Literature Teacher Shanghai China
At a glance
Inspire critical thinking and a love of reading in children aged 6–15 at Storyland in Shanghai.
- Pay
- Not stated
- Where
- Shanghai, China
- Needs
- A degree and 2+ years' experience
- Open to
- All nationalities
About the role
Storyland is seeking an engaging literature instructor to join its learning community in Shanghai's historic Former French Concession. Rather than utilizing rote language drills or standard ESL coursebooks, the center immerses children aged 6 to 15 in authentic novels, picture books, and critical discussions.
Instructors facilitate small workshops with up to eight students, integrating creative projects, vocabulary analysis, and reading strategies into every class. The position offers a supportive international team structure and flexible work-from-home lesson planning options after the first semester.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 2 years of verifiable postgraduate full-time non-teaching work experience
- Native-level proficiency in English
- Prior teaching experience and genuine interest in youth literature
- Ability to relocate to Shanghai for at least two years
- Teaching certification (CELTA, TESOL, TEFL, or state license) preferred
Salary & benefits
Monthly base pay of 22,500 RMB and flexible planning hours
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