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Public School ESL Teacher - China

Teach in a public primary, middle or high school in Hangzhou with ISAC Hangzhou Program. Hangzhou Foreign Teacher Service Center or HFTSC is a direct subsidiary of the Hangzhou Education Bureau. The center takes charge of hiring and administration of foreign teachers for primary and secondary schools in Hangzhou city. Currently, there are over 50 foreign teachers working in public schools under the Hangzhou Education Bureau.

Job Duties:

  • Teach full time at a public elementary school (Grade 1-6), a public middle school (Grade 7-9) or a public high school (Grade 10-12) in Hangzhou
  • Implement the curriculum in your daily teaching and complete teaching requirements as assigned
  • Work Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:00pm. 16-20 classes per week, each for 40-45 mins​
Posted: October 2019
This is a Direct to School Job

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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LocationHangzhou, China
Start DateJanuary 2020
Eligible CandidatesDirector/Principal, Licensed Teacher, College/University Faculty, University Graduate, ESL Instructor, Vocational/Technical Instructor
Student LevelElementary, Middle School, High School
Monthly SalaryUSD 1700 - 2000
Number of Vacancies10

Job Benefits

  • 12,000 RMB -14,000 RMB/month after tax
  • Private one bedroom apartment provided
  • Visa assistance by HZFTSC and ISAC program office
  • Round trip flight ticktets
  • Enjoy the same benefits including insurance and access to school facilities as other Chinese teachers in Hangzhou

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
Additional School Requirements
  • A native English speaker
  • TESOL, CELTA or TEFL certificate of 120 hours or more or 2 years of teaching experience
  • Clean criminal record