About the role
We are looking for a Kindergarten English Teacher for an International Kindergarten based in Shenzhen. This position is available with an immediate start date or from the upcoming 2026/27 academic year in August 2026.
About the school
Located in the heart of Shenzhen and within easy reach of Shenzhen Bay, Hong Kong, and Macau, this international kindergarten serves children aged 2–6 from a mix of local and expatriate families in Nanshan and Futian’s high-end residential areas.The school follows a play-based, emergent curriculum that is co-constructed by children, families, and educators, drawing on the U.S. Common Core State Standards while integrating the strengths of Chinese early childhood education. Classrooms and shared spaces are designed as an open, “mini town” environment that encourages exploration, social interaction, and independent learning, with a strong focus on building good habits, confident personalities, and social skills.
About the role
Together with teaching assistants support the children in their learning‐journey from Monday to Friday. During this time, you will:
- Teach daily class activities to kindergarten students aged 2-6 as assigned by the school, creating an English learning environment
- Lesson planning, daily classroom management and classroom activities organization
- Utilize games, music, books, art, technology and other resources to teach basic skills and foster children development
- Collaborate with other teachers, instructors, and staff members to create an optimal learning care environment, and an appropriate classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
- Help children meet educational milestones through personalized instruction and assess each child’s performance and progress on regular basis
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or above in education/related field or teaching license or PGCE is required
- At least 2 years of homeroom kindergarten experience in China.
- Excellent English communicative skills
Benefits
- Monthly salary of 24,000 to 28,000 RMB after tax commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Monthly housing allowance of 4,000 to 6,000 RMB
- Yearly bonus
- Flight allowance
- Relocation allowance
- Medical insurance
- Free education for depended children
- Meal allowance
- Health examination once per year
- Paid leave
- Training and professional development reimbursement
- Public holidays, summer and winter holidays
About the company
Elevate
Elevate is a global job platform and hiring solution designed for the international education sector. It connects schools with qualified educators through a streamlined, transparent, and human-centered recruitment process. By simplifying hiring, Elevate helps schools fill roles faster with candidates who truly fit their needs, while giving teachers access to opportunities that align with their goals and values. Every feature is built to support better matches, stronger communication, and long-term success for both schools and educators. Elevate is setting a new standard in education recruitment — one where every teacher finds the right school, and every school hires with confidence, speed, and purpose.
Perks & benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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