What are the responsibilities and job description for the Honors / AP Chemistry Teacher – Long-Term Substitute position at Basis Ed?
BASIS DC is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Teacher to teach Honors / AP Chemistry and a Forensic Science Capstone course for seniors.
Immediate start – December 4, 2026
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Substitute Teachers support students in grades 5 through 12 by facilitating teacher-provided lesson plans, maintaining established classroom routines and expectations, and creating a positive and productive learning environment. Depending on the needs of the day, substitutes may provide coverage across a variety of subjects and grade levels.
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter (or 24 credit hours in applicable subject matter with other degree)
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or education
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2 years teaching/education experience
Essential Functions:
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Facilitate provided lesson plans
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Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students
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Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect in all students
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Support the execution of non-instructional functions, such as “Early Bird,” “Late Bird,” and lunch and study hall
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Arrive on time and remain available for the full duration of accepted substitute assignments
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Supervise individual students and/or groups of students
About BASIS Ed
BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!
Our teachers are part of one of the nation’s 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.
Benefits and Salary:
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Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on frequency of subbing coverage
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
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 accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of any actual or perceived classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. Inquiries regarding BASIS’ nondiscrimination policies should be directed to complianceservices@basised.com.
*As used in this policy, the term “BASIS” refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC; BASIS Charter Schools, Inc.; BDC, A Public Charter School, Inc.; BBR Schools, Inc.; BASIS Texas Charter Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.