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.

The BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper is seeking qualified applicants for a part time DECA Coach (Advisor) for the upcoming school year!

What We're Looking For

In this teaching position, you would co-advise the school’s DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) chapter. DECA prepares students for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management, and this opening provides an opportunity to be a part of advising a DECA Chapter that has historically achieved remarkable success in regional and national competitions. 

Your Primary Responsibilities
• Help students prepare for their participation in the school’s DECA Chapter.
• Attend and participate in weekly DECA meetings after school and occasional local and travel competitions in support of our students’ success.
• Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum Teachers to form a community of smart, talented and interesting people who are passionate about their work and readily willing to work in a professional and academic environment.
• Guide student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect and individuality in all students.

Essential Teacher Qualifications:
• Have deep knowledge of and passion for subject taught
• 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: Coursework or experience in education is not required, nor is certification. Candidates must have the ability to obtain fingerprint clearance.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in teaching Business Courses or working with DECA organization is preferred but not required.

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.

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Flexible hours,

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