Physics Teacher - Middle School

BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen is on the lookout for qualified candidates to fill the position of Physics Teacher for Middle School for the 2025-26 academic year.

Are you a dedicated and passionate educator seeking to advance your career within a prestigious school network? BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen presents excellent opportunities for you!

Why Choose BASIS International Schools?
Become a part of a vibrant and swiftly expanding network of schools in China recognized for their commitment to academic excellence and innovative approaches. Since the inception of our first school in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has grown to include campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly opened three new schools in Shenzhen, including our inaugural Early Childhood Education campuses.

Our students consistently gain admission to elite universities worldwide, such as Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, boasting nearly 100% acceptance rates into the Top 50 U.S. universities as well as similarly ranked institutions in the UK and Canada.

Discover BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen
Our fourth bilingual campus, BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen, commenced operations in Fall 2024, nestled in the lively Guangming District of Shenzhen, China. This district offers a unique fusion of cultural richness and modern amenities, making it an exceptional environment for educators eager to make a significant impact. With modern facilities, a supportive community, and the chance to immerse yourself in China’s rich culture, teaching at Guangming is more than just a job—it’s a transformative journey.

At BASIS, we support the belief that students achieve authentic learning through rigorous challenges. Beginning in middle school, our students delve into advanced coursework, establishing high expectations while reinforcing core subjects in depth each year to prepare them for honors and Advanced Placement levels starting in ninth grade.

As a Physics teacher, you will build on this strong foundation, covering subjects such as Newtonian mechanics, work, energy, mechanical waves, sound, and basic circuit concepts. You will also integrate student-led labs to provide hands-on experience and deepen understanding.

You will also:
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with each student to ensure a tailored and successful learning path
- Guide students in their pursuit of academic success, personal accountability, and intellectual growth
- Engage in continuous professional development by participating in ongoing training, collaborating with colleagues, and staying updated on the latest educational strategies and best practices in your field
- Contribute positively to a collaborative school community

Who We’re Looking For
- Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in your subject area (Elementary and Early Education degrees are also highly valued for Pre-K through Grade 5).
- Experience: A minimum of two years as the lead classroom teacher, which is necessary for obtaining a work visa.
- Collaboration: A team-oriented individual eager to share insights and learn from colleagues globally.
- High Standards: A commitment to upholding and enhancing the rigor of international education.

What We Offer
At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we prioritize investing in our educators. Our benefits package is competitive, and we provide exceptional support to our expatriate staff:
- Competitive Salary: Reflective of your qualifications and experience.
- Global Health Coverage: Including coverage in the U.S. for American citizens.
- Housing: Furnished accommodation or a housing allowance provided.
- Retirement Benefits: An annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of your yearly salary.
- Travel Benefits: Paid travel to and from China at the beginning and end of your contract, along with an annual travel allowance.
- Relocation Support: Moving allowance and extensive help with visa, work permit, and residence permit arrangements.
- Free School Meals: Enjoy complimentary breakfast and lunch on campus—no need for meal planning!
- Full BASIS Tuition Waiver: Enroll up to two school-aged children per teacher, or up to three children per teaching couple, with free tuition.
- Savings Potential: Maximize your earnings with our comprehensive benefits package, low cost of living, and competitive salary—allowing you to save significantly while living and working in China.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and advancement within our expanding global network.

Our HR and Operations teams will assist you throughout the process, from visa acquisition to settling into your new home. We are dedicated to ensuring a smooth transition so you can focus on your passion—teaching.

Become a Better Educator
At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we not only shape the futures of our students but also invest in yours. Through continuous professional development and coaching, we help you evolve into a more effective educator and leader. Whether your goal is to become a mentor or transition into school administration, your experience at BASIS can fast-track your career in any direction you choose.

To learn more about our schools and locations, and to explore additional opportunities, please visit our careers site: https://jobs.basisinternationalschools.com/global/en
Read about our teachers' experiences on our blog: https://blog.basisinternationalschools.com/