Based in Boston, with an international office in Shanghai, English First is one of 16 divisions of Education First. EF was selected as the 2019 Best Education Company to work for in Asia. EF has been chosen as the language interpreter for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyongyang, South Korea, the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China.
This position is for: KIDS & TEENS SCHOOL
Focusing on language training and world travel, the Kids and Teen Division of English First serves students from age 3 years to 18 years at over 300 schools in 60 cities across China.
Change your life and the life of a child, travel and teach, see the world, make a difference.
Kids & Teens School – students age 3-18 years, separated into 4 age groups, with interactive touch screen tvs /white boards
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or be within one year of graduation, a TEFL Certificate paid for by EF but not required at time of interview, pass a background check, ability to live abroad for one year. Other career opportunities available if you continue with EF after your initial teaching year.
Support: visa processing, dedicated mentor, airport pickup on arrival, meet/greet with staff and colleagues, housing support, city orientation, online EF community, EF co-pay health insurance, free hotel first two weeks with EF, weekly EF sponsored social/cultural events,
$1900 – $2000 /month based on qualifications, $1100 flight allowance,
10 paid annual leave days plus 11 national holidays
****Applicants accepted through Promise receive $200 up front upon arrival at international school placement.*****
Hours: 35 hrs/week
Candidates may apply within one year of graduation
Anticipated start date: 3-5 months from accepted application
Valid Passports issued by: US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia or New Zealand
To find out more/apply, use this link: https://www.promiseopensdoorstesol.org/landingpage-efrecruit
Or email your resume directly to: careeradvisor@promiseopensdoors.org
EF Addresses COVID19
Here at EF English First, our mission has always been to “Open the World Through Education”. Despite the ongoing challenges of COVID-19, we remain committed to our mission, and continue to work at full capacity!
During this unique period, we wanted to provide some updates of the steps we are taking to protect our teachers and students, whilst continuing to ensure that our classes don’t skip a beat:
We continue to actively hire individuals to teach in schools all over China for an August 2020, or later, start date.
Our team will provide full support on the most feasible time to come to China, adhering to local and national guidelines.
Our teachers currently teach from their homes in China
All centers are closed, but will reopen as local government regulations allow.
The English For Angels initiative was initiated to provide FREE English language services to healthcare workers fighting the virus.
As things start to clear up in China with many schools preparing to open back up, we are here to assure you that we are Actively Hiring Now For Positions in China.
We are all in this together. Rest assured we continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation and will follow guidance from public health officials and government agencies, so we can continue to support our teachers and communities as needed.