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ESL Teacher

Salary and Working Hours

16,000 – 20,000 RMB (dependent on experience) paid on the 10th of each month
- (14,000 first year salary + 1,800 house stipend + 200 transport stipend)
2-week comprehensive initial training; 1,000 RMB paid/week on next pay day
Health Insurance Provided by Shane English Yangzhou
5 working days 2 rest days

Primary Objectives:

Promote a safe and healthy workplace
Teaching fundamental English in a secondary education setting
Develop superior English pronunciation
Providing a unique cultural understanding of states where English is the primary language in business, schooling, government, and/or socially
Create a positive and exciting learning environment for students
Develop a student oriented multicultural work force

The major areas of responsibility for Foreign English Teacher include:

Teaching students between the age of 4 and 16 years old
Prepare structured lesson plans for each class
Review students’ pronunciation and provide corrections on WeChat
Attend outside holiday related events, sponsored by the school
Develop students reading, writing, and speaking of the English language
Refining students fine and gross motor skills through guided activities
Potentially preparing students for English proficiency tests

Posted: September 2018

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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Location	Yangzhou, China
Start Date	October 2018
Contract Length	12 months
Eligible Candidates	District/Regional Level Administrator, Licensed Teacher, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student Level	Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Monthly Salary	USD 2400 - 3000
Number of Vacancies	10

Job Benefits

20 paid vacation days
Five additional unpaid personal days
10,000 RMB 0% interest loan available upon arrival in China for rent and living expenses in the first month
Expedited Visa processing [AW1] [DA2] [DA3]
Z-Visa paid for by the school (upon gathering proper documentation)
Flight paid (up to 6,000RMB) after receiving Z-Viza (prior to arrival in China)
Up to 4,000 RMB reimbursement for visa notarization and authentications process upon residency visa being granted in China
Airport Pick-Up with a fellow foreigner and transport to Yangzhou from Nanjing or Shanghai International Airport and welcome packet provided
Hotel costs paid for up to one week before apartment contract is signed and teacher moves into chosen living space
Free HSK Chinese class provided once a week to interested teachers
Foreign Welfare Officer who aids teachers in renting apartment, getting SIM card from China mobile, setting up checking account with linked debit card, and any other logistic issues that foreign teachers may have upon arrival and stay in China
3,000 RMB Contract completion bonus

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
Education Required	Bachelor
Work Visa Eligibility	United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
Additional School Requirements
120 TEFL/TESOL/CELTA/DELTA certification (may get TEFL in China alongside in-house training; not required if teacher has an education related bachelor’s degree) 2 years teaching experience preferred Valid Passport Local/city background check Z – Visa (instructions provided upon accepting position)
TEFL certification required Find out more about getting TEFL Certified by the renowned University of Toronto Faculty of Education.

About the School

Shane Yangzhou is a developing company whose main goal is to bring: applicable, hands on, innovative education with native English-speaking teachers to the children of Yangzhou. Although we are passionate about our students at Shane we are equally as devoted in accommodating to the teachers we hire. Providing several services to natives and foreigners alike Shane Yangzhou is integrating cultures and educating people of all ages every day of the week 365 days a year. We are always looking for passionate college students/graduates with high levels of enthusiasm and curiosity. We aim to bring them on this once and a lifetime opportunity to teach at Shane Yangzhou and explore China.