JOB DESCRIPTION
BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen is seeking qualified candidates for a Math Teacher – Lower Primary School opportunity for the 2025-26 school year.Are you an experienced and passionate educator looking to elevate your career within a world-renowned school network? We have great opportunities at BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen!
Why Choose BASIS International Schools?BASIS International Schools is a 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, Huizhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024 we launched three new schools in Shenzhen—including our first Early Childhood Education exclusive campuses.
Our students consistently gain admission to prestigious universities worldwide, including 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.
About BASIS Bilingual School ShenzhenBASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen opened in the fall of 2020, and became the first bilingual school in our network. Teachers and students enjoy state-of-the-art facilities including a gymnasium, indoor swimming pool, track and field, soccer field, Apple computer lab, theater, science labs, and plentiful flexible space. In 2025 the school will celebrate its first graduating class of seniors.
This campus is a true reflection of the multi-national team of teachers who work together to build an environment where students and faculty thrive, and global perspectives are developed and cultivated.
Our Primary School teachers adopt a collaborative, co-teaching approach to enhance student engagement and learning opportunities. The Subject Expert Teacher (SET) assumes the lead in delivering engaging, subject-specific learning experiences, while the Learning Enhancement Teacher (LET) ensures individual student understanding. Together, you cultivate a joyful and rigorous learning culture that celebrates hard work and where intellectual pursuit leads to exceptional student outcomes.
As a Math Subject Expert Teacher, you stimulate and encourage students’ natural curiosity while teaching foundational math concepts. You teach fundamental concepts, incorporating practical uses for math, such as making change in our daily life. You also introduce concepts necessary for Pre-Algebra and Algebra courses in the coming grades.
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 ForEducational 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 OfferAt 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 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 EducatorAt BASIS International & Bilingual 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 your aim is to become a mentor or move into school administration, your time at BASIS can accelerate your career in nearly any direction you choose to go.
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