English Language Arts Teacher

Details
Location

Shenzhen, China

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

$55000 - $65000

Job Description

Summary:

English Language Arts Teacher - High School for the 2026-27 school year.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence, innovation, and student success, with a growing network across China and a strong track record of preparing students for top universities worldwide.

The Opportunity:

Join a school dedicated to fostering academic excellence and student growth as an English Language Arts Teacher - High School. You will play a vital role in shaping students' literary and communication skills, while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative teaching environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver engaging English Language Arts curriculum aligned with high academic standards.
  • Foster meaningful relationships with students to support their academic and personal development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lessons that integrate subjects such as drama and history.
  • Guide students in mastering reading comprehension, writing, grammar, and literary analysis.
  • Promote a culture of intellectual curiosity and academic rigor in the classroom.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
  • Support students in preparing for advanced coursework and standardized assessments.
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and success.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in English or a related field.
  • At least two years of experience as a lead classroom teacher.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • Commitment to academic excellence and student achievement.

Preferred

  • Experience teaching English Language Arts at the high school level.
  • Familiarity with Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) curricula.
  • Experience with interdisciplinary teaching and collaboration.
  • Proficiency in using technology to enhance instruction and student learning.
  • Experience with curriculum development and assessment design.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Global health coverage, including coverage in the U.S. for American citizens.
  • Housing allowance or furnished accommodation provided.
  • Annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of annual salary.
  • Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of the contract.
  • Free school meals on campus.
  • Full tuition waiver for up to two school-aged children per teacher.

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