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ESL Teacher

Come join Elmo and all of your favorite Sesame Street characters on an adventure across the world!

Your beloved Sesame Street show is also one of the largest award-winning English educational programs in the world, with over 400 branches in China alone! Join our team of teachers to provide an academic curriculum that teaches children to learn English and moral values the same way you did as a child, through the fun songs, stories, and characters at Sesame Street!

We’re looking for passionate, out-going, English speaking, English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers. You’ll get to discover a new culture, inspire children to learn a new language, and grow and develop your own skills in ways you never dreamed. It's all possible at Sesame Street English.

Sesame Street Teachers are the best in the industry! We:

  • Provide a highly engaging and effective English learning experience to children between 3-12 years old through the delivery of innovative and immersive Sesame Street educational content
  • Use immersive learning techniques such as storytelling, singing, dialogue, and role-playing, all while teaching moral values that a child needs to develop
  • Provide parents with the tools and skills to continue Sesame Street values at home, and continue English education everwhere

 

This Experience could...

  • Introduce you to a new country and culture - Learn mandarin! Travel! 
  • Pay debt and save money with our great salary and perks!
  • Improve your teaching skills by helping kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder

 

Sesame Street will give you the opportunity to learn, grow, teach and lead – apply now!

Posted: January 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.

Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).

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LocationShenyang, Dalian, Qingdao, Beijing, Shijiazhuang, China
Start DateJanuary 2020
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 2500 - 3500
Number of Vacancies20

Job Benefits

  • High salary: 2500 - 3500 USD/Month
  • Airfare reimbursement
  • Housing allowance 
  • Visa reimbursement
  • No taxation
  • Low cost of living

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
Additional School Requirements
  • English language fluency in speaking, reading, and writing
  • Able to communicate with young learners where English is not their first language
  • A flexible “can do” attitude and flexible approach to working
  • Passion for Sesame Street and working with young children
  • Teaching experience and experience working with children are highly desirable but not essential for certain cities in China