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Home Economics Teacher

  • Prepare course overviews as required by the BC Ministry of Education 
  • Be familiar with the BC Curriculum 
  • Improve students' knowledge of Fashion, Design, and cooking
  • Deliver the skills and knowledge necessary for students to understand the elements of meal preparation, including principles of meal planning and eating practices
  • For students to understand the relationship between eating practices and mental and physical well-being
  • Keep records of grades, and grade papers, and perform other administrative duties as needed.
  • Create projects designed to enhance learning experiences
  • Read and stay abreast of current topics in the areas of food preparation
  • Create lesson plans.
  • Utilize various curriculum resources.
  • Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
  • Develop incentives to keep participants in the class.
  • Work with administrators to ensure course requirements are being met.
Posted: December 2021
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LocationWujiang, Luxu Jiangsu China, China
Start DateAugust 2022
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Student LevelHigh School
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Our teachers also enjoy the generous benefits that Sino Canada brings in terms of work/life
  • Balance, and our compensation/benefits package. The list below highlights the differences
  • Between our contract and other BC Offshore School contracts:
  • A Calendar with generous holidays (Christmas, Chinese New Year, Summer, and others
  • shorter holidays in October and May (up to 15 weeks in total).
  • Travel Allowance - 10000 RMB/year for travel anywhere.
  • Paid International Medical coverage.
  • Living allowance –Free meals at school - 600 RMB/mo.
  • Technology budget available - 3000 RMB.per year
  • Professional development budget available to each teacher — 1000 RMB/year.
  • Free weekly bus to and from all major cities near the school (Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou,
  • Wuxi, Changzhou).
  • Great facilities on-site: Swimming pool, horseback riding free school workout facilities.
  • Free Tuition for teacher’s children -1st & 2nd children get an 80% reduction the first year-after two years of employment both children are free. 
  • Rents are typically around 2000 to 2500 RMB per month ($400 to $500)
  • The school is near a smaller community with all necessary amenities that include Starbucks, Tesco, and many great restaurants.

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
Other Certification
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
MajorFood Studies
Additional School Requirements
  • Copy of updated resume.
  • Letter of introduction
  • Copy of British Columbia Teaching Certificate If you do not have a BC certificate please check  the BC teacher regulation website for eligibility - if eligible we will help you through the process( use Independent Certificate) 
  • Copy of degree(s)
  • Two Professional references and one personal reference
  • Copy of identity page from your passport.