Christian English, Art, Music, Dance Teachers in Hong Kong

Academics In Asia
Hong Kong, Texas, Hong Kong
Date Posted: 06/22/2017
Categories: Chaplain - Christian Teacher - Church/Ministry - Education - House Parent - Missions/Domestic - Missions/Int.
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: Unspecified
Job Description:
We are soliciting the services of native English-speaking teachers who are committed Christians, mission-minded to meet the following urgent ministry opportunities and needs for this Fall and beyond. 
 
Thirty years ago, a Hong Kong pastor established a pre-school/kindergarten in Hong Kong to offer quality education services for the local villagers. The education services are based on the concepts of Christian liberal arts education, student-based discovery learning, and problem-solving skills. 
 
Uniqueness of the schools and education services: 
  1. Ultimate aim of the schools is to provide best-possible education services to the local community, starting with one and developing to many in Hong Kong; by provide an updated, international bi-lingual curriculum in safe, loving campuses. 
  2. Our education services is manned by a team of Christian teachers and supporting staff who are continuously trained by selected expert educators from local and oversea. There are a few excellent English-speaking churches of various denominations in Hong Kong accessible easily via one of the best public transportation system in the world, enhancing spiritual growth & pastoral care of the school community. 
  3. Our high quality educational services are tailor-made for families with children between eighteen-monthold to 6-year-old; starting early not only benefit a fuller development of the children, also give us the opportunity to provide much-needed parent education to align school and family efforts. 
  4. Through proper stretching and nourishing of our students at their early childhood stage, we aim to groom them into young servant-leaders who are honorable, intelligent, generous, happy, literate, amicable, neat, diligent, and sociable in character. 
  5. Pre-school/kindergarten teachers, licensed or planning to get license, especially those who are gifted to minister to children, who can teach music, dance, adventure education, language training,arts & crafts, other experiential learning classes are urged to apply. 
Your duties as school teacher should include but NOT limited to the following: 
  1. Report to the School Superintendent, Principal and whoever is assigned to lead you, and be part of the school teaching team; 
  2. To fulfill with whole-hearted dedication on all teaching assignments and related duties assigned to you; 
  3. To be humble and open to learn the Christian approaches and elements to education; 
  4. To join in the spiritual growth & pastoral care of the school & its community of families, through teaching and learning, activities and fellowship; 
  5. To perform other related duties as required. 
Contract:
The contracts for international teachers normally run for a period of twelve (12) or twenty-four (24) months. Salary ranges from US$ 1,400 - 2,400, commensurate with education & professional experience. Beyond the above stipend, adequate room and board will be furnished by the school for international teachers. A round trip airline ticket from the US/Canada will be provided to those who contract for 24 months and a one-way ticket for those contracted for 12 months. Employment can start immediately, latest on January 2, 2016. The school will obtain work visas for the contracted teachers, allowing them to stay in Hong Kong for the duration. Native-speaking English persons, with Bachelor or master degrees with teaching certification are encouraged to apply. We have a total of 4 positions opening up. 
 
Openings:
There is an overseeing Board of Directors for the schools. They are assisting the superintendent and the principal. We have a core of dedicated faculty & staff. Since the school gives emphases on languages, music & dance, visual art and craft, liberal arts and adventure education, if you have the proper training and qualifications of teaching skills related to the above-mentioned areas, we welcome you to pray and to apply for the 4 positions open this coming year. 
 
Next Steps:
We sincerely wish to express our warmest welcome to your seeking God's will to join us as a teacher. For further inquiry, please send resume, contact information including phone numbers, Skype ID, email address, etc. and contact us at the following e-mail address: AmazingGrace@academicsinasia.com
About Academics In Asia

Academics In Asia's goal is to help people find paid jobs in schools in Asia. We want to place you in a community that is supportive, loving and reaches out to students and their circle of friends and family.

3 Reasons to Choose Academics In Asia:

  1. EXPERTISE:
    We have 20 leaders serving our expat teachers with a combined experience of 150 years working at universities in China. We are experts in the area of transitioning expats into China through visa processing, training, and on-going/on-site support systems. Our leadership team is led by 16 expats with direction and support from 5 Chinese leaders whose overseas experience combined is over 40 years. Meet the leaders: www.academicsinasia.com/meet-the-team/

  2. COMMUNITY:
    Our community of 190 expats (over 80% from US) living on campus provides plenty of community for all ages and stages of life. On-campus K-12 provides free schooling for faculty children as well. Learn more: www.academicsinasia.com/community/

  3. OPPORTUNITY:
    We provide opportunities for teachers to take a semester off to study Chinese full-time, expanded Winter and Summer break for returning teachers to travel, attend seminars or to extend their education with scholarships towards an MA or PhD! www.academicsinasia.com/scholarships/

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