BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen is seeking qualified candidates for a Primary School English Language Learner (ELL) Teacher for the 2026-27 school year!

Are you an experienced educator looking to grow your career with an established and high-achieving school network? Apply now for our ELL Teacher position with BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen.  

Why Choose BASIS International & Bilingual Schools?   

BASIS International & Bilingual Schools is a dynamic, rapidly growing network of schools in China known for academic excellence and innovation. Since our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has expanded across China, with campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly launched three new schools in Shenzhen, including our first Early Childhood Education campuses, and will continue our growth with two new schools in 2026: BASIS Bilingual School Beijing and BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou.  

Our students consistently gain admission to prestigious universities worldwide, such as Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100% of graduates accepted into Top 50 U.S. universities and other similarly rated universities in the UK, Canada, and Hong Kong.   

About BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen 

BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen opened in the fall of 2020, and became the first bilingual school in our network. Teachers and students enjoy state-of-the-art facilities including a gymnasium, indoor swimming pool, track and field, soccer field, Apple computer lab, theater, science labs, and plentiful flexible space. In 2025 the school will celebrate its first graduating class of seniors.  

This campus is a true reflection of the multi-national team of teachers who work together to build an environment where students and faculty thrive, and global perspectives are developed and cultivated. 

As an ELL teacher, you ensure students acquire the English language skills necessary for both academic success and social integration at our school. Your responsibilities encompass teaching ELL classes, coordinating school-wide literacy initiatives, providing support for fellow educators, and offering individual support to students in their language learning. 

You will also: 

• Design and teach classes to enhance students' English literacy, covering areas such as academic literacy and creative writing. 
• Foster meaningful relationships with each student to gain a deep understanding of their unique needs and deliver personalized support to facilitate their English language proficiency. 
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to develop effective methods of instruction, share resources, and exchange ideas to enhance the overall English language learning experience. 
• Identify and prioritize students who require the most language support, tailoring interventions to their specific needs. 
• Document interventions with student records and routinely monitor progress to ensure continuous improvement. 
• Collaborate with parents by providing feedback on their child's progress and hosting seminars on topics like guided reading and effective language learning practices that can be implemented at home. 
• Foster meaningful relationships with each student to ensure a personalized and successful learning trajectory 
• Guide students in pursuing academic achievement, personal responsibility, and intellect 
• Pursue continuous professional growth by participating in ongoing professional development, collaborating with colleagues, and staying informed on the latest educational techniques and best practices in your field 
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative school community