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Discover, Teach and Inspire with Monkey Tree English Learning Center!

Monkey Tree ELC currently have teaching opportunities in Hong Kong. Discover the true beauty of this cosmopolitan city whilst taking in its iconic skyline from The Peak, and exploring the city’s local street markets.

Monkey Tree ELC is the leading English language center in Hong Kong and is looking for passionate and enthusiastic teachers to join the team. By incorporating play-based education into their tailor-made curriculum, their teaching philosophy is one of fun, energy, and positive reinforcement. You will be teaching children aged between 2.5 -12 years old, as well as a variety of classes ranging from beginner phonics through to spelling and grammar.

Come and join our growing team in this stimulating and rewarding career.

Role and Responsibilities:

Teach a range of English classes such as phonics, reading comprehension, creative writing, and grammar.
Prepare and implement lessons, crafts, and activities
Administrative duties

Posted: March 2019

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Location	Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Start Date	November 2019
Contract Length	12 months
Eligible Candidates	University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student Level	Early Childhood
Monthly Salary	USD 2900 - 3000
Number of Vacancies	10

Job Benefits

Salary: HK$ 23,000 - 24,000 per month
Rewarding bonus upon completion of contract
Comprehensive 8-day training and orientation bonus received
Small class sizes (4-12 children per class)
Fully sponsored visa
Fully prepared and tailored curriculum
Optional and affordable staff accommodation
Orientation information and assistance prior to arrival
Social network connections prior and post arrival
Possible opportunities for career advancement in numerous fields within the organization

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
Education Required	Bachelor
Additional School Requirements
Bachelor degree (in any discipline) TESOL, CELTA or TEFL (100-hour minimum)
TEFL certification required Find out more about getting TEFL Certified by the renowned University of Toronto Faculty of Education.

About the School

Monkey Tree English Learning Center was established in Hong Kong in 2009. There are currently over 70 different locations spread across Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China. Since its inception, it has grown to become the largest supplementary English provider for children between the ages of 3 – 12. Our goal is to infuse a Westernized environment into our classrooms to give children an opportunity to not only learn English the native way, but also to develop intellectually, socially, physically, and emotionally. From building basic vocabulary and conversational skills to learning complex grammar rules and sentence structures, we offer a class to meet your child’s needs. Our courses have been meticulously mapped out by our experienced Curriculum Department and our content is engaging, stimulating, and topical. Our specialized teachers ensure that this material is presented in a fun and interactive way and that all learning takes place in an immersive environment. Mission Our goal at Monkey Tree is simple; to utilize a communicative approach with small class sizes to make our courses fun, interactive, and relevant. Our teachers are qualified and experienced professionals with specialist teaching qualifications. They are trained to teach our curriculum to the highest standard and work hard to meet the specific needs of each of our students. No matter the age or proficiency of your child, our classes are designed to teach English skills in an engaging and immersive setting. This approach allows our students to develop a love for English while at the same time learning how to apply it practically in the world today!