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Teaching Demand
Demand for China
Hiring Seasons

Year Round (except February)

Hiring season in China
Interview Procedure

Phone or email in advance

Interview procedure in China
Potential to Save or Break-Even

Can save up to 250 - 300 USD per month

Potential to save in China
Teaching English in China Where is China in the world?

English Teaching Jobs in China: You have heard that there are more people studying to be lawyers than there are actual lawyers, well China has that beat; there are more Chinese nationals studying English than there are Americans! China is the land of opportunity for native English speakers. There is a constant need for teachers who are adventurous, eager, diligent and ready to see and experience one of the oldest and most storied civilizations in existence. The Chinese people have an intense desire to learn and master anything they set their minds to. Teachers can receive a free apartment and airfare with certain contracts. Arrive any time of the year and be ready to educate and share your own language and experiences.

Major Cities: Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenyang, Xiaman, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Dalian, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Harbin, Kunming, among others

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  • Requirements: BA preferred for some but not all positions; TEFL Certification required
  • Peak Hiring Months: Year Round (except February)
  • Typical Hiring Process: Phone or email in advance
  • Types of Jobs: Foreign language schools, public schools
  • Type of Students: Adults and children
  • Average teaching hours per week: 20 - 25 classroom hours plus preparation time
  • Accommodation/Housing Benefits Paid: Yes
  • Flight Reimbursement: Yes (plus return flight)
  • Cost of Living per Month: 2,000 - 2,800 RMB; 300 - 400 USD
  • Average Monthly Pay: 4,000 - 6,000 RMB; 600 - 800 USD plus free housing
  • Start-up Cost: 500 - 600 USD
  • Potential to Save or Break-even: Can save up to 250 - 300 USD per month
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