EL Coordinator

BASIS Phoenix North is seeking an EL Coordinator for the 2025/26 school year!

BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!

Our teachers are part of one of the nations 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.

BASIS Ed School teams offer an incredible opportunity to be deeply involved in an academic community that is dynamic exciting and unpredictable. Youll join others in a highly social supportive and collaborative environment.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• BASIS Curriculum Schools uses the English as a second language/content-based program model of instruction for ELLs. Must provide instruction to integrate English as a second language with subject matter instruction that focuses not only on learning a second language but using that language as a medium to learn academic subjects.
• Advocate for the academic and personal/social needs of English Language Learners.
• Support classroom teachers in the consistent implementation of programming best practices and recommendations for ELLs.
• Provide intervention support during academic times (especially Literacy and STEM times) in K-5 classrooms.
• Plan and collaborate with K-5 teachers to design and implement engaging instruction that leads to English language fluency in all content areas. Attend weekly planning sessions with classroom teachers to plan lessons projects and expeditions. Suggest accommodations and appropriate lesson structures to support identified and unidentified ELL students.
• Conduct organize and analyze on-going assessments of student performance using multiple assessment tools. Develop a process to assess ELLs academic progress.
• Identify students who require English Language support and determine the level and nature of services for each student.
• Assist and support the development of a successful learning environment for ELL students in each classroom by providing school-wide support to teachers by facilitating clear planning around student needs and learning goals differentiated instruction and classrooms that support student success.
• Model best teaching practices for teachers with the goal of developing their capacity to support specialized instruction differentiation and classroom accommodations to support ELL students.
• Assist the development of curriculum to support ESL learners and facilitate their access to the world class education offered by BASIS Ed.
• Meet regularly with School Directors and other professionals as needed to discuss student progress and the performance of ELLs.
• Attend parent-teacher conferences as needed in support of ELLs.

Job Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelors degree

Preferred Qualifications: Subject matter postgraduate work (Masters or Ph.D.) is preferred or a combination of subject matter undergraduate degree with a Masters in Education. Together with a high level of educational attainment a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in teaching ideas texts and concepts with precision and confidence. Critically an applicant must possess a high GPA in his/her major excellent recommendations experience working with children not necessarily in the classroom and be open to new ideas in teaching.

Additional Job Information:

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
  • PTO
  • Ability to add dependents
  • 401k with partial match that grows over time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)

NOTE: All employees of BASIS Ed are required to obtain and maintain a valid fingerprint clearance.

Note: BASIS (collectively BASIS Ed BASIS Schools Inc. BDC A Public Charter School Inc. BTX Schools Inc. BASIS Independent Schools LLC BASIS Global LLC and BASIS Educational Ventures LLC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment are recruited hired and assigned without discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression marital or familial status age national origin ancestry disability genetic information military/veteran status or any other classification protected by law. BASIS expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment.