Subject Expert Teacher - Music

BASIS Leander is seeking a passionate Music Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. The role involves delivering exceptional music education, preparing and facilitating subject-specific lesson plans, and tailoring the BASIS Curriculum to integrate your expertise and enthusiasm for music.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and facilitate subject and grade-specific lesson plans for music.
• Provide instruction on 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 professional learning community.
• Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to enhance their academic and career success.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect.
• Support non-instructional functions such as "Early Bird," "Late Bird," and lunch.
• Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance.
• Supervise individual students and/or groups of students.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in music (or 24+ credit hours in music 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 music or education.
• 2+ years of teaching or education experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on education and experience.
• Employer-paid medical and dental insurance; vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and ability to add dependents to benefits.
• 401(k) with partial match that grows over time.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Childcare savings opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount).

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 schools use the acclaimed BASIS Charter School Curriculum, while teachers enjoy the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in a manner that suits them. They create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning, guiding students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for higher education, careers, and global citizenship. BASIS teachers work with engaged students and collaborate with fellow educators, creating an intellectual, inspiring, and supportive school community.