AP History Teacher

Details
Location

Shenzhen, China

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

$55000 - $65000

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an AP History Teacher and shape the future of students with a passion for history.

About the School:

A school dedicated to academic excellence and innovation, with a strong track record of student success and a growing network across China. It offers state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive, collaborative environment for educators.

The Opportunity:

As an AP History Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing students for advanced coursework and AP exams. You will inspire a love of history and help students achieve academic success in a dynamic, challenging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach advanced history courses including World, European, and U.S. history.
  • Foster meaningful relationships with students to support their academic and personal growth.
  • Guide students in developing critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional strategies.
  • Participate in professional development and stay current with educational best practices.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative school community.
  • Support students in preparing for AP exams and achieving high scores.
  • Promote a culture of academic excellence and intellectual curiosity.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in history or a related field.
  • At least two years of experience as a lead teacher in a classroom setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to academic rigor and student success.

Preferred

  • Experience teaching World, European, and/or U.S. history.
  • Familiarity with AP curriculum and assessment standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage students in meaningful learning experiences.
  • Experience with international education and cross-cultural collaboration.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary reflective of education and experience.
  • Comprehensive global health coverage, including coverage in the U.S. for American citizens.
  • Housing allowance or provided furnished accommodation.
  • Annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of annual salary.
  • Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of your contract.
  • Free school meals on campus.
  • Full tuition waiver for up to two children per teacher.
  • Relocation support including visa and permit assistance.