Why Teach with BASIS International Schools?

What Makes a Career with
​​​​​​​BASIS International Schools Unique?

Successful & Growing Network

 Be part of our growing global network of schools, and enjoy opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Academic Culture

 We are raising the bar for international education with the same BASIS Curriculum that has produced some of the top schools in the United States.

Our Teachers are Trusted Subject Experts & Passionate Educators
Our teachers are treated as true professionals and encouraged to bring their own passions and interests into the classroom.

Highly Engaged Students

 Our students are highly engaged and focused, while at the same time creative and curious. They are a joy to teach!

Industry Leading HR Support


Our teachers enjoy some of the best HR support offered, including:
  • Extensive visa and residence permit assistance and guidance
  • Flights booked for you and your family to arrive in China or Thailand, as well as airport pickup by a school team member
  • Assistance setting up local bank accounts, phone service and utilities
  • Assistance in securing furnished housing arrangements to meet family needs
Hear from our teachers
“One of the best things about working at BASIS International Schools-China is the opportunity to build connections with colleagues and students from all around the world. The international community at the school is incredibly diverse, and you'll have the chance to work alongside educators from the United States, United Kingdom, and many other countries."
Brynn James headshot
Dr. Bryn James Vice Head of School, BASIS International School Hangzhou
Hear from our teachers
"Whenever I've been interested in trying something new at BASIS, I've asked around and always found someone willing to lend a helping hand."
Henry Burch, BINJ Chemistry Teacher
Henry Burch, Ph.D. Chemistry Teacher, BASIS International School Nanjing
Hear from our teachers
"One thing I enjoy most about working at BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen is the collaborative nature of the school. We have also found the staff community to be inclusive and fun. Something we only hoped to have when looking at schools abroad."
Eve Downing, BBSZ Math teacher
Eve Downing Grade 4 Mathematics Teacher, BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen