Teaching Opportunities at Hangzhou International School

Job Description

 

Introduction

We are committed to being an equitable, inclusive and world class place to work, offering existing and prospective faculty and staff a high-quality work environment.  At the heart of HIS are our excellent people – academic and professional faculty and staff, as well as a very warm and supportive parent community, who are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment for all. Shortlisted candidates for our positions will be notified by our administrators.

HIS offers…

  • Competitive faculty compensation/benefits and savings potential
  • True diversity in student and faculty nationalities
  • Model community-focused transition support for all
  • Respectful students who love their school and teachers
  • Committed parents actively engaged in supporting HIS
  • Teachers who are empowered to focus on their craft
  • A strong commitment to collaboration and staff appreciation
  • A location within a safe, dynamic, cosmopolitan yet ancient city
  • Plenty of scope for travel and adventure
  • Varied professional development opportunities and expat clubs/activities in the city
  • A full IB Continuum teaching and learning experience (IB PYP, MYP and DP)
  • A brand-new state-of-the-art campus to move into beginning August 2022

Hangzhou International School is an independent, non-profit, co-ed day school for over 750 students from more than 50 nationalities in Early Years through Grade 12. The majority of our expat teaching staff comes from the US, Australia, the U.K., Europe, New Zealand, and South Africa. HIS is an authorized IB World School, accredited by WASC, and a member of the regional associations ACAMIS and EARCOS.

We are accepting applications for positions for the 2023-24 school year. Candidates should submit a cover letter and resume with recent photo to: Mr. Jeffry Stubbs at careers@his-china.org.You can learn more about the thriving HIS community at www.his-china.org.

Openings for 2022-23 School Year:

  • Substitute Teachers: National and Local Expat

National-hire and Local Expat-hire Positions:

  • Junior Programmer and Cloud Specialist
  • Graphics Designer

Openings for 2023-24 School Year:

All priority teaching positions are filled for the 2023-24 school year. The following national hire and substitute roles are still open for application on a rolling basis:

  • Junior Programmer and Cloud Specialist
  • Graphics Designer
  • Substitute Teachers: National and Local Expat

If interested and qualified, please identify position you are seeking in the subject line of an email and attach current photo and resume to: careers@his-china.org

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: To be offered employment, faculty members must indicate a willingness to commit to two years of excellent service to our students in their initial assignment. Salary and work year to be established by the Board in accordance with local Chinese law and school policy.

Notes

For more information about the city of Hangzhou, please visit en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangzhou and eng.hangzhou.gov.cn. Click on here to watch a video about Hangzhou.

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