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Elementary School ESL Teacher

Abut Rise Immersion Subject English

  • RISE was established in 2007 in Beijing, China, and is now one of the biggest and fastest growing brands in China's ESL industry. Based on HMHG’s professional experience and outstanding products
  • RISE provides a highly dynamic American K-12 curriculum based on rigid guidelines while providing interactive multimedia to students both in and out of the classroom. After 10 years of growth, RISE has become a progressive household name in the English language learning industry
  • At RISE, children have the opportunity to study in a fun and completely immersive English environment, which will stimulate their interest in learning. RISE not only develops children’s language skills, but also trains them to understand the logic, cultural nuances, and thinking methods behind the language. In addition, RISE focuses on cultivating children’s leadership skills, including teamwork, presentation, project management, problem-solving, and creativity
  • Rise Immersion Subject English was listed on NASDAQ in 2017 and became the first junior English training brand that went public in China
  • Eyas Education Group is the biggest authorized RISE's franchisee in China. The education group currently owns and operates 35 Rise centers in Wuhan, Changsha, Nanchang, Zhuzhou, and a few other cities in Hubei and Hunan province..

Our Mission

  • Cultivate the Future Leaders of the World
  • RISE’s mission is to cultivate the future leaders of the world, while also developing children’s English thinking patterns and leadership skills (teamwork, presentation, and project management) in a cross-cultural environment.

Our Vision

  • Rise will regard the 10th anniversary in 2017 as a new starting point for guiding children to observe this world through their "thoughts", to understand this world through their "contemplation", to change this world through their "innovation"–making RISE students truly unique.

 

Responsibilities of the Position:

  • Interacting with 5 to 12 years old children through teaching activities. Foreign teachers are normally assigned to work with older students with higher English proficiency levels, specifically with Grade 4 to Grade 5 students
  • Creating lesson plans and classroom activities based on the given curriculum and materials. Foreign teachers are more commonly to be working with students in English Readin Clubs, as well as PBL(Project Based Learning) classes
  • Participating in teaching, training and other academic research activities
  • To conduct formative and summative assessments for students’ English proficiency and monitor their learning outcomes
  • Initiating and maintaining effective communications with parents on students’ academic performance
  • Providing assistance and helping facilitate promotion and marketing campaigns

Working Hours:

  • 40 Hours per week
  • No less than 50, and up to 80 teaching hours per month
  • Since Rise is an afterschool training center, students usually come after school and during weekends. So teachers are normally off on Mondays and Tuesdays, and are working on Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun.
Posted: May 2019
This is a Direct to School Job

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LocationWuhan, China
Start DateJune 2020
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student LevelElementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 2500 - 2900
Number of Vacancies6

Job Benefits

  • Up to RMB 10,000 for flight reimbursement upon completing an one-year contract 
  • RMB 2,000 per month housing allowance towards a fully furnished apartment with internet service
  • 2 weeks of paid summer holidays per year
  • 5 days of paid personal leave per year
  • 11 days of paid Chinese public national holiday per year
  • Commercial accidental&medical insurance
  • Reimbursement for visa application fees, and expenses on the notarization, authentication, and the apostle of required documents for the visa application
  • Airport pickup service
  • Step-by-step visa application assistance

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
TESL/TEFL Certificate
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
Additional School Requirements

In order to apply for Chiese work visa (Type Z), each candidate must provide the following documents:

  • Bachelor's degree or above
  • Non-criminal record issued by state/provincial law enforcement department or federal/national government
  • A valid TEFL/TESOL certificate, or teaching credential/certificate

Due to restrictions on Chinese work visa applications, and restrictions on purchasing commercial insurance for our foreign employees, we prefer our candidates to be under 45 years old

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