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PE Teacher

Shanghai High School International Division

Shanghai, China

US 2800 - 4200 a month

Start September 2019

Job
School

Contract Length: 10 months/1 year

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Elementary, Middle School, High School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher, College/University Faculty

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Major: Physical Education or Coaching certified
Required Certificates:
Other Certification
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland

Additional School Requirements:

First aid certificate

Job Benefits:

Minimum of $2,800-$4,200/month
Annual bonus provided
Visa Expense covered
Transportation Subsidy provided
Medical Insurance
Teaching period bonus/semester
Free Chinese style breakfast & international lunch
Free apartmet on campus
Garden like campus
Free coffee on every working day

Job Description:

With fully equipped facilities, a rigorous study schedule, high morale, and exceptional education standards, Shanghai High School is one of China’s most reputable schools. The PE department at SHSID strives to increase awareness of the importance of sports in schools. Students have over 15 different sports to choose from and through mandatory PE classes as well as additional optional PE classes have the chance to gain a well-rounded knowledge of physical education throughout their years at SHSID. In addition to PE, the school has a variety of school teams and clubs that have produced a long line of successful student athletes.

Teachers are also requested to get involved with students’ development activities including but not limited to CAS, Youth development or Health, etc.

Responsibilities

Abide by the teachers’ rules and regulations, attend orientations, staff meetings, parents’ meetings, and participate in educational activities on time
Provide support to schools/principals as designated
Understand and respect the Chinese moral and the school's cultural heritage
Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
Strives to implement by instruction and action the school's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence
Attends staff meetings and orientations
Performs other related duties as requested or assigned

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Established in 1865, Shanghai High School has an overall size of 340 mu (223,617 square meters) and is historically one of the most well-known schools in China and around the world. Of the alumni, there are over 100 provincial and ministry leaders of the People's Republic of China, 55 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), and 30 generals in the People's Liberation Army (PLA).

Shanghai High School International Division (SHSID) was founded in 1993 and became an International Baccalaureate (IB) world school in 1995. In 2003, Shanghai High School became the only United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) associated school in Shanghai. SHSID is authorized by the College Board to administer AP, SAT, and PSAT exams and is an authorized TOEFL exam center.

SHSID is approved to be a test center by Cambridge International Examinations and is also authorized by ACT Inc. as an ACT exam center. In 2017, SHSID became the University of Cambridge China Screening Center. At present, approximately 2,800 students from over 60 countries and regions are enrolled in the Puxi and Pudong Campuses of the International Division.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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