English Language Arts Teacher

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  • Beijing
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
  • Apply easily
To start as soon as possible - August/Sept 2025We are seeking a dedicated, innovative, and engaging Middle/high School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher to join our vibrant educational community for an August 2025 start. If you are passionate about literature, writing, and critical thinking and eager to inspire the next generation of communicators and analytical thinkers, this is the perfect opportunity for you.As a Middle/High School ELA Teacher, you will guide students in developing their reading comprehension, writing proficiency, and literary analysis skills. You will create a dynamic and supportive classroom environment where students feel challenged and motivated to achieve their highest potential. Our school fosters a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring both students and educators thrive in an enriching and stimulating setting. If you are eager to make a lasting impact and be part of an internationally recognized institution, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.The school, founded in 2016, is a K-12 international school located at the foot of the picturesque and historic YuQuan Mountain, Haidian District in Beijing. The campus is 200,000 square meters of beautiful gardens that integrate natural ecology, cultural heritage, and modern beauty with 140,000 square meters of green space.The school curriculum is organized into the Elementary School, grades K-5, the Middle School, grades 6-8, and High School, grades 9-12. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Education's nine-year compulsory education program, the curriculum is built on the strength of both Chinese and Western education.For Elementary and Middle School, the school follows a bilingual program using the US Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards along with the Chinese National Curriculum. For High School, the school follows the US Common Core and College Board AP curriculum and also offers the UK IGCSE and A-Level UK programs.Qualifications and RequirementsMinimum Qualifications:
  • Four-year degree from an accredited university
  • Bachelor of Education, PGCE, Teaching license: QTS, national/state teaching license/certificate, or equivalent
  • Three years of experience teaching English Language Arts in a bilingual school, international school, or government/state school
Key Responsibilities:Curriculum Development & Instruction:
  • Plan, develop, and deliver engaging and comprehensive ELA lessons aligned with international curriculum standards.
  • Utilize innovative teaching methodologies, including technology integration and inquiry-based learning, to enhance student understanding.
  • Foster a classroom environment that encourages student curiosity, creativity, and a love for literature and writing.
Student Development & Assessment:
  • Assess and monitor student progress through formative and summative assessments.
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback to students, supporting their academic growth and confidence in reading and writing.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of students.
Collaboration & Professional Development:
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects and maintain consistency in ELA instruction across grade levels.
  • Stay current with developments in ELA education and integrate best practices into the classroom.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities, school-wide initiatives, and departmental meetings.
Parent Communication & Extracurricular Activities:
  • Establish and maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress and learning experiences.
  • Participate in parent-teacher conferences and provide detailed feedback on student academic performance.
  • Engage in extracurricular activities, literary clubs, and school events to enrich student experiences beyond the classroom.
Remuneration & BenefitsThe salary and benefits package provided is highly competitive depending on the qualifications and experiences of the successful candidate.
  • Competitive base yearly salary and promotion system: $55K - $65K plus bonus plus pension per year
  • Paid winter and summer vacations & public holidays
  • Contract fulfillment bonus
  • International cover health Insurance for teachers and their dependents
  • Social Insurance & Medical Insurance
  • Flights to school from point of origin and relocation allowance
  • Visa fees covered by the school
  • Free on-campus lodging or a generous housing allowance
  • Annual flight allowance
  • Meals: 3 meals free for school days
  • Education for dependents (ages 5-18)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Rich staff activities and clubs
  • Excellent on-campus facilities, including a gym, swimming pool, tennis court, golf driving and putting ranges, etc.
We Are Proud to Offer:
  • A passionate and highly talented team with a commitment to inspirational teaching.
  • A fully supportive and effective governing body that is committed to furthering your professional development.
  • A beautiful school with excellent facilities, including a variety of sports venues.
  • A strongly competitive salary and benefits package.

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