U.S. History and Economics Teacher

1 month ago


Shenzhen, China BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen Full time

BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen is seeking qualified candidates for a U.S. History and Economics Teacher for the 2025-26 school year

Are you an experienced educator looking to grow your career with an established and high-achieving school network? Apply now for our U.S. History and Economics Teacher position with BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen. 

  

Why Choose BASIS International Schools?

Join a dynamic, rapidly growing network of schools in China known for academic excellence and innovation. Since our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has expanded across China, with campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly launched three new schools in Shenzhen, including our first Early Childhood Education campuses.


Our students consistently gain admission to prestigious universities worldwide, such as Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100 % of graduates accepted into Top 50 U.S. universities and other similarly rated universities in the UK and Canada.


Discover BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen

BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen, our fourth bilingual campus, opened its doors in Fall 2024 in the vibrant Guangming District of Shenzhen, China. This district offers a unique blend of cultural diversity and modernity, making it an ideal place for educators who want to make a meaningful impact. With state-of-the-art facilities, a supportive community, and the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of China, teaching at Guangming is more than just a job—it’s a transformative experience.


At BASIS, we believe students can achieve authentic learning through robust challenges. From middle school onwards, our students engage in advanced coursework, setting high expectations while establishing a solid foundation in core subjects, revisiting and reinforcing concepts in greater depth each year to prepare for entry into honors and Advanced Placement levels starting in ninth grade. As a U.S. History teacher, you teach students about the cultural, economic, political, and social developments that have shaped the United States from c. 1491 to the present while preparing them for success in AP testing. 


As an Economics teacher, you build upon this strong foundation, teaching topics focused on the importance of economics as a tool for making sense of the world, not only for monetary transactions but also in other subjects such as biology, politics, and more. You also collaborate with fellow teachers to bring other subjects into your class and enhance students' cross-subject understanding. 


You will also: 

Foster meaningful relationships with each student to ensure a personalized and successful learning trajectory Guide students in pursuing academic achievement, personal responsibility, and intellect Pursue continuous professional growth by participating in ongoing professional development, collaborating with colleagues, and staying informed on the latest educational techniques and best practices in your field Contribute to a positive and collaborative school community 




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: At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom, a requirement for obtaining a working visa.Collaboration: A team player eager to share and learn from colleagues worldwide.High Standards: A commitment to maintaining and enhancing the rigor of international education.



Benefits

What We Offer You



At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we believe in investing in our teachers. Our benefits package is competitive, and we offer unparalleled 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: Provided furnished accommodation or a housing allowance.Retirement Benefits: Receive an annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of your annual salary.Travel Benefits: Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of your contract, plus an annual travel allowance.Relocation Support: Moving allowance and comprehensive assistance with visa, work permit and residence permit arrangements.Free School Meals: Say goodbye to meal planning—enjoy delicious, complimentary breakfast and lunch on campus.Full BASIS Tuition Waiver: Enroll up to two school-aged children per teacher, or up to three children per teaching couple, with free tuition.Savings Potential: Maximize your earnings with our comprehensive benefits package, low cost of living, and competitive salary—allowing you to save significantly while living and working in China.Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career advancement abound within our growing global network.


Our HR and Operations teams will guide you every step of the way, from visa acquisition to settling into your new home. We’re committed to ensuring a smooth transition so you can focus on what you do best—teaching.


Become a Better Educator

At BASIS International Schools, we don’t just shape students' futures; we also invest in yours. Through ongoing professional development and coaching, we help you grow into a more effective educator and leader. Whether you aim to become a mentor or move into school administration, your time at BASIS can accelerate your career in ways you never imagined.


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