English Language Arts Teacher - High School

BASIS Bilingual School Beijing is on the lookout for outstanding candidates for the position of English Language Arts Teacher - High School for the 2026-27 academic year!

Are you a seasoned educator eager to advance your career within a well-established and high-performing school network? We invite you to apply for the English Language Arts Teacher role at BASIS Bilingual School Beijing.

Why Join BASIS International & Bilingual Schools?

BASIS International & Bilingual Schools is a vibrant and swiftly expanding network of educational institutions in China celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. Since the launch of our first school in Shenzhen in 2015, we have broadened our reach across China, establishing campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly inaugurated three new schools in Shenzhen, which includes our initial Early Childhood Education facilities, with plans for further expansion that includes two new schools in 2026: BASIS Bilingual School Beijing and BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou.

Our students regularly gain admission to renowned universities worldwide, including Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly all our graduates finding places at the Top 50 U.S. universities and similarly prestigious institutions in the UK, Canada, and Hong Kong.

Introducing BASIS Bilingual School Beijing

Set to open in the fall of 2026, BASIS Bilingual School Beijing will bring our esteemed curriculum to China’s capital. Initially serving grades Kindergarten through 9, the school will expand to accommodate students from Pre-K through Grade 12, with a total capacity for 2,300 students and boarding facilities for up to 800.

Located on the north side of Anfu Street in Houshayu, Shunyi District, Beijing, BASIS Bilingual School Beijing is situated in one of the city’s key new urban developments. Shunyi is recognized as a center for international education and is an appealing area for foreign educators, surrounded by vibrant residential and expatriate communities that foster a rich cross-cultural environment.

At BASIS, we believe in nurturing authentic learning through significant challenges. From middle school onward, our students participate in advanced coursework, establishing high standards while building a solid foundation in core subjects. Each year, they delve deeper into these concepts, preparing for honors and Advanced Placement courses starting in ninth grade.

As an English Language Arts teacher, you will enhance this foundation of language and social studies skills, exploring topics such as writing processes, grammar, reading comprehension, and literary and rhetorical devices. Additionally, you will work alongside colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that may incorporate subjects like drama or history.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Cultivating meaningful relationships with each student to ensure personalized and successful learning experiences
• Guiding students toward academic success, personal accountability, and intellectual growth
• Committing to continuous professional development by engaging in training, collaborating with peers, and keeping abreast of the latest educational methodologies and best practices in your field
• Contributing to a positive and collaborative school culture

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Educational Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in your subject area.
• Experience: Minimum of two years as a lead teacher in a classroom, which is necessary for securing a working visa.
• Team Player: A collaborative spirit eager to share knowledge and learn from colleagues around the globe.
• Commitment to Excellence: A dedication to maintaining and enhancing the standards of international education.

What We Offer

At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we prioritize investment in our teachers. Our benefits package is competitive and offers exceptional support for our expatriate staff:

• Competitive salary
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