Math & Science Teacher - Primary School - Shenzhen

BASIS International School Shenzhen

  • Shenzhen, Guangdong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
BASIS International School Shenzhen is seeking qualified candidates for a Math & Science Teacher - Primary School for the 2026-27 school year!Are you an experienced educator looking to grow your career with an established and high-achieving school network? Apply now for our Math & Science Teacher position with BASIS International School Shenzhen!Why Choose BASIS International Schools?Join a dynamic, rapidly growing network of schools in China known for academic excellence and innovation. Since our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has expanded across China, with campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly launched three new schools in Shenzhen, including our first Early Childhood Education campuses.Our students consistently gain admission to prestigious universities worldwide, such as Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100% of graduates accepted into Top 50 U.S. universities and other similarly rated universities in the UK and Canada.About BASIS International School ShenzhenBASIS International School Shenzhen opened in 2015 and was the very first school in our network. Originally located in a renovated previous structure, in 2023 the school moved into its beautiful new campus, with the ability to accommodate over 1,600 students in Grades Pre-K – 12 and state-of-the-art facilities for performing and visual arts, athletics, and sciences, in addition to stunning outdoor spaces and gardens. The campus location gives easy access to all of the best of Shenzhen, including all types of cuisine, shopping, and a short ferry or train ride to both Hong Kong and Guangzhou.Our Primary School teachers adopt a collaborative, co-teaching approach to enhance student engagement and learning opportunities. The Subject Expert Teacher (SET) assumes the lead in delivering engaging, subject-specific learning experiences, while the Learning Enhancement Teacher (LET) ensures individual student understanding. Together, you cultivate a joyful and rigorous learning culture that celebrates hard work and where intellectual pursuit leads to exceptional student outcomes.As a Math & Science Subject Expert Teacher, you stimulate and encourage students' natural curiosity while teaching foundational math and science concepts. You teach fundamental concepts, incorporating practical uses for math and science, such as making change or how we all use the scientific method in our daily life.You will also:
  • Foster meaningful relationships with each student to ensure a personalized and successful learning trajectory
  • Guide students in pursuing academic achievement, personal responsibility, and intellect
  • Pursue continuous professional growth by participating in ongoing professional development, collaborating with colleagues, and staying informed on the latest educational techniques and best practices in your field
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative school community
Specific qualifications required for this role:
  • Teaching Credential/License
Additional requirements for this role:Who We’re Looking For
  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in your subject area (Elementary and Early Education degrees are also highly valued for Pre-K through Grade 5).
  • Experience: At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom, a requirement for obtaining a working visa.
  • Collaboration: A team player eager to share and learn from colleagues worldwide.
  • High Standards: A commitment to maintaining and enhancing the rigor of international education.

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