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Learning Support & Reserve Substitute Teacher

school
Beijing SMIC Private School and Kindergarten
location
Beijing, China
salary
US 2800 - 3800 a month
Start date
Start August 2019
2 years
1
  • Elementary
  • Licensed Teacher, College/University Faculty, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
  • Bachelor
  • 2 years of teaching experience
  • Special Education, related fields
  • Teaching Credential/License
  • Two years teaching experience is a must, but we will consider student teaching and summer teaching positions to add up to those two years of teaching
  • Applicants from China, Singapore and Hong Kong must be fluent or near-native English speakers
  • Salary Scale: RMB 18,000+ BA, plus qualifications RMB 20,000+ MA, plus qualifications RMB 22,000+ Admin, plus qualifications
  • Annual Bonuses: A Chinese New Year bonus at 50%-120% of monthly salary and an annual 10% raise of the yearly salary (Both based on performance)
  • Free Child Tuition: Up to two children receive 100% tuition discount (not included: lunch, books, etc.) Contingent on meeting SMIC Admissions policy requirements
  • Airfare: One round trip ticket for employee and dependents 12,000 per year stipend for home visit
  • Visas: Legal Working Visa Dependent Visas for family HR Staff assists through the whole process
  • Relocation: USD 1,000/ single USD 2,000/ family Assistance in resettling
  • Vacation: 7 weeks paid summer vacation 5 weeks paid winter vacation
  • Insurance: Medical, Dental and Evacuation for employee and dependents, Long Term Disability, Life
  • Continuing Education: Individual PD Allowance - 60% Tuition Reimbursement In-house Collaborative PD
  • Housing: On campus housing Subsidized housing (Dependant on availability)
  • Holidays: Paid public Chinese holidays, Short Christmas break, Short New Year's Eve break
  • Leave Allowance: Personal, Marriage, Bereavement, Emergency, Child Adoption, Maternity, and Paternity Leave 5 Days Annual Leave

Job Purpose

Provide learning support to students with additional educational needs while actively contributing to our students and school through associated roles expected of a holistic professional educator in a dynamic system dedicated to honor, excellence, community and joy.

Job Duties

  • Teaching and Learning Standards
    • Support students in special education needs through the Learning Support Center, serve as a reserve substitute in the homeroom classroom when needed
    • Promote and maintain academic integrity and established school standards
    • Implement a variety of instructional methods that utilizes multiple media
    • Contribute to building the department through peer observations, evaluations, and curriculum development
    • Actively measure student learning and adapt as needed to ensure learning outcomes
  • Communication
    • Proactively communicate with parents and students in the following ways
    • Establishing clear, consistent class expectations
    • Maintaining constant contact regarding grades and progress
    • Utilizing school-established email system and protocols for setting appointments and sending or receiving official communications
    • Contribute to the department goals and meetings
    • Maintain lesson plans and load them to the school designated platform
  • Professional Development
    • Demonstrate self-motivation by seeking professional development opportunities
    • Utilizing department resources to improve and enhance classroom instruction
    • Pursuing online webinars or other resources
    • Researching opportunities at local international schools
  • Contribute to enhancing the teaching community at SMIC by
    • Attending and participating in in-house workshops
    • Engage peers through class observations and collaboration
    • Being punctual and attentive to all faculty and department meetings
  • Community
    • Promote and support school-sponsored, extra-curricular activities and events
    • Supervise students in the following:
    • Supporting advisors on field trips
    • Monitoring student behavior throughout the school campus, especially on duty assignments
    • Assisting with student safety by supporting the discipline guidelines established by the Student Affairs Office
    • Volunteer and serve on committees
  • Student Academic Life
    • Evaluate student progress and adjust lessons to ensure student mastery
    • Support the Academic Affairs Office with students on academic probation and implementing the plan established by the Academic Affairs Director
    • Evaluate student progress through standardized assessments
    • Sponsor and contribute to academic events
    • Encourage academic excellence by recognizing student achievements
    • Promote the use of technological resources in pursuit of competitive global competencies and in accordance with school-established guidelines
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

BJ SMIC Private School is a Preschool through 12th Grade institution. Currently, there are 1650 students and 260 full time teachers from 16 nationalities. The School stresses each student’s holistic development and also emphasizes the importance of moral integrity in education.

As we expand into more classes, we continue to hire qualified staff throughout the year. Overall, we have one of the lowest rates of teacher replacement you will find in China, especially among local staff, but also among our expat teachers. Our teachers are committed to their students, and enjoy deep friendships with their coworkers.

Administrators make every effort to place teachers where they can refine their teaching skills and develop professionally, with opportunities for advancement to those that desire it.

Working for a growing company with $1.7 billion in annual revenue has definite benefits; you never have to worry about delayed salary payments or layoff's due to budget cuts. SMIC Private School offers salaries more than sufficient to cover the low cost of living in Yizhuang.

Living in Yizhuang is getting easier every year as well. Whether, cycling, driving, taking the bus or subway, Yizhuang is less congested and easy to get around. Two new shopping plaza's have opened nearby, Lippo Plaza and Creative Life Plaza (with a Sam's club, Papa John's, Starbucks, and bilingual movies). McDonalds, KFC, Subway, and a half dozen pizza restaurants serve Western food nearby. On weekends, teachers fellowship in each other's homes or attend a nearby church, the subway and express buses reach the downtown expatriate fellowships and districts (CBD, Sanlitun) in less than 1 hour.

Yizhuang has many square miles of parks, lakes, rivers and natural areas to enjoy, and Decathlon has plenty of international-standard sporting goods. There are many volunteer opportunities nearby as well, including New Day Foster Home and Shepherd's Field Children's Home within a short drive.

This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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