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ESL Teacher and First Grade Teacher

Englist (Taipei, Da’an District) is looking for a teacher for new English learners at the elementary level. This teacher will be responsible for early elementary-level English classes (US grades 1-2), helping students with limited English experience transition from kindergarten to first grade. Candidates must be career teachers who love working with kids aged 5-7 and interested in a long-term, full-time role.

Work begins in the summer with an ESL onboarding program for new students. The teacher will teach a minimum of 18 hours per week, along with prep and administrative work. Classes take place in the afternoons and early evenings, as well as Saturday morning and afternoon (Saturday is mandatory – Tuesday will be a day off). Teachers should expect around 40 hours of work per week.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Teaching classes according to existing curriculum
  • Class preparation, reports, and meetings
  • Reviewing student work and offering feedback
  • Meeting with parents and discussing student progress
  • Collaborating with Englist management on program development
  • Instilling Englist’s education philosophy
  • Helping with seminars, student contests, and any program-related events
  • Potentially developing new curriculum and materials
  • Basic administrative duties, including assessing potential students, picking up students from elementary school, escorting students out of the building after class, etc.

Requirements:

  1. Must currently reside in Taiwan and be legally allowed to teach in Taiwan
    2. Must have teaching experience at the kindergarten or early elementary level
    3. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
    4. Strong classroom presence and management skills
    5. Native English speaking ability
    6. Dynamic personality, reliability, and passion for reading and education

Desired attributes and skills (but not necessarily required):

  • Major in education, ESL, or other relevant subject area
  • Teaching credential from your home country
  • aproficiency in Mandarin

Compensation:

  • NT$75,000 per month – (negotiable depending on experience and resume) 
  • 10 days paid time off annually beyond holidays and additional company scheduled time off, including national holidays, Lunar New Year, Christmas Day, and one extra week off in the summer.

If you’re interested in this position, please send your resume and a cover letter or email to hr@englist.com with “Elementary teaching position” in the subject line. (Applications sent through Facebook Messenger will not be considered).