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Since opening in 2001, we have been providing high-quality English courses for children and adults and currently have three centers in the city. We currently have about 30 foreign teachers from a multitude of English speaking countries. We offer extensive support to new teachers as they adapt to life in China, providing SIM cards, wifi in staff apartments, assistance with opening a bank account and a tutor of the neighborhood you will be living in.

Our ideal candidates are lively, enthusiastic, and committed to teaching. We are looking for teachers with an interest in working with children of all ages and who want to become part of a supportive and accommodating team.

Our teachers are responsible for helping groups of young learners achieve their full potential in all four skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Our lessons are fun, engaging and communicative. Our dedicated teachers enjoy the freedom and creativity of designing their own lesson plans while following a set curriculum for each age group and level. Meeting with the same groups of students from week to week, we experience the job satisfaction of developing a close rapport with our learners and seeing measurable progress taking place over time. Our team is committed to providing the best in academic quality and also committed to developing professionally, both by receiving and providing teacher support in a positive, friendly, accommodating work environment.

In addition to excellent professional development, we also believe in providing the best possible experience outside the classroom for teachers taking the big step of moving to live and work abroad. We provide accommodation within walking distance of the school so you don’t have to stress about finding an apartment or bother with commuting to work. We provide you with a SIM card (and loan of a phone if you don’t already have one) so you can get connected shortly after your arrival. Local staff is there to help out with things like needing to see a doctor or maintenance queries with your apartment or needing to know where to buy things.

Teachers work a maximum of 20 hours per week and do not have extra office hours.

Posted: December 2019

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Location	Shenyang, China
Start Date	December 2020
Eligible Candidates	ESL Instructor
Student Level	All Levels
Monthly Salary	USD 2737 - 3041
Number of Vacancies	10

Job Benefits

Salary/Month: 18,000CNY
10,000RMB annual flight bonus
Visa costs reimbursed
Airport pick-up
2 weeks paid vacation, plus all national holidays
Travel Insurance

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	TESL/TEFL Certificate
Education Required	Bachelor
Work Visa Eligibility	United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
Additional School Requirements
Bachelor degree or above
TEFL certification required Find out more about getting TEFL Certified by the renowned University of Toronto Faculty of Education.

About the School

Well-established language school in north east China. Dedicated team of native-speaker teachers deliver quality English lessons to young learners. General Since opening in 2001, we've been providing high quality English courses for children and adults and currently have three centers in the city. We have about 30 foreign teachers from a multitude of English speaking countries. We offer extensive support to new teachers as they adapt to life in China, providing SIM cards, wifi in staff apartments, assistance with opening a bank account and a tutor of the neighborhood you'll be living in. Our resources All the resources and materials you'll need for teaching can be accessed in our schools. These include flashcards, toys, EF course books and online materials. We also provide tons of teachers created materials on our own shared teachers' server. Each classroom has an interactive whiteboard(IWB) and internet connection. The IWBs are easy to use, and help make lessons more interactive for students. Of course, new teachers are given full training on how to use the technology available in our schools. Our students Our Small Stars (3-6 year olds)courses are grouped by developmental stages, and with no more than 12 students per group, allow for maximum interaction between student and teacher. The next age groups are High Flyers (7-10 year olds), and Trailblazers (11-14), grouped by English ability, with a maximum class size of 16 and 18 respectively. Each class has a local teaching assistant, who is there to help students review previously-learned language, assist with classroom management, as well as updates students’ parents about each child's progress. Our events Having a good time and creating an inclusive environment for teachers to grow and learn is important to us. In addition to hanging out with your fellow teachers at restaurants, bars and parks, we like to treat our employees to annual Christmas Parties, dinner outings and even day trips nearby hot springs, Qing dynasty temples or even nature reserves. You can move to our school website: www.shenyangef.com to find more about the school, the job, the city as well as the people here.