Library Coach and Teachers Position Needed for International School in Shanghai, China

Positions
Library Coach Job Description
Library Coaches need to assist in all aspects of Elan's guided independent reading program. The program is designed to nurture independent reading behavior and improve reading comprehension skills over a period of time. Students will be required to undertake a library "flow" in which they will read, undertake AR quizzes on iPads, inter'iew with a coach and write book reports on the stories read. Library Coaches will be required to monitor this process and use motivational tools to ensure that students maintain interest and achieve set goals. In order to achie'e this, coaches need to have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with students through literature.

Main Responsibilities
• Check library reservation list and arrival sheet updated
• Charge iPads and check connecti'vty to internet source and printers
• Keep display areas tidy and organized
• Enforce rules and "culture of English" in the library
• Greet and guide students to the appropriate reading level
• Monitor student progress utilizing data analysis
• Inter'iew students and assess their inter'iew performance
• Assist students in following library flow
• Conduct student placement testing for incoming students
• Inductions (three to four days of guidance for each new student)
• Write student assessment reports
• Assist in marketing acti'ities and promotions

Teacher Job Description
Teachers at Elan are expected to maintain professionalism and reinforce the high quality and standard that is expected of all employees of Time Education. Teachers should do their utmost to cultivate an atmosphere of distinction throughout all of the school's operations and strive to offer a consistently challenging classroom environment for students. Elan Teachers should ensure that their teaching methodology is congruent with Elan's philosophy and goals.

Main Responsibilities
• Appropriately assess and place students into relevant programs
• Deliver high quality literature and writing class

Who we are:
Time Education China Holdings Limited (TEC) is an English language arts and mathematics training service provider to children aged 5-12 in China. It currently manages centers based in the 3 major Chinese cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen with its headquarters located in Beijing. In addition, TEC provides online assessments, learning solutions to students and teachers, and helps schools and learning centers build all-English libraries for Independent Guided Reading.
TEC was established in December 2012, and is the parent company for both Elan schools and Playfacto centers. The first Elan school opened in March 2013 and first Playfacto center in October 2013. Both centers were located in Shanghai. Ha'ing expanded rapidly, by the end of 2015, it is expected that there will be around 15 Elan schools in operation.
TEC was affiliated with Time Education Co. Ltd. in Seoul, Korea which is the largest off-line education platform in Korea. TIME Education Co. Ltd. together with TIME Contents Co. Ltd. provides fully integrated education services and products combining offline education ser'ice, qualified contents and innovative technologies.
In early 2016, TEC was acquired by Country Garden Education Group, which is one of the largest pri'ate K12 school operators in China, with o'er 30K students and 5600 employees as of No'ember 2016.
Our mission:
To nurture Chinese students with the best educational ser'ice, and culti'ate their language abilities, improve their analytical, logical and creative capacity, and help them eventually become the most competitive international leaders.

What do we provide for our students?
Elan Schools are English training centers that pro'ide international enrichment programs for Chinese KG6 local and international students. They are designed to improve students' language skills, thinking skills, problem sol'ing abilities and knowledge of global culture. Elan offers one of the most comprehensi'e English language arts programs in China for students between the ages 512. It is especially designed to explore the joys of reading and help connect students to a whole world of new ideas and information. Independence is promoted with Elan. Elan's extensive guided reading (library) program consisting of over 5,000 audio books and regular books, and complements this behavior with specialized literature and writing classes. These programs help students become independent English reader and master English as a lifetime language skill, enabling them to enter the best high schools and uni'ersities later in the USA and elsewhere.

Opening positions:
Library coach, English teachers, Senior teachers, Head teachers in training, Academic director

Application requirement:
English Nati'e speaker: UK, USA, NZ, AUST, Canada
TEFL/TESL/TESOL certification
Bachelor's degree or abo'e
Teaching experience is a strong asset
1-2 years teaching experience
A'ailable start date: ASAP
Vacancy: 30
Basic Salary: (10000-20000 RMB), based on experience

Schedule and Benefits:
Location: different Elan centers located in downtown of Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Foshan
Working hours: 40 hours per week with 2 days off on weekdays
Week day schedule 11am-8pm - 1hour for lunch 
Weekend schedule 9am-6pm -1hour for lunch 
Summer and winter schedule will arranged by Center manager accordingly
No summer and winter holidays

Teaching conditions and benefits:
Contract job: One year commitment at least
8000 RMB flight reimbursement (direction to home country)
Discretional bonus based on annual performance
Health and accident insurance after probation
10000 start-up loan for accommodation
Teachers ha'e to pro'ide their passport and accommodation contract as a guarantee until the loan is paid back in three month.
1200 hotel reimbursement after 2 months' probation
A legal Z Work 'isa with work permit pro'ided
Arri'al Support: Airport pick-up
11 days for Chinese Public Holidays
11 days for annual lea'e
3 full paid sick days
Orientation & pre-job Training, on-going training and academic support

Career De'elopment:
Elan has a complete career de'elopment path, starting from Library Coach and progressing to Teacher, Senior Teacher and Head Teacher. We welcome candidates with a passion for education and knowledge and an attitude towards growth as an indi'idual and an organization.
Join our team & experience the real China! If you are interested in our position, feel free to send your CV, your passport copy, your TEFL/TESL/TESOL certification, your degree and a recent photo to sun.ryan@time-edu.cn. Feel free to email Ryan for your questions.