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English Teacher

Main Responsibilities

  • 30 teaching hours per week.
  • 40 office hours per week
  • 6 working days per week
  • Teach English by drama to Primary school students
  • Teach ESL to youths and adults in the learning centre
  • Ensure students learn and progress, and receive the support and encouragement needed
  • Take part in school activities
  • Promote and preserve a pleasant and courteous atmosphere in the school
Posted: May 2020
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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LocationMacao, Macau
Start DateSeptember 2020
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, ESL Instructor
Student LevelElementary, Middle School, University, All Levels
Monthly SalaryUSD 3125 - 3750
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Competitive salary (after tax): MOP 20,000 - 30,000 (GBP 2,000 – 3,000) per month depending on experience and qualifications 
  • One or two-year contracts (renewable, depending on the working visa)
  • Annual flight allowance
  • Free housing or monthly housing allowance (MOP 3,000 per month)
  • Labor Insurance
  • Year-end bonus after completion of one year service
  • 10 days Macau national public holidays + 10 annual paid holidays.
  • Help finding an apartment
  • Legal work visa provided
  • Airport/Ferry Terminal pickup and full induction and training provided

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
TESL/TEFL Certificate
Other Certification
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
MajorEnglish/Drama preferred
Additional School Requirements

Due to the very strict visa regulations in Macao, all foreign teachers must meet the following requirements:

  • Native English speaker from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland or South Africa
  • Bachelors Degree in any Major 
  • Minimum of 1 year of classroom teaching experience
  • 120 hour TEFL certificate or CELTA required, and PGCE
  • No criminal history

 

Other requirements:

  • Drama or English major preferred
  • International Teaching experienced preferred
  • Flexible to adapt to a new culture
  • Outgoing, dedicated, professional