Full-time Literature and Writing Tutor with Drama Experience - Minhang District, Shanghai, China

About the Job

Overview

*Job Details*

-Start Date: As soon as possible 
-Duration of Contract: One Year 
-Supervised by: Headteacher 
-Class Size: 4-8 students 
-Student Age: 6-10 Years Old 
-School Location: Minhang Area (Near the Hongqiao Airport), Shanghai

-Mandatory Schedule 
Weekend: 
30 standard semester weekends (last weekend of August-Mid June) 
Mandatory working hours: Friday 1:00pm - 9:00pm, Saturday 8:30am - 7:45pm 
and Sunday 8:30am - 4:45pm.

Holidays School (during winter breaks, holiday breaks, and summer breaks). 
12 weeks of 5 consecutive days, 6 teaching hours per day.

*Compensation and Benefits*

1. Total Gross Annual Package: RMB 309,000 to 400,200

2. Benefits Included in Gross Package: 
i. Housing and Utilities: RMB 6,000 to 10,000 per month 
ii. Annual International Return Flight to Home Country: RMB 8,500 
iii. Bonus: RMB 14,000 to RMB 22,000 
iv. Medical Insurance 
v. Chinese Work Permit: all costs will be paid by the school

*Related Work Experience and Education Requirements*

1.Related Work Experience: 
i. Graduates of prestigious/top ranked university (Australia, Canada, New 
Zealand, the United Kingdom, or the United States) need some teaching 
experience.

OR

i. Candidates holding a four-year university degree; AND a 
state/government issued teaching license/credential which qualifies an 
individual to teach at regular schools (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, 
the United Kingdom, or the United States), need a minimum of two years of 
full-time teaching experience (at an established international school or 
at a school in the teacher's home country). 
ii. Preferably a Drama related background mixed with English teaching.

2. Education Requirements: 
i. A four-year university degree from a prestigious/top ranked university 
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, or the United 
States).

OR

i. A four-year university degree 
ii. A state/government issued teaching license/credential which qualifies 
an individual to teach at regular schools (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, 
the United Kingdom, or the United States).

*Partial List of Teaching Duties and Other Responsibilities*

-The teacher will be able to teach our challenging and ambitious 
curriculum which is different and more rigorous than commonly used state, 
national, and international curriculums such as IB.

-The teacher will be a proponent of the philosophy that it is possible to 
teach non-native English speakers/bi-lingual students using native level 
materials, and that non-native speakers can be guided to perform at levels 
far beyond what are considered standard grade level expectations. Ideally, 
a track record in this area will prove this commitment.

-The teacher will demonstrate outstanding classroom management skills.

-The teacher will ensure that the students are safe at all times.

-The teacher will establish a quiet and productive learning environment.

-The teacher will only use the school issued email address when using 
email to communicate with parents.

-The teacher will perform all duties and responsibilities listed in this 
section as well as any additional duties and responsibilities that are 
assigned by the Headteacher.

-Additional information will be provided in the Teachers Handbook, during 
new teacher induction meetings, and during periodic training sessions.

-The teacher will ensure that all student maintain high quality writing 
portfolios.

-The teacher will monitor students to make sure that their writing 
portfolios are kept current.

-The teacher will submit completed lesson plans to the headteacher and/or 
the department head by set due dates.

-The lessons plans will meet the requirements set by the school.

*How to Apply*

If you are interested in applying for a teaching position, please follow 
the steps below:

1. Send your resume/CV to: HR.Official@studio.edu 
2. Include a cover letter of no more than 250 words. 
3. Inquires without full resumes/CVs AND cover letters will not be 
considered.

In the SUBJECT LINE, please copy and paste: Literature and Writing/Drama Tutor (Full-Time)

Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum experience, 
requirements, and qualifications will be considered for teaching positions and only short-listed candidates will receive a reply. 

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