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Teaching Fellow, Kindergarten (Grades T-K, Ages 1.5-5) – Shenzhen
🏫 Avenues The World School Shenzhen
📍Shenzhen, China
💰 Competitive Salary
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Location: Shenzhen, China
Start Date: ASAP
ABOUT AVENUES SHENZHEN
Avenues Shenzhen is a top-tier bilingual school which offers a truly global education. After launching in 2018 with a unique early childhood program, Avenues Shenzhen now serves about 500 students from 1.5 to 18 years of age with a cutting-edge educational program spanning the Primary and Secondary Divisions.
At Avenues Shenzhen, teaching and learning happen through language immersion in both English and Chinese as well as challenging interdisciplinary projects. Our campus community fosters a culture of creativity, entrepreneurship and deep collaboration, with state-of-the-art technology throughout the campus. We are a community of talented and dedicated educators and colleagues who are passionate about learning and growth. There are unparalleled possibilities for professional learning and development. There is no place quite like Avenues Shenzhen.
KINDERGARTEN
Our innovative early childhood program comprising Small World (1.5 year olds), nursery, pre-k and kindergarten is a laboratory of joy, discovery, and exploration. Children learn primarily through play, and our role as educators is to help foster a love of learning that young children will carry with them as they move upwards through school. Collaboration is woven into everything we do. Teams of English and Chinese teachers share two classes of students, collaborating to nurture their students’ social, emotional and academic growth. Teacher teams share responsibility for the curriculum and plan together daily. This intense collaboration is challenging as well as exciting: we’re always evolving, learning from each other and seeking to improve.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Support lead and associate teachers with academic activities both inside and outside the classroom
Support all students’ maturation and development, targeting support to address individual needs
Step in and back up any teaching activities when needed
Deeply connect with students, colleagues and parents to uphold a culture of welcome, safety and respect
Invoke a robust learning atmosphere that leads students to value being at school and feel part of a rigorous and joyful learning community
Inspire trust and confidence among parents and families
Participate actively in ongoing, intensive professional learning
WHAT WE OFFER
Frequent feedback, ongoing coaching and top-notch, job-embedded professional learning
Competitive rewards package, wellness resources, relocation support (as needed), and other benefits to best support you and keep you healthy and happy
A beautiful, uplifting, student-centric school environment
The chance to impact education by demonstrating what’s possible
A thriving community with a healthy and inclusive culture where every individual is valued and respected
ABOUT YOU
Student teaching or equivalent experience with children ages 1.5-5
1~2 year full time teaching experience
Profound commitment to ensuring and nurturing children’s wellbeing
Highly effective collaborator, eager to listen deeply, contribute to a team and achieve goals together
Dedication to learning and developing the craft of teaching
Very resourceful and adaptive, eager to embrace constant change, growth and learning
Bachelor’s degree; graduate degree in education or related field is ideal
Native Chinese speaker with professional fluency in English
TO APPLY
Be sure to include a letter of application, in English, in which you thoughtfully explain why you believe that this role at Avenues Shenzhen would be an excellent match for your experience, skills and passions. If you have any questions, please email careers-sz@avenueschina.cn.
More Information:
Qualification: Bachelors
Address: Tanglangshan, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Website: http://www.avenues.org/sz/