English Teacher - Elementary

basised; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) with partial match

Job summary

BASIS Leander is hiring an Elementary English Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. The role entails creating and implementing engaging lesson plans for exceptional education.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Enriching experiences and a passion for teaching are essential.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off, offered to successful applicants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or 24+ credit hours.
• Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Experience in classroom management and supporting student learning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate subject and grade-specific lesson plans.
• Provide subject instruction in a higher-level interactive environment.
• Collaborate with other teachers to develop effective curriculum.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Elementary English Teacher

BASIS Leander is seeking qualified candidates for an Elementary English Teacher to join our team for the 2026/2027 school year.

Start date: 7/16/26

The role of the English Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day‑to‑day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject‑specific lesson plans. Subject expert teachers implement the established BASIS curriculum while tailoring specific topics to integrate their knowledge and passion for the subject.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or 24+ credit hours in applicable subject matter with another degree.
• Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or education.
• 2+ years teaching or education experience.

Role in the Co‑Teaching Model

BASIS elementary teachers are knowledgeable, passionate, and believe in transforming education. Our K‑3 (or K‑4, depending on campus location) classrooms are co‑taught with two elementary school teachers co‑creating with students at all times. SETs cultivate and implement grade‑ and subject‑specific lesson plans. The SET is also in charge of daily instruction and collaborates with the learning expert teacher (LET) to ensure students’ needs are met academically.

Essential Functions

• Prepare and facilitate subject and grade‑specific lesson plans.
• Provide subject instruction at a higher level than grade‑standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students.
• Implement the BASIS curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students’ education is internationally competitive.
• Collaborate with other BASIS curriculum teachers to further develop curriculum/subject material and build a community of like‑minded professionals passionate about education.
• Tutor students in content‑specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students’ academic and career success.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect in all students.
• Support the execution of non‑instructional functions, such as “Early Bird,” “Late Bird,” and lunch.
• Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance.
• Supervise individual students and/or groups of students.

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

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 duties.

Notice of Non‑Discrimination

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 actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other 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. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS’ non‑discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, (480) 289‑2088.

*As used in this policy, the term “BASIS” refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.