English Teacher (Primary, Secondary, High School)

Required Degrees: Bachelor’s Degree, Teaching Certificate
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL ,  ESL to Children ,   
Salary: $2,500 USD

Details: CALLING ALL TEACHERS IN HANOI
Are you looking for an exciting, inspiring place to teach? A professional modern workplace which provides you with the space you need to grow and develop your career?
Are you tired of the noise, pollution, and traffic in the city center? Looking for a (much) less stressful daily commute?
EDISON SCHOOLS ECOPARK are looking for full-time primary, secondary, and high school English teachers for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Situated in Ecopark, just outside the city limits, Edison offers a very different experience to typical schools in the Hanoi area. Come experience a different side of Hanoi as you work in a modern school setting and enjoy all the amenities of working in the city with the peace and quiet of a rural setting.
ABOUT US
Edison Schools – where students are fully equipped with the core knowledge and necessary skills to confidently face an increasingly open and connected, yet challenging and competitive, modern world.
Edison Schools – where teachers are given the environment to develop professionally and are encouraged to integrate their creativity and innovation into their students’ learning experience.
Edison Schools – where collaborative teamwork and collective and individual achievements are valued, and where life-long learning and the practical implementation of knowledge and technology are treasured in order to serve the community and make the world a better place.
See more about us here: https://edisonschools.edu.vn/en/mission-vision-goals/
Some benefits of living/working in Ecopark:
• Significantly less traffic than the city center, even during the busiest moments of rush hour
• Noticeably less pollution than in the center of Hanoi
• Peace and quiet throughout the day
• Modern amenities, cafes, restaurants, shops, etc. in the surrounding area
• Short, pleasant commutes for teachers who live in the area - many of our teachers’ commutes to work are short walks through the nearby parks
• Easy commutes for teachers who live in the city - we’re only 20 minutes from Long Bien, 30 minutes from Hai Ba Trung, 35 minutes from the Old Quarter, and 40 minutes from Tay Ho - very similar to the commutes of many teachers who live in one part of the city and work in another
ABOUT THE JOB
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Teaching English and/or other subjects taught in English (e.g. science, mathematics), including lessons within the teacher’s primary subject, project-based lessons, extracurricular clubs and activities, marketing classes, etc. reflecting teacher’s educational background and experience following an assigned teaching schedule. Maximum teaching hours per week: 22 hours. 1 teaching hour = 60 minutes;
• Preparing lesson plans and teaching materials before lessons;
• Covering classes for absent teachers according to assignment from line managers;
• Teaching/coaching/instructing students at club time within working hours. Club assignments are scheduled based on employee’s educational background, strengths, and abilities;
• Carrying out other duties related to teaching, such as assigning/collecting/marking homework, writing student assessments/reports, creating/proctoring/marking exams, etc.;
• Participating in school extra-curricular activities, parents’ meetings, professional development training, etc. according to school plan and calendar;
• Other miscellaneous duties related to teacher’s expertise as assigned by Head of Department or Director of Studies .
Requirements & Qualifications:
• Native English speaker
• Minimum 2-3 years of teaching experience in private/bilingual/international schools
• Passion for teaching & childcare
• Commitment to child safety
• Experience with standard office programs/apps, experience with common teaching web tools
• For primary teachers: need to be comfortable teaching basic science concepts
• All documents necessary for Work Permit application:
o Bachelor’s degree (degree in education/English teaching/pedagogy a plus)
o English teaching certification: for primary teachers, CELTA, CELTYL, TESOL, or TYLEC preferred
o Clear criminal background check
o Health check
o Others as needed
Salary:
• Minimum starting rate: 50 million VND per month net (commensurate with qualifications and experience)
Benefits:
• Work Permit & Visa support
• Large completion bonus at end of each school year
• Paid public holidays & paid annual leave
• Paid sick days
• 1 paid national holiday of teacher’s home country
• Tuition support for employee’s children
• Professional development opportunities
• State health insurance, additional private health insurance coverage
• Renewable contracts