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English Language & Literacy Teacher - I Can Read - China

English Teacher positions teaching English Language and Literacy to students from 2.5 to 15 years old using a unique system based upon 15 years of research by Education Psychologists.

We teach all areas of ESL, combined with our unique approach to phonology and literacy to give students all the skills needed to be confident and proficient in English. Classes are designed to be interactive, activity based and focused on individual student needs and progress. and we have been enriching the lives of students in Asia for over 17 years.

Teachers are provided with a comprehensive training programme and ongoing support, and we provide all the curriculum and materials you need to teach fun and engaging lessons.

Positions available in:

  • Jinan, Shandong Province
  • Dalian, Liaoning Province 

Job Description:

  • Working 3 weekdays and 2 weekend days per week
  • Maximum 25 teaching hours per week 
  • Maximum of 15 hours admin and event hours per week
Posted: September 2018
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LocationJinan, Dalian, China
Start DateSeptember 2018
Contract Length1 Year
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, College/University Faculty, University Graduate, ESL Instructor, Vocational/Technical Instructor
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 2300 - 2900
Number of Vacancies5

Job Benefits

  • 1-year renewable contract 
  • Base Salary RMB 16,000 - 20,000 per month
  • Accommodation provided or accommodation allowance of RMB 2,500
  • 1-month Base Salary bonus upon completion of contract
  • Flight reimbursement RMB 6,500 upon completion of contract 
  • Airport pickup and 14 days stay in a hotel upon arrival 
  • 10 days annual leave 
  • All Chinese public holidays 
  • Health Insurance
  • 5 days medical leave 
  • Full work visa provided

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
TESL/TEFL Certificate
TESL/TEFL Diploma Level
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
MajorVariety accepted, English/Literature/Social Sciences preferred
Additional School Requirements
  • Native English Speaker (from USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland or South Africa)
  • Bachelor’s degree from above stated countries
  • Recognised teaching certificate (CELTA, TEFL, etc.) or at least 2 years’ teaching experience 
  • Clean criminal background check
  • Enthusiasm and passion for teaching young learners
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