Early Years English Teacher

Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, China on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 31, 2026 Last posted March 31, 2026
Job description

We are looking for an Early Years Teacher for a daycare center based in Shanghai’s Qingpu district. This position is avaiable with an immediate start.

About the school

Founded in 2017, this respected K–12 education group serves Shanghai and East China with high-quality programs from infants and young toddlers through secondary. It operates as a mid-sized group with a strong reputation, leveraging robust management, rich curricula, and an accomplished faculty to integrate resources and culture across multiple campuses.

Job responsibilities

Together with teaching assistant, support the children in their learning‐journey from Tuesday to Saturday During this time, you will:

  • Co-lead an English-immersion classroom for infants and young toddlers, designing responsive, play-based activities that support attachment, sensory exploration, early language, and gross/fine motor development
  • Provide warm, consistent caregiving routines (feeding, diapering, naps) with strict hygiene and safety practices
  • Observe and document each child’s development; track milestones and share clear updates with families
  • Coach parents through brief workshops and daily check-ins on routines, early communication, and home play ideas
  • Proactively support regulation and emerging behaviors using gentle, developmentally appropriate strategies
  • Plan small community events, maintain accurate program records, and coordinate with nurses/counselors or early-intervention professionals when needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in early childhood education or related field of study
  • At least 2 years’ related teaching experience
  • Excellent English communicative skills

Benefits

  • Monthly salary of 28,000 to 32,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Air-ticket allowance of 6,000 RMB
  • 12 days paid leave
  • Christmas holiday and Easter holiday
  • Residence and work permit sponsored
About this role

Summary

Teach and support infants and toddlers in a Shanghai daycare with English immersion

Job title

Early Years English Teacher

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

education

Location requirements

Shanghai, remote work not specified

Salary

Monthly salary of 28,000 to 32,000 RMB

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor’s degreeearly childhood educationenglish communication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

early childhoodearly languageplay-based learninginfantstoddlers
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Shanghai, China

On-site City