Teach in China is looking for recent graduates with an interest in teaching, education and/or China for 12-month teaching placements in China. Successful grantees will be placed at a Chinese school, from elementary to the university level, in locations across China. Benefits for those selected for the program include: Roundtrip international airfare, local transportation, monthly salary, visa, insurance, and housing. Applicants who have TESOL certification or 2 or more years of teaching experience are highly desired. Those without TEFL/TESOL certification will be required to go through a training leading to being certified TESOL/TEFL instructors. Program start dates are either February or August.
Eligibility: Candidates for CEAIE Teach in China opportunity will have a strong interest in China or in a career teaching, particularly teaching English to speakers of other languages. Eligibility requirements for this opportunity are:
Must be a native speaker of English.
Must be a citizen of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom or the United States of America.
Must be between 20 and 55 years of age.
Must have a bachelor’s degree or above.
Preferred: TESOL certification or two years of teaching experience.
A complete application will include:
Completed online application form
A personal statement of no more than 250 words
University Transcript
Resume/curriculum vitae (up to 3 pages)
A mock teaching demonstration on video
1-2 Letters of Recommendation (You must register 2 recommenders through the “Recommender Registration” section of the online application. Recommendations MUST be completed online.
Deadline: February or November (twice a year).
Awards: Monthly salaries, benefits, and free accommodations. For those without a TEFL/TESOL certificate, training is compulsory and will lead to TEFL certification.