Creative in
instructional and classroom management strategies (high warm and
high firm) Cooperative, collaborative, supportive, flexible Has a
strong work ethic and a “do whatever it takes” mindset Additional
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's or Master's
degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education. Demonstrated
success in student achievement, child development and classroom
management. Candidates must have the ability to obtain a
fingerprint clearance card. Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of
2 years of experience as a classroom teacher is preferred. A
successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills
and be open to new ideas in teaching methods. Benefits BASIS
Independent Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package which
includes: Competitive salary dependent on education and experience.
Career growth opportunities focused on continuous learning,
mentorship, and professional advancement across our network of
schools. Retirement options through which eligible participants may
receive a 50% Company match for the first 10% of employee earnings
deferred. Three PPO medical plans to choose from, as well as dental
and vision insurance. An FSA option that allows for pre-tax dollars
to cover medical, dependent care, and transit. Student tuition
remission for your children to attend our schools. To perform this
job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions. In general, this position requires an
individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach,
kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak
the English language. In addition, this position often requires an
individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements,
and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly
required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction.
Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and
their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are
provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment,
hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race,
color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and
related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin,
ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status,
or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local
law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee
or student harassment or discrimination.
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