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ESL and First Grade Teacher

Job Description:
Englist (Taipei, Da’an District) is looking for a teacher for new English learners at the elementary level. This teacher will be responsible for early elementary-level English classes (US grades 1-2), helping students with limited English experience transition from kindergarten to first grade.

Candidates must be career teachers who love working with kids aged 5-7 and interested in a long-term, full-time role. This is a salaried position and teachers should expect to work 40 hours a week.

To begin, the teacher will train during Englist’s summer program. Training is paid. During summer, the teacher may have up to six hours of class per day, or 30 hours per week. Most planning for summer will be completed prior to joining, but there may be some light planning and communication with parents.

Once the fall semester begins, the teacher will teach between 15 and 22 hours per week, in addition to prep and administrative work. Classes take place in the afternoons and early evenings, as well as Saturday morning and afternoon (Saturday is mandatory - Tuesday will be a day off).

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):


Teaching classes according to existing curriculum
Class preparation, reports, and meetings
Reviewing student work and offering feedback
Meeting with parents and discussing student progress
Collaborating with Englist management on program development
Helping with seminars, student contests, and any program-related events
Potentially developing new curriculum and materials
Basic administrative duties, including assessing potential students, picking up students from elementary school, escorting students out of the building after class, etc.

Requirements:
Must currently reside in Taiwan and be legally allowed to teach in Taiwan
Must have teaching experience at the kindergarten or early elementary level
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Strong classroom presence and management skills
Native English speaking ability
Dynamic personality, reliability, and passion for reading and education

Desired attributes and skills (but not necessarily required):
Major in education, ESL, or other relevant subject area
Teaching credential from your home country
Proficiency in Mandarin

Compensation:
NT$80,000 per month to start - negotiable depending on experience and resume
10 days paid time off annually beyond holidays and company scheduled time off, (which includes national holidays, Lunar New Year, Christmas Day, and one extra week off in the summer.)

If you’re interested in this position, please send your resume and a cover letter or email to [email protected] with “Elementary teaching position” in the subject line. (Applications sent through Facebook Messenger will not be considered).