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Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher

Kang Chiao International School East China seeks Early Childhood Educators to join our Kindergarten Department starting at the end of August 2020. Please note that candidates must currently be in China.

Kang Chiao strives to provide a stimulating environment where diversity and inspiration are embraced. Our students are empowered to acquire and reinforce the skills needed to be engaging, active lifelong learners. Therefore, they will be prepared to face uncertainty with confidence in our global society. We aim to provide a coherent learning experience from our kindergarten to high school by utilizing innovative pedagogical methods based on a balanced international curriculum.  

Our Kindergarten uses an inquiry-based approach to student learning and places a great emphasis on going deeper into units through students posed questions and interests.  We are looking for preschool(3-4-year-olds), pre-K(4-5-year-olds) and Kindergarten(5-6-year-olds) Homeroom Teachers who will encourage creativity and innovation 

Posted: September 2018
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LocationHuaqiao, Kunshan City, China
Start DateAugust 2020
Contract Length1-2 Years
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student LevelEarly Childhood
Number of Vacancies2

Job Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Competitive housing allowance
  • 30 paid vacation days for the first year (10 additional paid vacation days for second year of the contract)
  • Full airfare reimbursement for an economy ticket and airport pickup

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
TESL/TEFL Certificate
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
MajorEarly Childhood Education or Foundation Phase Education
Additional School Requirements
  • Native English speaker
  • Must currently be in China
  • Prefer candidates to have at least two years teaching experience
  • Early Childhood and Foundation Phase Qualified teachers are preferred
  • Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Creativity is key
  • Kind, caring, collaborative and professional teachers need only apply
  • Age limit for hiring in China is 58