Position: English/History Teacher (Direct Hire)
School: Wuxi Xishan Senior High School
Projected School Start Date: Late-August, 2020

Job Description
Wuxi Xishan Senior High School is seeking to hire an English/History teacher to teach in its International Department US Division for the 2018-2019 school year. Teachers are responsible for the organization and execution of the classes they teach, for participation in various departmental and school groups and endeavors, and for participating in other capacities as assigned by the administration. Students are selected and enrolled in the program based on prior academic achievement, zhongkao (中考), partner school entry requirements and personal interviews as required.

Responsibilities
•18-20 projected class periods (45 minutes).
•Co-ordinate and co-operate with school program admin and faculty for program administration, development, and class organization.
•Assess and report on students’ progress and grades in a timely and organized manner to program management staff.
•Communicate with parents effectively and frequently through regularly scheduled progress reports and at other times as necessary, most particularly when students encounter difficulty.
•Provide individual or small-group academic help to students.

Included Benefits
•Competitively strong base salary based on years of experience, qualifications, position, and placement.
•Furnished off-campus private apartment near school or housing allowance (2500rmb tax free)
• ¥8500 annual travel allowance.
•Work visas, foreign expert certificates, residence permits, and other China required employment paperwork.
•Fully PAID holidays, sick days, personal days for contract duration
•Retention and re-signing allowances
•Domestic health insurance
•In country tax services
•Professional development opportunities
•Teacher orientation and training
•Other relocation allowances for overseas hires (by case)

Requirements
•Bachelor’s degree; in teaching field preferred; Master’s degree desirable.
•Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in teaching subject or related field (visa requirement).
•Legally able to work under the labor laws of the People’s Republic of China (degree authentication, background check, etc).
•Ability to work cooperatively and diplomatically with students, parents, faculty, staff, and administration in a foreign cultural environment.
•Ability and motivation to work cross-culturally.

Thank you for your interest in this position.