We are seeking for subject teachers(Science, Math, Biology, Economics, Health and PE.) for an international school in Chengdu .

1) Teachers Job descriptions
i. Teaching: 25 class hours (40 min for each class hour) per week, up to 5 classes per day. 5 days a week, work 9am to 6pm morning shift with one hour lunch break or 1pm to 9pm evening shift. Must work on Saturdays and Sundays (busiest time) and take two week days off from Monday to Friday.
-Average class size 8-10, max 20 students, age 14-18 high school kids.
-Core Courses: Grade 9-12 English, General Science, Math, Biology, Economics, Health and PE.
ii. Tutoring: provide daily tutoring to students and help with course problems, homework, assignments, research projects, and test preparation. Ave. 6 hours per week or up to 30 hours per month.
iii. Mentoring: provide mentoring to students on study skills and personal development. Ave. 2 hours per week.
iv. Demo Class: for potential clients/students who wish to experience what we offer in real class. Usually last 20-30 min., and a teacher maybe required to deliver up to 2-3 demos per day, but on average: 2 hours (4 demos) per week. Busy months such as Sept., March or summer seasons are more likely to get more demos while other months usually get less.
v. Marketing and promotion activities: METEN usually asks foreign teachers to support with marketing, this could be in the forms of delivering a speech, conducting a demo class, meeting with parents, or guest speakers for academic purposes. This should not exceed on average 4 hours (2 events) per month or 1 hour per week.
vi. Office hours: this could be grading papers, doing some research online or running for a staff short meeting 4 hours per week.

This adds up to 40 working hours per week. However this is a typical schedule and work hours may vary on weekly or monthly basis.

Holidays: in addition to Chinese public holidays, we offer up to 4 weeks paid holidays to teachers who sign up for a full year service contract. Teachers are required to work part of the summer and winter vacations for our short term programs.
2) Teacher training and support:
a. Intensive training 1: Every year, two trainers/administrators from partner school in the US will provide two weeks training and seminars to new staff and faculty members.
b. Online Skype support: MPA will provide monthly skype meeting to support faculty with any academic issues that may arise during the course of instruction for each semester.
c. On-site training: delivered by MPA senior teachers monthly in METEN centers.

Qualifications:
1. Education: MA/MS/BA/BS degrees or above on subject field. PhD candidates will also be considered.
2. Experience: 3 plus years of solid teaching experience in subject field from US high schools, a must.
3. Certification: must be a currently certified high school teacher (grade 7-12) from US or Canada.
4. Background: open to oriental culture preferably with teaching or travel experience in Asian countries.
5. Recommendations from the Dean of the school where candidate has worked with.
6. Passion for work, integrity, professional conduct, patient and caring for students.
7. Spiritually and politically neutral and physically healthy

Compensation Package:
An annual compensation package of up to $55,000 annually as follows:
1.1.1 Base salary: $40,000 for BA/BS holders, up to 60,000 for MA/MS/EdD., and up to 80,000 for PhDs
1.1.2 One round trip ticket, international and domestic flights: $2,000
1.1.3 Local accommodation and housing allowance: $7,000
1.1.4 Visa, insurance and tax: $1,000
1.1.5 Quarterly performance bonus: up to $4,000 per year ($1,000 per quarter)
1.1.6 METEN travel plan: $1,000 per year, to qualified teachers to travel to destinations of their choice, payable at the end of the contract year.
1.2 Meten shall provide FOUR weeks paid vacation every year as well as time off for standard Chinese holidays.
1.3 Meten agrees to provide quality working conditions, functional school facilities, and safe infrastructure.

Start date : SEPT 1,2015