Computer Science Teacher - Middle and High School

BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen is on the lookout for skilled individuals to fill the role of Computer Science Teacher - Middle and High School for the upcoming 2025-26 academic year!

Are you an experienced educator eager to advance your career within a well-established and high-performing school network? If so, we invite you to apply for our Computer Science Teacher position at BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen.

Why Choose BASIS International Schools?

Join a vibrant and expanding network of schools in China that is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. Since our inaugural school opened in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has broadened its reach across China, establishing campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly inaugurated three new schools in Shenzhen, including our first Early Childhood Education campuses.

Our students consistently secure placements at prestigious universities around the globe, including Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100% of graduates gaining acceptance to Top 50 U.S. universities and other similarly ranked institutions in the UK and Canada.

Discover BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen

BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen, our fourth bilingual campus, commenced operations in Fall 2024 in the lively Guangming District of Shenzhen, China. This district offers a unique fusion of cultural diversity and modernity, making it an exceptional environment for educators wishing to make a significant impact. Equipped with cutting-edge facilities, a supportive community, and the chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture of China, teaching at Guangming transcends being just a job—it is a transformative experience.

As an ICT & Computer Science teacher, you will engage and inspire students' inherent curiosity by introducing them to fundamental concepts. In the primary grades, you will cover STEAM topics such as coding, 3D modeling, robotics, electrical engineering, multimedia, and productivity. You will emphasize a designer's perspective to tackle real-world challenges, assisting students in making connections across subjects and applying concepts in various contexts. In middle and high school, you will guide students in exploring design strategies and methodologies, data organization, and common algorithms, equipping them for success in future AP testing.

You will also:
- Build meaningful relationships with each student to ensure a personalized and successful learning journey
- Guide students to achieve academic excellence, personal responsibility, and intellectual growth
- Commit to continuous professional development by participating in ongoing training, collaborating with peers, and staying updated on the latest educational techniques and best practices in your field
- Contribute positively to a collaborative school community

A qualified candidate should possess strong ICT-CS skills. Experience in Design/Technology teaching and knowledge of ISTE standards is preferred, along with familiarity with at least one programming language, block-based coding, 3D modeling software, robotics/electrical engineering, productivity/multimedia, and CSTA standards.

Work Experience

Who We’re Looking For
- Educational Background: 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 teacher in a classroom, a requirement for obtaining a working visa.
- Collaboration: A team-oriented individual eager to learn from and share with colleagues from around the world.
- High Standards: A commitment to upholding and enhancing the rigor of international education.

Benefits

What We Offer
At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we prioritize investing in our teachers. Our benefits package is competitive and offers unmatched support to our expatriate staff:
- Competitive Salary: Reflective of your education 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 equivalent to 10% of your annual salary.
- Travel Benefits: Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of your contract, as well as an annual travel allowance.
- Relocation Support: Moving allowance and extensive assistance with visa, work permit, and residence permit arrangements.
- Free School Meals: Enjoy complimentary breakfast and lunch on campus without the hassle of meal planning.
- Full BASIS Tuition Waiver: Enroll up to two school-aged children per teacher, or up to three children per teaching couple, with no tuition fees.
- Savings Potential: Optimize your earnings with our comprehensive benefits package, low cost of living, and competitive salary—allowing for significant savings while living and working in China.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career 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 what you do best—teaching.

Become a Better Educator

At BASIS International Schools, we not only shape the futures of our students; we also invest in your future. Through ongoing professional development and coaching, we help you evolve into a more effective educator and leader. Whether you aspire to become a mentor or transition into school administration, your experience at BASIS can accelerate your career in ways you've never imagined.