Employment
Better Basics provides literacy intervention and enrichment programs for students in Birmingham, Bessemer, Fairfield City Schools, and Talladega County Schools. If you have a passion for helping children, please apply to join our team!
Current Opportunities
Lead Teacher
Tarrant City 21st CCLC and Brantley Elementary 21st CCLC (Dallas County)
The 21st CCLC Lead Teacher will conduct academic enrichment and homework remediation. They are responsible for submitting all required reports, lesson plans, and student progress data and using the RFA application to create lesson plans that align with school day academics, ESSA, SMART goals, and objectives. Teacher certification and classroom management experience are required. Work Week is 8 hours per week. 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$25.00 per hour
Teacher
Tarrant City 21st CCLC and Brantley Elementary 21st CCLC (Dallas County)
The 21st CCLC Teacher is responsible for primary delivery of instruction. They will ensure successful student participation, prepare/teach weekly academic and enrichment lessons incorporating technology, lead students through all 21st CCLC activities, homework remediation, enrichment rotations, and special events. The teacher will track each student’s growth with GPRA. Teacher certification is preferred. Work Week is 8 hours per week. 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$22.00 per hour
Teacher Assistant
Tarrant City 21st CCLC, Fairfield HOPE 21st CCLC, and Brantley Elementary 21st CCLC (Dallas County)
The 21st CCLC Teacher Assistants monitor students, assist with instruction, and assist teachers with set-up/clean-up of materials and equipment for daily activities. They provide health/nutrition instruction and assist vendors. Classroom or camp experience is preferred. Work week is 15 hours per week 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$15.00 per hour
Reading Intervention Teacher
Reading Intervention Teachers are responsible for instructing students in a small group setting using the Better Basics Reading Intervention Program in order to improve reading skills.
Work Status: Part-time, Contract - Seasonal (During School Hours)
$25.00 per hour
To Apply
To apply for one of the positions listed above, please email a resume and cover letter to Catherine Goudreau at catherine@betterbasics.org. Please include the position title in the subject line.