English ESL and Drama Teacher

Hefei, ChinaFull-timePosted Jul 14, 2026
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We are looking for an English ESL and Drama teacher for a Bilingual High School based in Hefei. This position is available from the upcoming 2026/27 academic year in August 2026.

About the School

The school is a private, bilingual K-12 institution built in partnership with a number of prestigious global institutions, including a renowned US STEM-focused high school, Cambridge University, Stanford University, and HighScope early-childhood education programs. It follows a philosophy of cultivating virtue, character, and global engagement, offering STEM/STEAM courses, project-based learning, and specialized arts-talent programs, with graduates going on to universities including Cambridge, Stanford, and Yale.

Job Details

  • This is a dual-subject role in which the teacher will mainly teach English, with Drama as a secondary subject, working across Primary, Junior High, and Senior High
  • Deliver engaging English lessons including TOEFL preparation, academic writing, and English literature
  • Lead Drama classes with a primary focus on Primary and Junior High students, extending to Senior High as needed
  • Bring a creative, performance-based approach to language learning, using Drama techniques to build students' confidence and communication skills
  • Design and adapt curriculum and lesson plans that integrate English and Drama effectively
  • Grade homework and assessments, and track student progress across both subjects
  • Report on student performance and provide guidance to parents
  • Plan, direct, and organize student activities, performances, and productions


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher, master's preferred
  • Minimum two years of related teaching experience, primarily at Primary and Junior High level, in English and/or Drama
  • Current teaching certificate, TEFL, TESOL, or equivalent
  • Genuine passion and energy for education and the performing arts

Benefits

  • Monthly salary of up to 25,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Monthly housing allowance of 2,000 RMB
  • Flight reimbursement
  • Medical insurance coverage
  • Visa sponsorship
  • School holidays covering summer, winter, and national holidays
  • Free school enrollment for dependent children
  • Professional development opportunities

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