English Teacher - Upper Primary

Summary:

Join a school as an English Teacher - Upper Primary and make an impact on student learning.

About the School:

A school is committed to academic excellence and innovation, offering a comprehensive curriculum for students from kindergarten through high school. Located in a vibrant and forward-thinking district, it provides a dynamic environment for both students and educators.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher - Upper Primary, you will play a vital role in shaping young minds through engaging and rigorous instruction. You will work in a collaborative environment that fosters student growth, creativity, and academic achievement. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on student learning and contribute to a school that values excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging English Language Arts lessons that align with curriculum standards.
• Collaborate with Learning Enhancement Teachers to ensure individual student understanding and success.
• Foster meaningful relationships with students to support their academic and personal growth.
• Create interdisciplinary lessons that integrate English with other subjects such as drama and history.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and stay informed on the latest educational techniques.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative school community through teamwork and shared leadership.
• Guide students in developing strong language, reading, and writing skills.
• Support the school’s mission of academic excellence and intellectual pursuit.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in English or related field (Elementary and Early Education degrees are also highly valued).
• At least two years of experience as a lead teacher in a classroom setting.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high academic standards and student achievement.

Preferred

• Experience with co-teaching models or collaborative instruction.
• Background in curriculum development or lesson planning.
• Experience with teaching students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Familiarity with international education standards and best practices.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Global health coverage, including U.S. coverage for American citizens.
• Housing allowance or provided accommodation.
• 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 provided on campus.
• Full tuition waiver for up to two school-aged children per teacher.
• Comprehensive relocation support, including visa and permit assistance.