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


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 - Temporary (During School Hours)

$25.00 per hour

Please see the below job description for more information. Resumes and cover letters should be directed to our HR Manager, Mike McConnell:

mmcconnell@betterbasics.org



Math Intervention Teacher

Math Intervention Teachers are responsible for instructing students in a small group setting using the Better Basics Math Intervention Program in order to improve math skills.

Work Status: Part-time, Contract - Temporary (During School Hours)

$25.00 per hour

Please see the below job description for more information. Resumes and cover letters should be directed to our HR Manager, Mike McConnell:

mmcconnell@betterbasics.org


To Apply

To apply for one of the positions listed above, please complete a Better Basics application and send it to Mike McConnell at mmcconnell@betterbasics.org.

Please include the position title in the subject line.