BASIS International School Shenzhen is seeking an English Language Arts Teacher for Middle School for the 2027–2028 school year, starting Fall 2027.
The teacher will develop students’ language and social-science foundations through writing, grammar, reading comprehension, and literary and rhetorical analysis. The role includes designing rigorous lessons, collaborating with colleagues on interdisciplinary learning, building meaningful relationships with students, promoting academic achievement and personal responsibility, and contributing to a positive school community.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in English, literature or a closely related subject
• At least two years of lead classroom teaching experience, required for the work visa
• Strong collaboration skills and commitment to rigorous international education
• Ongoing participation in professional development
This is a full-time, fixed-term position. Applications close July 29, 2027.
Annual salary: USD $55,000–$65,000, based on education and experience.
Benefits include global health coverage; furnished housing or a housing allowance; annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of annual salary; travel to and from China at the beginning and end of the contract; annual travel allowance; moving allowance; visa, work-permit and residence-permit support; free breakfast and lunch; tuition waiver for up to two children per teacher or three per teaching couple; and professional-development and career-growth opportunities.
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