2024-2025 Flex / Associate Teacher

Founded in 2004, Bullis Charter School offers a collaborative, experiential learning environment that emphasizes individual student growth. As a model of educational innovation, BCS inspires children, faculty and staff to reach beyond themselves to achieve full potential. Using a global perspective to teach about the interconnectedness of communities and their environments, the BCS program nurtures mutual respect, civic responsibility and a lifelong love of learning. 

We believe that …

• Risk-taking promotes growth
• Individuals of positive character are essential for a thriving community.
• People and communities need to change, evolve, and grow in order to thrive.
• Learning has no boundaries.
• Each person has a unique capability, style, and desire for learning.
• Family and community influences significantly shape human development.
• The human spirit is nurtured by positive energy, happiness, and laughter.
• A community is created, sustained, and evolves through the choices its participants make.
• People challenge their personal and physical boundaries best in a supportive environment.
• Freedom fosters innovation.
• Ownership of decisions fosters commitment.
• Equal opportunity is necessary for all members of the community to reach their full potential.

Our commitment to our students and families…

• Every student will be actively responsible for their learning and individual goals.
• Every student will achieve academic success.
• Every student will continue to discover and pursue individual talents and interests.
• All students will model the six character pillars.
• All students will become self-confident contributors to the global society and demonstrate understanding of the interconnectedness of people and their environment.

Job Description: the role of the BCS Educator

WHO YOU ARE:

• You are detail-oriented, hardworking, and can execute at a high level
• You are a go-getter and ready to roll up your sleeves each day to support in new ways
• You have a high EQ and recognize the importance of empathy and joy in our work
• You build strong relationships and can be trusted by all stakeholders
• You communicate clearly and effectively
• You have strong interpersonal skills and can handle situations with tact and diplomacy
• You have previous experience in an education setting (preferred)
• You have a BA/BS and:
  • For Flex Teacher: a valid Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit
  • For Associate Teacher: a valid California Teaching Credential and CLAD/EL Authorization

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM US:

• 100% health care coverage options, including dental and vision
• School holidays and additional time off throughout the year
• Continual opportunities for professional development 
• A fun, kind, hardworking team
• Yearly Salary:
  • For Flex Teacher: $66,077
  • For Associate Teacher: $71,981

To be considered for the Flex Teacher position, you must hold a valid Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit, or a CA teaching credential (e.g. intern, preliminary). The Flex Teacher position is a great opportunity for individuals working towards teacher accreditation. A Flex Teacher will have an opportunity to observe best practices in classroom instruction from experienced teachers and school leaders at a leading charter school. They observe and learn from Master Teachers, provide in-house substitute teaching coverage for teachers, and support teachers with tutoring, assessing, grading, and individual or small group student instruction. A Full-Time Flex Teacher may float from classroom to classroom throughout the day or may be assigned to one or more classrooms for a portion to a full day to cover absences and other situations.

To be considered for the Associate Teacher position, you must hold a valid CA teaching credential (e.g. preliminary, clear). As an Associate Teacher, you will support grade level teachers with small-group pull-outs and in-classroom supports. Associate Teachers have the ability to continue learning from teachers in multiple learning e