7 Typical Teaching Positions in China

Written by Rome Abroad

18 December 2020

If you’ve read about our Teach in China program, you might be wondering what a typical teaching position looks like. Here are a few positions at three different institutions in China. If you’re interested in any of these (or a position like them), just apply! As a reminder, you’ll need to have a bachelor’s degree. You’ll also need a TEFL/TESOL certificate before you start. If you don’t have the certificate yet, we’ll help you with that.

Teachers at an International School in Beijing
LocationShunyi, Beijing
PositionsChemistry, Physics, Math, or English teacher
School TypeInternational Bilingual School
ScheduleMonday to Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm; Weekends free
Age of students14 to 18 years old
Class size20 students maximum
Salary$15,000 – $25,000 depending on experience
Other benefitsFree apartment
Annual bonus based on teacher’s performance
3 months paid vacation
Free Chinese classes
RequirementsNative speakers for English classes
Non-native speakers can teach subject classes (math, science, etc.)
Native English pronunciation
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Clean criminal record
Preferred candidates2 years teaching experience
Related major in Education
Art/linguistic/music/dance skills
Starting dateAs soon as possible
Teachers at an Elementary School in Guangzhou
LocationTianhe District, Guangzhou
PositionsEnglish and Science teacher
School TypeElementary School
ScheduleMonday to Friday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, then 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm; Weekends free
Age of students7 to 11 years old
Class sizeAbout 20 to 24 students
Salary$18,000 – $22,000 depending on experience
Other benefitsFree apartment
Lunch stipend
Flight stipend included
3 months paid vacation
RequirementsNative English speaker
Bachelor’s degree or higher
TESOL or TEFL certification
Preferred candidatesMajors: English, Science, Education
Master’s degree
3-5 years teaching experience in elementary school
Related major in Education
Art/linguistic/music/dance skills
Starting dateAugust 2021
Kindergarten Teacher in Shenzhen
LocationShenzhen
PositionsEnglish teacher
School TypeKindergarten
ScheduleMonday to Friday, 40 hours or less per week; Weekends free
Age of students3 to 6 years old
Class size1 to 12 students
Salary$24,000; negotiable
Other benefitsTeaching assistant provided
Teaching material provided apartment
Paid winter and summer vacation
RequirementsNative English speaker
Bachelor’s degree or higher
TESOL or TEFL certification
Preferred candidatesTeaching experience in elementary school
Starting dateAs soon as possible

Which position interests you the most? Apply to our Teach in China program to gain work experience, make great money, and have an incredible experience abroad!

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