Find Work Abroad

Located in the wonderful city of Chongqing, Maple Leaf Schools are looking for certified teachers to join the thriving teaching team starting from the Fall semester in September 2021.

Responsibilities

Be a positive role model and demonstrate high moral standards in school and within the community;

Sets instructional outcomes while using assessment to develop and demonstrate student knowledge;

Responsively creates a culture for learning and classrooms of respect and rapport;

Help students develop self-awareness, make career choices, and prepare for overseas study;

Deliver assigned courses using a variety of appropriate and engaging instructional methods;

In collaboration with peers, develop detailed lesson plans aligned to both scope and student needs;

Maintain records in Power School SIS, including progress reports and report cards;

Understand requirements and learning outcomes of British Columbia and MLES World School curricula;

Independently manage students to create an organized and disciplined learning environment;

Diagnose, analyse, and differentiate lessons to meet the needs of struggling and advanced students;

Support non-native English-speaking students to meet the learning goals outlined by the curriculum;

Develop proficiency with and contribute materials using Canvas and other remote learning tools;

Adapt, reflect and grow in diverse professional and cross-cultural circumstances;

Make a s rong con rib ion o he school s e ra-curricular program including clubs and school events;

Attend weekly assembly, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities;

Uses questioning and discussion techniques in non-native English-speaking learning environments;

The Ideal Candidate:

Completed high school and bachelor s degree in English at an accredited university in a native-English country OR meets TOEFL/IELTS standards;

Holds a teaching certificate (license or PGCE) from Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, Australia New Zealand, or South Africa;

Completed placement/practicum/student teaching at middle/high school level, holds QTS/QTLS, or equivalent experience;

Has clean criminal record and maintains lifestyle compatible with the laws of the PRC;

Benefits

Full support for work permit; reimbursement of document authentication and visa application costs;

CAD 53,000-71,000 per year salary based upon verifiable teaching experience;

Option to receive portion of salary in overseas bank account, re-sign bonus: 1,000 CAD;

Approximately 12 weeks 70 days paid leave per year: less than 190 working days per year;

Monday-Friday 7:30-16:30 schedule; approximately 25 teaching hours per week, or 20 blocks;

Annual return flights for teacher and dependents in China; paid up front with 100 CAD baggage credit;

5,000 RMB settlement allowance; 3% pension plan a ailable after two years of employment;

5 full days annually and half a day each month of paid professional development;

Up to 20 days of sick leave annually; bereavement, maternity, and paternity leave.

Subsidized fees for dependents attending a Maple Leaf International or Foreign Nationals School;

Reimbursement of fees for BC Certificate of Qualification if position requires.