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Teach China places you in a paid English teaching
position in a Chinese school for either 1 or 2 semesters. The majority of our positions are
with language schools, some positions will allow you to work with younger children. We will
place you based on your background, qualification and availability.
Positions and start dates are limited.
To reserve your placement, click
here.
Eligibility:
* At least 18 years old
* Be a native English speaker
* Teaching certification or experience helpful but not required
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Location:
We work with schools in a wide variety of locations throughout China, including (though not
limited to): Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Yantai.
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Length
of program: One semester (5 months) or two semesters 10 months).
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Start
dates:The fall semester begins in September,
and the spring semester begins in late February/early March
(depending on when the Chinese New Year falls). Some schools are able to accept
teachers throughout the year. Please check with us for other
available start dates.
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What
you get:
Accommodations:
You will live in accommodations provided by the school. Apartments usually consist of a single bedroom, with shared living space, kitchen, and bathroom. You will be required to pay a deposit for internet and phone service.
Salary:
You will be paid between
$3000 - $5000 RMB (approximately USD$ 400 -7000) per month
in the local currency. You also receive accommodations
and sometimes a meal may be provided during the work day. Many schools help reimburse part
of your airline ticket at the end of your contract (though
we can not guarantee this in advance as it varies per contract).
All salary and benefits will be agreed upon in your contract
prior to departure.
Visa Documentation: You will be
required to obtain a Z visa (work visa) to enter China. We will work closely
with your school to provide you with the documentation needed
to obtain your visa. The process can take up to two months.
You will need to apply for a work visa at the nearest Chinese
consulate in your home country. It is important to apply early
enough to allow for visa processing. AIDE will assist you
in the process though we can never guarantee a visa, as it
is issued by the Chinese government. Upon arrival in china, your school will help you to register with the local authorities.
Summary:
* Guaranteed paid teaching placement prior to departure*
* Detailed placement offer (including duties/responsibilities, school details, and other relevant information)
* Arranged accommodation**
* Pre-departure orientation and detailed handbook
* Visa documentation***
* Airport pickup and transfer to accommodation
* Arrival orientation
* Travel Medical Insurance
* Full-time local representative in China
* 24/7 personal support and emergency number
* Certificate of completion (upon request)
* Assistance receiving academic credit (check with your university advisor for requirements)
* Many schools help reimburse part of your airline ticket at the end of your contract (though we cannot guarantee this in advance as it varies per contract).
*For semester or year long positions, you will be paid between $3,000 - $5,000 RMB (approximately USD$ 400 - 700) per month. All salary and benefits will be agreed upon in your contract prior to departure.
**You will receive accommodation and meals may be included during your work day.
*** For semester and year long positions you are required to obtain a Z visa (work visa). We will work closely with your school to provide you with the documentation needed to obtain your visa. The process can take up to two months. You will need to apply for a work visa at the nearest Chinese consulate in your home country. It is important to apply early enough to allow for visa processing. AIDE will assist you in the process though we can never guarantee a visa, as it is issued by the Chinese government. Upon arrival in China, your school will help you to register with the local authorities.
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Price:
AIDE is a non-profit organization. Donations contributed
in excess of the fair market value of services you receive
from AIDE may be tax deductible. Please consult your tax adviser.
1 semester:
USD$ 1,900
1 year: USD$ 2,300
Prices are subject to changes. Prices do not include: airfare,
visa fees, meals and personal expenses.
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Any questions?
* Request
more info
* Call our toll free: 1 866 6ABROAD ext. 137
* Chat
with us live
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