As the new academic year approaches, we're thrilled to announce a wide range of exciting teaching opportunities that could be the perfect match for you. With numerous positions still available across China, this is a fantastic chance to start a new journey and make a meaningful impact in the world of education.

Explore Diverse Teaching Opportunities

Our extensive list of job openings suits a wide range of skills, experiences, and preferences. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a recent graduate eager to start your teaching career, there's something for everyone. Here are just a few of the exciting roles available:

Kindergarten Teachers: Inspire young minds and foster a love for learning in a nurturing environment.

Training Center Teachers: Provide focused and flexible instruction to students of all ages, enhancing their skills in various subjects outside the regular school curriculum.

Primary School Teachers: Shape the future by guiding students through their formative years with engaging and interactive lessons.

Secondary School Teachers: Challenge and support older students as they prepare for higher education and future careers.

Subject-Specific Roles: Specialize in areas such as Mathematics, Science, Physics, Biology, History, Physical Education, English, Art and more to share your expertise and passion with students eager to learn.

Why Teach in China?

Teaching in China offers a unique blend of professional growth and cultural immersion. Here are a few reasons why you should consider making the move:

Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in China's rich history and vibrant culture, from exploring ancient temples to enjoying modern cityscapes.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy attractive salary packages, accommodation assistance, and comprehensive health insurance.

Professional Development: Gain valuable international teaching experience that will enhance your resume and open doors to future opportunities.

Community and Support: Join a network of expatriate teachers and receive ongoing support from our dedicated team to ensure a smooth transition and successful teaching experience.

Where to Teach in China?

In China, cities are categorized into different tiers based on their economic development, population, and overall significance. The top Tier 1 cities include Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, which are known for their advanced infrastructure and economic influence. Tier 2 cities such as Chengdu, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Chongqing, Nanjing, Tianjin, Suzhou, Xi'an, Changsha, and Qingdao are also significant, showing rapid growth and development. Tier 3 cities, including Hefei, Kunming, Dalian, Ningbo, Shenyang, Fuzhou, Wuxi, Xiamen, Jinan, and Harbin, are developing at a steady pace and play an essential role in the overall economic landscape of China.

Teaching Positions Available

We have teaching positions available in all these cities, providing opportunities across a diverse range of locations to suit different preferences and lifestyles. Whether you prefer the bustling urban environment of a Tier 1 city or the slower pace of a Tier 3 city, there are opportunities to match your desired living and working conditions.

Cost of Living vs. Salary

Generally, the cost of living varies by city tier, with Tier 1 cities having higher living costs but also offering higher salaries. Conversely, Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities offer a lower cost of living while still providing competitive salaries, making them attractive options for many educators. This balance allows teachers to choose a location that fits their financial and lifestyle preferences.

Teaching Opportunities at Training Centers

Training centers offer a dynamic environment focused on extracurricular education and skill development. These centers cater to students of all ages, providing specialized instruction in subjects like English, Mathematics, Science, and even Arts. As a teacher at a training center, you'll have the flexibility to engage with small groups and customize your teaching approach to meet the needs of each student.

Flexible Schedules: Enjoy the flexibility of teaching in the evenings and on weekends, allowing you to explore and experience China during your free time.

Diverse Student Base: Teach students ranging from young children to adults, each eager to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Kindergarten Teaching Positions

Kindergartens in China are dedicated to providing a strong foundation for young learners through playful and interactive methods. As a kindergarten teacher, you'll play a crucial role in fostering early childhood development and sparking a lifelong love for learning.

Interactive Learning: Utilize fun and engaging activities to teach basic skills and concepts.

Supportive Environment: Work in a nurturing atmosphere with support from local teaching assistants and staff.

Public Schools and Universities

Public schools and universities in China offer a range of teaching opportunities that allow educators to contribute to the development of the local education system. Teaching at these institutions provides a unique perspective on Chinese educational practices and a chance to work with dedicated students and faculty.

Public Schools: Teach at primary and secondary public schools, contributing to the foundational education of local students. These positions often offer a structured environment with resources and support.

Universities: Engage with undergraduate and postgraduate students at prestigious universities across China. University teaching positions often involve lecturing, conducting research, and contributing to academic development in various disciplines.

International and Bilingual International Schools

International and bilingual international schools offer a rigorous academic curriculum paired with a multicultural learning environment. These schools cater to both expatriate and local students, providing a global perspective on education.

International Curriculum: Teach curricula such as the International Baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), the Advanced Level (A Level) qualifications or American Common Core.

Diverse Classrooms: Engage with students from various cultural backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and diverse learning environment.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in well-equipped schools with modern facilities designed to support innovative teaching methods.

Salary and Benefits Packages

Our teaching positions come with comprehensive salary and benefits packages, designed to make your experience rewarding and comfortable. Depending on the type of school, the benefits may include:

Housing Allowance or Fully Furnished Apartment: Some schools provide a housing allowance to help cover rent, while others offer fully furnished apartments to their teachers.

Long Summer and Winter Holidays: Enjoy extended breaks during the summer and winter holidays, providing ample time for rest, travel, and personal pursuits.

Western and Chinese Holidays: Many international schools observe both Western holidays and traditional Chinese holidays, giving you plenty of time off throughout the year.

Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance is often included, ensuring that you have access to quality medical care during your stay.

Flight Reimbursement: Many schools reimburse flight costs, typically after one year of employment, helping to cover the expense of traveling to and from China.

Contract Completion Bonus: A bonus is often awarded upon the successful completion of your contract, providing an additional financial incentive.

Re-signing a New Contract: Schools may offer bonuses or increased benefits for teachers who choose to renew their contracts.

Relocation Allowance: If you are moving from another country or city, a relocation allowance can help cover moving expenses.

Free Meals or Meal Allowances: Some schools provide free meals or meal allowances during workdays, reducing your daily living expenses.

Additional Training Reimbursement: Schools may offer reimbursement for further training, encouraging professional development.

Transportation Allowance: A transportation allowance may be provided to help cover commuting costs.

Free Education for Dependent Children: For teachers with children, some schools offer free education for dependent children, a significant financial benefit.

Performance Bonus: Many schools offer performance bonuses, rewarding teachers for outstanding work and achievement of specific goals.

International Schools

International schools generally offer the highest salary and benefits packages due to their high requirements and standards. These schools seek highly qualified and experienced educators, and in return, they provide attractive compensation to attract top talent. This can include the most comprehensive benefits and higher salaries, reflecting the schools' commitment to maintaining excellent educational standards and providing a supportive environment for their staff.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step? Visit our website to explore the full list of job openings for the 2024-2025 academic year. Our user-friendly platform allows you to filter positions based on location, salary range, and subject area, ensuring you find the perfect match for your skills and preferences.

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