MYP Design Teacher

Start date:
August, 2025

Posted: today

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Vanke School Pudong

Shanghai, China
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$3,530 - $4,900 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$3,530 - $4,900 per month
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Job Description

Middle School MYP Design Teacher Job Description - Vanke School Pudong

School Environment Introduction:
Vanke School Pudong, located in the vibrant Pudong District of Shanghai, is a private bilingual school committed to providing a high-quality, internationally-minded education. The school features state-of-the-art facilities and a dynamic learning environment designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development. With a strong emphasis on the IB MYP,  Vanke School Pudong integrates rigorous academic standards with innovative teaching practices. The MYP Design curriculum plays a pivotal role in equipping students with the skills to solve real-world problems through creativity, technology, and interdisciplinary learning.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum Development and Instructional Design
  • Develop and implement the MYP Design curriculum, including unit planners, lesson plans, and learning materials, in alignment with IB standards and the school’s educational philosophy;
  • Design engaging and inquiry-based learning experiences that encourage students to explore the design cycle and apply their knowledge to practical challenges.
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Deliver differentiated lessons to cater to students with diverse abilities, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment;
  • Incorporate international-mindedness and real-world contexts into teaching, helping students understand the global relevance of design and technology.
  • Collaborative Planning and Professional Development
  • Actively participate in horizontal and vertical team meetings, including departmental meetings, pedagogical discussions, and all-staff meetings, to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery;
  • Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay updated on IB MYP Design best practices and innovative teaching methodologies.
  • Project-Based Learning and Student Guidance
  • Supervise and mentor students in project-based learning (PBL) activities, guiding them through the design process from conceptualization to execution;
  • Provide constructive feedback to students to help them refine their ideas and develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Classroom Management and Collaboration
  • Collaborate with colleagues and the senior management team to promote positive student behavior and maintain a disciplined, respectful classroom environment;
  • Support the holistic development of students by fostering a growth mindset and encouraging creativity, resilience, and ethical responsibility.

Why Join Vanke School Pudong?

Vanke School Pudong offers a stimulating and supportive work environment where teachers are encouraged to innovate and grow professionally. As part of a dedicated and collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to shape young minds and inspire students to become confident, creative, and globally-minded individuals. If you are passionate about design education and committed to excellence in teaching, we invite you to join our vibrant community at Vanke School Pudong!

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
Design, Science
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 6, Gr. 7, Gr. 8, Gr. 9

Job Benefits

Benefit Details:
  • Full medical insurance and children's tuition fees covered
  • Airfare allowance is provided on a semester basis
  • Housing allowance is provided on a monthly basis

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License
Visa Eligible Citizenships:
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Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, US
Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Design, Technology, Education, or a related field;
  • Teaching certification and prior experience teaching MYP Design or a similar subject within the IB framework is highly preferred;
  • Strong understanding of the MYP Design curriculum and the IB approach to teaching and learning;
  • Ability to differentiate instruction and create an inclusive classroom environment;
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills;
  • Passion for fostering innovation, creativity, and global perspectives in students.

About Vanke School Pudong

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Vanke School Pudong

No.3568 QiXin Road, 31, Shanghai, CN

About Vanke Bilingual School

Shanghai Vanke Bilingual School grew out of the International Bilingual Program of Fudan Vanke Experimental Private School. At present, there are students from 20 countries and regions, including the United States, Canada, Britain, Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and Mainland China.

Founded in 2006, International Bilingual Program . We aims to merge the Chinese education essence with Western education essence. We cultivate students the international perspective and international communication ability in hand while rooting in Chinese culture. The Chinese teaching and English teaching respectively accounts for 50%. 

Small class size with 20 students contributes to an intimate and harmonious teacher-student relationship. Every child is respected as an individual learner. They are fully cared and encouraged by the adult staff at school.

Through practice and exploration, students are equipped with not only good learning habits, but also diversified thinking ability. The Chinese-English language ability of the grade-6 students has reached the level of twin mother-tongues. In Chinese language ability examination, the students are among the best of Minhang district. The English proficiency assessment of the students is based on the American ITBS. According to the historical test performance, students of every grade are better than American students of the same age in English proficiency. The test scores of Grade 9 students exceed the average scores of the American Grade 10 students.

The mission of Shanghai Vanke Bilingual School is to Inspire Unlimited Potential (I UP). Through the rich and challenging bilingual, multicultural and integrated curriculum, we are devoted to cultivating students’well-balanced personality, lifelong learning ability and innovative leadership, thus laying a solid foundation for a sound and fruitful life for all our students.

