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We are seeking full-time ESL teachers to join our new Bilingual Department at Harbin Shunmai School in the beautiful city of Harbin, China. We will provide you with a full orientation and training upon your arrival, and help you with what you need every step of the way. Develop your career abroad in education and enjoy the experience of a lifetime!

Established only five years ago, Harbin Shunmai School was created to serve the local community and address parents’ needs for a modern and high-end educational experience for their children. The new Bilingual Department and English Program encompass kindergarten, elementary school, and junior high aged students and curricula. The school has a great local and national reputation, and attracts some of the best teachers in the country.

Recruitment is on a rolling basis, with a start in late summer or early Fall 2019.

 

Posted: June 2019
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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LocationHarbin, China
Start DateSeptember 2019
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 3000 - 5000
Number of Vacancies6

Job Benefits

  • Accommodation provided; Choice between staying in on-campus housing or a monthly accommodation allowance
  • Annual flight allowance of ¥6,000 CNY upon satisfactory completion of your first year, and ¥8,000 CNY upon satisfactory completion of your second year
  • All meals are provided in the school cafeteria
  • Medical insurance is provided
  • Support for getting a work visa is provided

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, China, Taiwan
Additional School Requirements

The following conditions are mandatory for obtaining a visa to teach in Harbin, China:

  • 2-years' teaching experience
  • A Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • Citizenship from one of the following countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand
  • TESOL, TESL or TESL Certificate (minimum of 120 hours, with proof)
  • The ability to obtain a clear background check

 

The following conditions are also required:

  • The ability to live and work abroad for a minimum year-long contract
  • Must be a native English speaker
  • Must be a non-smoker
  • A cheerful disposition and ability to work well with children
  • A flexible attitude and ability to work well in a team setting
TEFL certification required
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About the School

Harbin is the largest city in the Northeast Region of China, and holds an important status and the country’s most beautiful winter city. Established only five years ago, Harbin Shunmai School was created to serve the local community, and address parents’ needs for a modern and high-end educational experience for their children. They have a great local and national reputation, and attract some of the best teachers in the country.