ESL Jobs in China
Looking for a change in your life? Why not move to China and work with one of the largest and most experienced ESL employers in the country. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in Chinese Culture and learn to speak Mandarin, then working with CGZL Elite Education is the perfect opportunity for you.
It doesn’t matter if you are new to teaching or whether you a highly experienced. We have openings suitable for all levels. We are looking for enthusiastic teachers who are ready for the adventure of a lifetime.
Start a new ESL job at one of our many school openings. Apply now, and we offer to reimburse you for the cost of your flight.
Job Details
Pay 16, 000-22, 000 rmb/month, before tax (much higher than the average wage in China)
Contract period of one year, which will be two semesters or longer, and free hotel stay of arrival week for training and cultural immersion.
Work hours: 18 teaching hours (normally your actual teaching hours will be less than this) + 15 office hours per week
Maximum 24 classes / week, of no more than 45 minutes per class, Mon to Fri
Free single studio accommodation/boarding school dorm
Teaching job orientation will be provided by our experienced and professional team.
The opportunity to teach all ages. Kindergarten, Primary school, Middle school to High school.
Free weekly Mandarin lessons online. Learn the most widely spoken language in the world with us.
Requirements
We ensure that all of our teachers are of a suitable standard to teach, and comply with Chinese Immigration laws and therefore we require prospective teachers to comply with the following conditions.
Native English speaker (no strong accent) with a bachelor’s degree + TEFL/ TESOL (which we can help you earn online) or CELTA teaching certification, and a valid passport or residence card for the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa.
Teachers must be honest, hardworking, responsible, mature, have excellent communications skills, easy-going, have a desire to learn about new cultures and be energetic.
Must be between 22-55 years of age, and be able to perform all kinds of activities with students (jumping, walking, gesturing, standing for entire classes etc.). We offer higher salaries to teachers with specific teaching skills such as dancing, singing, art, etc.
Clean criminal background check.
Reference letter confirming that you are qualified (essential for the Visa application).
After your visa is accepted we need a copy of your medical report and your passport.
Advantages of joining our team.
We are a professional employer with over 18 years of experience. We shall assist you with all government paperwork both before and after arrive in China. All of our teachers have work visas (Z) and residency permits.
We have schools in multiple locations in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan, Foshan, Huizhou(all around Guangdong province). All these cities are incredibly safe and rich with historical sites, and great cuisine. There will always be something to see and do, while you are here.
We will provide training after you arrive, and throughout your time with us. We will help you improve your teaching style, and help you learn Mandarin with our weekly online lessons.
With convenient, low-cost public transport throughout China, the school holidays provide you with the opportunity to see all that China has to offer. With over 3000 years of history in one of the biggest countries in the world, you will always be able to find something to surprise you.
On the completion of your contract, we will offer you a reference letter, which will allow you to find your next job in China. We have provided over 150 letters to previous teachers, to pursue their career goals.
Commercial health insurance and accident insurance.
Enjoy a salary much higher than most locals, and therefore you can live a lifestyle of affluence throughout your time in China.
5 Reasons to Come to China
Great Career Growth
The country is growing in every conceivable way, and at an astonishing pace. This creates an abundance opportunities in Guangdong. Gain more experience, enroll into our training programs, get in house teaching certification and grow with us.
Exciting food
Chinese food has rightfully earned a reputation as one of the most varied and appetizing in the world. From spicy Sichuan food to delicate Dim Sum in Hong Kong, China has food that can satisfy anyone’s taste.
Low cost of living
Currently the Chinese yuan trades at 6.88 for one US Dollar, and rising. This allows you to live well on a much lower budget that you could in a Western country.
Convenience
China has gone to great lengths to make itself foreigner-friendly. China has public transportation that is fast, reliable, and with English signs and announcements. Western conveniences and luxuries can also be found everywhere.
Incredible views
With each province in China being larger and more densely populated than most countries, China offers an incredible variety of landscapes and cultural sites. The bullet train allow cheap and convenient travel to other provinces, where you can see Panda’s in Chengdu, or the Terracotta warriors in Xian.
