Humanities Teacher

We are looking for a Humanities Teacher for an international school based in Beijing. This position is available for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year in August 2026.

About the school

Located in Shunyi District, this modern campus sits in one of Beijing’s most international and family-friendly areas, known for its established expat community, green spaces, and convenient access to the airport. The school offers a high-quality international and bilingual learning environment from early years through secondary, with a planned expansion to upper grades over time. With purpose-built facilities and a strong academic focus, it provides a well-resourced setting for both students and staff, while still being within easy reach of Beijing’s cultural, dining, and travel opportunities.

About the role

As a Grade 2 Humanities Teacher, you help students build strong foundations in reading, writing, and social studies through engaging, age-appropriate units. You develop curiosity about people, places, and communities while strengthening core skills like comprehension, vocabulary, discussion, and basic research. Through stories, projects, and hands-on activities, you guide students to think clearly, communicate confidently, and make connections between what they learn and the world around them.

• Teach integrated humanities units covering literacy and early social studies concepts
• Build core skills in reading comprehension, writing, speaking, and vocabulary
• Create an interactive classroom using stories, discussions, and project-based learning
• Collaborate with grade-level teammates to support student growth and wellbeing

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in your subject area
• Strong communication skills
• Experience working in a bilingual setting preferred
• At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Monthly housing allowance 
• Fully paid summer and winter holiday
• Public holiday
• Free tuition for up to 2 dependent children
• Flight allowance
• Relocation support
• School meals
• Finish contract bonus
• Annual bonus
• Commercial medical insurance