A-Levels Chemistry Teacher
Guangdong Guangya High School is seeking an A-Levels Chemistry Teacher to join our community!
The Guangdong Guangya High Schoool is seeking an experienced A-Levels Chemistry Teacher to join our growing international education team. Our program is searching for foreign and internaitonally focused Chinese nationals with overseas degrees to deliver the course.
Our teachers are globally understanding, proactively respond to and serve all students, understand and appreciate their role as mentors, embrace learning inside and outside of the classroom, are experts in their respective fields, and understand the importance of character and values in education.
The Guangya international program is hosted on the main Guangya campus located in the Liwan District, where you can find a unique blend of Eastern and Western culture. Founded in 1888, Guangya is known as one of the top high schools in China. The word Guangya comes from the phrase: “广者大也，雅者正也”, which translates to “Cultivate Knowledge, Integrity, and Well-Being”. Guangya currently operates 4 campuses in and around Guangdong province and offers diverse international programming.
The Guangya International Program is focused on Grades 10-12 aged students. Teachers develop creative and engaging lesson plans delivered in a western style classroom. Lessons are academically rigorous and create a welcoming environment where students love to show up each day. The Science teacher should be able to teach high school science classes under AP/IB/A-Level curriculum framework such as biology, physics, chemistry, earth science, astronomy, environmental science, etc..
Candidates should be comfortable designing and executing curriculum as part of a small teaching team. Those who are dynamic, highly collaborative, culturally adept and committed to professional growth will succeed in this role.
Preference will be given to teachers currently in China. Those currently in China can may qualify for additional compensation. Please inquire throughout your application process.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Design and administer a range of lesson materials and assessments that reflect an awareness of different learning styles and language skills
- Develop course work, materials and resources as directed by the academic leader
- Maintain complete and accurate records
- Maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication with parents
- Cultivate integrity, achievement, curiosity, and respect in all students
- Collaborate with other international teachers and colleagues to establish a culture of professional, positive, hard-working educators that are dedicated to the growth of all students
- Teach an elective course and lead after school clubs
Additional Expectations
- Take part in and positively contribute to school events (concerts, holidays, sports, festivals)
- Value the diverse thoughts, perspectives, learning abilities and life experiences of students and colleagues
- Collaborate with colleagues to create programs (extracurricular, academic) that enhance the growth and learning of students
- Collaborate with the counseling team to provide advice and counseling to students pursuing studies abroad
- Some weekend duties may be requested
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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| Location | Guangzhou, China |
| Start Date | October 2020 |
| Eligible Candidates | Director/Principal, Licensed Teacher, College/University Faculty, University Graduate |
| Student Level | High School |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Work Visa Eligibility | United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, China |
| Major | Science |
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