Native English Teacher

Native English Teacher
Etonkids Home Page http://en.etonkids.com/
General Info
Teaching Style: Montessori
Working Schedule: 8:00am- 5:00pm, Mon- Fri;
Age of kids: 1.5-3; 3-6
Location: More than 50 campuses throughout China. See the map at the end
Main Duties:
• Prepare teaching materials during set prep time as noted by the English Department and create original teaching materials each month to match the existing English curriculum;
• Ensure all Etonkids English curricula is implemented properly in the classroom and provide feedback to the R&D Department in order to develop it;
• Lead English lessons during scheduled times, provide an immersive English-speaking environment throughout the day, and provide feedback and suggestions to other English Specialists regarding successful teaching methods;
• Communicate and cooperate with Chinese English Teachers to ensure both parties are on the same page regarding lesson plan content;
• Monitor student progress and maintain a portfolio for each student;
• Attend all English Department PD days noted by the English Department Regional Supervisor and campus meetings and PD days as deemed necessary by the Campus Principal. Also, attend all weekly meetings with the classroom teaching team as scheduled by his/her Lead Montessori Teacher;
• Assist the Lead Montessori Teacher in reviewing and editing all English materials, parent letters, and Student Reports to ensure no language mistakes are made;
• Visit the Etonkids English Department website on a weekly basis and contribute to discussion groups and blogs;
• Greet students and parents at the door (model and practice English);
• Maintain good relationships with parents and keep them well-informed about their student’s progress;
• Other ad-hoc assigned by campus or English department;
Qualifications:
1. Native English Speaker (US,UK,CA,SA,IR,NZ,AUS)
2. Bachelor Degree or above
3. meet one of below requirements:
- 2 years of teaching experience (please provide a reference letter)
- Education or English related Major
- TESOL or TEFL certificate
4. Desire to work at least 1 year in China
5. Ability to obtain a clear background check
Welfare and Benefits:
1. Salary range: 15,000-23,000 (depending on location, housing allowance included already)
2. 5,000RMB annual travel allowance after two years contract
3. 10 working days paid summer break
working days paid winter break
5 working days paid leave after Chinese New Year
5 working days paid sick leave
Plus, all the Chinese public holidays
4. Enjoy 70% off tuition prices if you choose to enroll your children at our kindergarten
5. Airfare reimbursement (6,000RMB) for oversea hire
6. 5 days hotel (oversea hire)
7. Professional development sessions and the option of taking part in our EMTTA
8. Have a chance to participate in Montessori certification program
9. Assistance with your work visa transfer/application (though you will be responsible for initial costs). We will bear the cost of any future extension/renewal while working with Etonkids
10. Long term career development opportunities
11. 20,000 Additional bonus in completion of 2 years contracts