Are you passionate about sparking creativity and innovation in young minds? Join our vibrant international school in Guangzhou, China as a Primary/Secondary STEAM Teacher and inspire students to explore the exciting worlds of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics! This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, student-centered environment. Start date is August 2025.

Position: STEAM Teacher

Objectives of this Role
As a STEAM Teacher, you’ll lead engaging, hands-on learning experiences in our cutting-edge Innovation and Maker spaces. Your instruction will focus on computation, robotics, digital crafts, and more, all grounded in engineering, computer science, and ISTE standards. You’ll empower students to create, invent, and problem-solve through tinkering and iterative processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

Instruction and Integration:

Design and deliver a curriculum that inspires students to create, innovate, build, and design.
Develop, assess, and manage STEAM learning experiences that foster critical thinking and collaboration.
Cultivate a classroom culture that reflects the school’s mission, vision, and values.
Encourage students to explore and find their own solutions through hands-on, iterative projects.
Deliver rigorous, well-organized lessons to ensure students meet their academic goals.
Structure classwork and projects that promote teamwork while providing guided support.
Create a maker-space environment filled with tools, materials, and student work that inspires creativity.
Maintain open, frequent communication with parents and stakeholders to build strong relationships.
Uphold the highest professional standards in all interactions with students, staff, and parents.
Collaborate with colleagues to integrate STEAM principles across the curriculum and develop cross-curricular units.

Professional Growth:

Stay current with educational technology trends and be eager to learn new software and tools.
Participate in professional development to enhance your ability to use technology in instruction.

Requirements

Education, Training, and Qualifications:

A relevant degree with a PGCE or other teaching qualification granting QTS.
Evidence of ongoing, relevant professional development.

Knowledge and Experience:

Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, C++, JavaScript).
Familiarity with digital design software, such as CAD.
Experience with tools like 3D printing, laser cutting, and the maker movement.
Background in VEX/FIRST robotics, Future City, or similar programs is a plus.

Benefits

We value our teachers and offer a competitive package to support your life in China:

Salary: 25,000–35,000 CNY/month, based on experience and qualifications.
Contract: Initial two-year contract with a contract completion bonus.
Housing Allowance: 4,000 CNY/month to help you settle comfortably.
Flight Allowance: 12,000 CNY annually for you and your family.
Global Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage, including one family member.
Relocation Support: A relocation fee to ease your transition.
Free Tuition: One child receives free tuition at our school.
Paid Holidays: Enjoy national holidays, Christmas, Spring Festival, summer, and winter breaks, all fully paid.

About the Location

You’ll be teaching in Guangzhou, a dynamic metropolis in southern China known for its blend of rich history and modern innovation. From the iconic Canton Tower to bustling markets and serene Pearl River views, Guangzhou offers a vibrant lifestyle with world-class cuisine, cultural landmarks, and easy access to nearby Hong Kong and Macau. It’s an exciting place to live and work!

Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?
If you’re a creative, tech-savvy educator with a passion for STEAM, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our international school and make a lasting impact on students’ lives.

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