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

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MYP Design Teacher

Shanghai, China
Start date: August, 2025
Posted today
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$3,530 - $4,900 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$3,530 - $4,900 per month
Close Icon

Job Description

Middle School MYP Design Teacher Job Description - Vanke School Pudong

School Environment Introduction:
Vanke School Pudong, located in the vibrant Pudong District of Shanghai, is a private bilingual school committed to providing a high-quality, internationally-minded education. The school features state-of-the-art facilities and a dynamic learning environment designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development. With a strong emphasis on the IB MYP,  Vanke School Pudong integrates rigorous academic standards with innovative teaching practices. The MYP Design curriculum plays a pivotal role in equipping students with the skills to solve real-world problems through creativity, technology, and interdisciplinary learning.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum Development and Instructional Design
  • Develop and implement the MYP Design curriculum, including unit planners, lesson plans, and learning materials, in alignment with IB standards and the school’s educational philosophy;
  • Design engaging and inquiry-based learning experiences that encourage students to explore the design cycle and apply their knowledge to practical challenges.
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Deliver differentiated lessons to cater to students with diverse abilities, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment;
  • Incorporate international-mindedness and real-world contexts into teaching, helping students understand the global relevance of design and technology.
  • Collaborative Planning and Professional Development
  • Actively participate in horizontal and vertical team meetings, including departmental meetings, pedagogical discussions, and all-staff meetings, to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery;
  • Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay updated on IB MYP Design best practices and innovative teaching methodologies.
  • Project-Based Learning and Student Guidance
  • Supervise and mentor students in project-based learning (PBL) activities, guiding them through the design process from conceptualization to execution;
  • Provide constructive feedback to students to help them refine their ideas and develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Classroom Management and Collaboration
  • Collaborate with colleagues and the senior management team to promote positive student behavior and maintain a disciplined, respectful classroom environment;
  • Support the holistic development of students by fostering a growth mindset and encouraging creativity, resilience, and ethical responsibility.

Why Join Vanke School Pudong?

Vanke School Pudong offers a stimulating and supportive work environment where teachers are encouraged to innovate and grow professionally. As part of a dedicated and collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to shape young minds and inspire students to become confident, creative, and globally-minded individuals. If you are passionate about design education and committed to excellence in teaching, we invite you to join our vibrant community at Vanke School Pudong!

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
Design, Science
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 6, Gr. 7, Gr. 8, Gr. 9

Job Benefits

Benefit Details:
  • Full medical insurance and children's tuition fees covered
  • Airfare allowance is provided on a semester basis
  • Housing allowance is provided on a monthly basis

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License
Visa Eligible Citizenships:
Help icon
Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, US
Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Design, Technology, Education, or a related field;
  • Teaching certification and prior experience teaching MYP Design or a similar subject within the IB framework is highly preferred;
  • Strong understanding of the MYP Design curriculum and the IB approach to teaching and learning;
  • Ability to differentiate instruction and create an inclusive classroom environment;
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills;
  • Passion for fostering innovation, creativity, and global perspectives in students.

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

About Vanke School Pudong

School image
Vanke School Pudong

No.3568 QiXin Road, 31, Shanghai, CN

About Vanke Bilingual School

Shanghai Vanke Bilingual School grew out of the International Bilingual Program of Fudan Vanke Experimental Private School. At present, there are students from 20 countries and regions, including the United States, Canada, Britain, Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and Mainland China.

Founded in 2006, International Bilingual Program . We aims to merge the Chinese education essence with Western education essence. We cultivate students the international perspective and international communication ability in hand while rooting in Chinese culture. The Chinese teaching and English teaching respectively accounts for 50%. 

Small class size with 20 students contributes to an intimate and harmonious teacher-student relationship. Every child is respected as an individual learner. They are fully cared and encouraged by the adult staff at school.

Through practice and exploration, students are equipped with not only good learning habits, but also diversified thinking ability. The Chinese-English language ability of the grade-6 students has reached the level of twin mother-tongues. In Chinese language ability examination, the students are among the best of Minhang district. The English proficiency assessment of the students is based on the American ITBS. According to the historical test performance, students of every grade are better than American students of the same age in English proficiency. The test scores of Grade 9 students exceed the average scores of the American Grade 10 students.

The mission of Shanghai Vanke Bilingual School is to Inspire Unlimited Potential (I UP). Through the rich and challenging bilingual, multicultural and integrated curriculum, we are devoted to cultivating students’well-balanced personality, lifelong learning ability and innovative leadership, thus laying a solid foundation for a sound and fruitful life for all our students.