Maple Leaf International Is Seeking Over 70 ESL Teachers for China

Maple Leaf Educational Systems - China is seeking qualified ESL teachers for positions at over twelve schools in cities in the People¡¦s Republic of China. Our system is growing rapidly and we expect to have over 70 new positions available for the 2017/18 academic year, starting September 1, 2017.

We are hiring teachers to work in our school programs in Dalian, Wuhan, Tianjin, Chongqing, Zhenjiang, Shanghai, Inner Mongolia-Ordos, Pingdingshan, Tianjin-Huayuan Area, Yiwu and several other new schools which are in the process of being built.

Our school ESL programs are preparing students for the fully English taught BC certified high school program which prepares them for entrance to western universities.

Maple Leaf Schools offers our ESL teachers an opportunity to grow professionally and personally with like-minded colleagues in a culturally rich environment. We provide our ESL teachers a competitive salary and benefits package including free housing, 3 months of paid holidays per year, premium international medical coverage and yearly travel to and from China. The annual salary for ESL teachers ranges from $21,600USD to $30,000USD, based on years of prior teaching experience.

Ideal candidates possess a passion for education and a commitment to student success. We seek ESL teachers eager to embrace cultural differences, able to adapt easily to change and challenges and work cooperatively with diplomacy, professionalism and humour.

Our BC Program schools operate on the semester system. Teaching contracts are typically for two years beginning on August 16th for semester one. We also hire new teachers in February for second semester based on new student intakes and course demand.

If you are interested in joining our Maple Leaf team please provide the following:
• Brief cover letter
• Resume that shows full work history - including all teaching experience with start and end dates (month/year) and names of employers/schools, clearly indicating a minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience
• Copy of ESL Teacher Training Certification, verifying a minimum of 100 hours of coursework and practicum from an accredited ESL training institution - TESL, TEFL, CELTA, etc or a Canadian Teaching License.
• Copy of university graduation diploma (proof of degree)

Additional details will be requested through the hiring process, including:
• Copy of passport valid for a minimum of one year from the date of hire
• Copy of clean criminal record check dated within the last 12 months
• Letters of employment verification related to previous teaching positions - signed, dated and produced on school/company letterhead
• Digital photo
• Copy of clear medical check is also required for some locations

Forward your application package to:

Wayne Fong
Email: waynefong53@hotmail.com