Teach in China - General
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Are you just graduating, or simply want to take a year off to explore another country? Are you interested in learning to speak Mandarin Chinese and more about Chinese culture? Teaching English in China is a great opportunity for native English speakers to work and save money while traveling abroad. Learn how you can take advantage of this amazing opportunity through our job listings below.
Featured teaching position:
Science teacher in Harbin middle school
Benefits:
- Generous salary - starting at RMB 4,000- depending on teacher qualifications and position
- Housing or housing stipend
- Visa assistance is provided
- Medical insurance is provided by the Chinese employer, but optional emergency medical insurance can be purchased at a discount through Greenheart Travel.
- Flight assistance
- Benefits will vary by position and contract
Available Teaching Positions in China
School | Start | Position Type | Compensation |
University in Dalian | September | English Teacher | 5000RMB/month and a free, furnished apartment with air conditioning. Round trip air fare compensation for completed year contract. Airport pick up included from Dalian. |
International Univeristy in HeilongJiang | September | English Teacher | 6000RMB ($953)/month and free housing. Return ticket air fare compensation for one year contract. Free Mandarin Chinese class and cultural orientation and lunch allowance. Maximum of 22 hours per week, evenings & weekends off, paid holidays. |
University in JiangXi | September | English Teacher | 4000RMB-5000RMB ($630-$785)/month and free housing. Round trip air fare compensation for one year contract. One way air fare compensation for half year contract. |
University in JingGangshan | September | English Teacher | 4000RMB-5500RMB ($630-$850)/month depending on teaching experience. Free housing and round trip air fare compensation for one year contract and one-way air fare compensation for half year contract. Paid holidays. Tour allowance of 2,200 Yuan for each year contract completed. Salary depends on experience/ housing not included |
University in ShiJiaZhuang | September | English Teacher - Female Teacher Preferred | 4000RMB ($630)/month and free housing. Round trip air fare compensation for one year contract, one-way air fare compensation for half year contract. |
Zhengzhou College | September | English Teacher | Salary depends on experience. Free housing and round trip air fare compensation for one year contract, one-way air fare compensation for half year contract. |
| Middle School in Harbin | September | Science Teacher | 16,000RMB- 17,000RMB ($2500)/month depending on teacher qualifications and position. Housing or housing stipend -Visa assistance is provided, along with medical insurance and flight reimbursement. |
| Middle School in Chongqing Bashu | September | English Teacher | 4000RMB/month and free housing provided with an allowance of 300RMB/month for the cost of water. Round trip air fare compensation for completed year contract One-way air fare compensation for half year contract. |
| Sanmenxia Foreign Language High School | September | English Teacher | 5000RMB/month and free housing provide. Round trip air fare compensation for completed year contract. One-way air fare compensation for a half year contract. |
| High School in JingZhou | September | English Teacher | 4500RMB-5000RMB/month, determined by university degree, and free accommodation provided. Round trip air fare included. |
Qualifications:
English Teacher:
1. BA degree our above
2. TEFL certification or two years working experience at least after graduation.
3. Native English Speaker (US, Canada, U.K., Ireland, South Africa, Australia New Zealand Citizens.)
4. Preferred degree in Education
Professional Teacher (Specific Subjects):
1. Master Degree or above
2. Teachers certification recognized by local state government
3. Two years related experiences
4. Native English Speaker (US, Canada, U.K., Ireland, South Africa, Australia New Zealand Citizens.)
A TEFL Certificate course is offered through Greenheart Travel at a discount for those who need to obtain TEFL or TESOL Certification prior to leaving for Teach in China.
*Eligibility requirements will vary by position.
**TEFL certification is required for the visa application.
Program Length
One Academic Year
How to Apply
Please visit our Application Materials page for information on applying. A $300 program fee required upon application submission
Deadline to apply for a 2012 - 2013 teaching contract is May 15
Looking for a short-term teaching opportunity?
If you are interested in short-term teaching opportunities, please check out our Language Exchange Homestay (LEH) program! The LEH program offers full immersion with a host family in France, Belgium, Italy or Thailand in exchange for a few hours of English lessons per week.