Taipei, Taiwan - Primary/Secondary teacher - Full time placement at our private schools

Job Posted 3/31/2025
Foresight International Education Center
139 Fuhua Road Taipei, Taiwan
Acalanes Ridge, CA
United States
Category Certificated
Employee
Full-Time
Industry
Education
Job Start Date
8/1/2025
Job End Date
6/30/2026
Job Description

Description:

We are looking for certified teachers for full-time, contract positions in Taipei, Taiwan to teach ESL (English as a Second Language) at our elementary schools or high schools.

We use a unique ESL program based on an engaging curriculum, incorporating high-interest topics and interactive teaching methods. You will be working within a strong, international ESL teaching team which includes a great support system in the form of more experienced mentor teachers and teacher directors. We also have site directors, local educational assistants, program support staff, and program principals who assist teachers with all aspects of the program.

The extensive support we provide is one of the cornerstones of our program and what seems to attract teachers and retain them from year to year. Teachers benefit by making a meaningful impact in students’ lives while also gaining relevant professional experience using the Ontario curriculum that can be used towards furthering their careers in Canada and beyond. With our Principals’ support, teachers can use positive references for further career opportunities. To learn more, visit our website: https://teachintaiwan.com/

Or see our short video below:

Duration:

1 year full-time employment
Starting date: August or January; other start dates may be available

Qualifications:

Required

- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree 

AND

- Teaching license or CELTA/TESOL teaching certificate from a recognized institution including an in-person practicum

- Citizenship in a country with English as an official language

Recommended

- Previous experience teaching ESL
 
- Previous experience working with young learners
 
- Interest in collaborating with others to develop professionally


Job responsibilities:

As an ESL teacher in our program, you will be responsible for working with your colleagues at the school to use the curriculum and the resources from previous years to develop and deliver ESL lessons. You will be able to set up your classroom and you will see the same group of students every day. Teaching hours follow regular school hours, typically from 8:00-4:30, with personal preparation periods throughout the day. A standard week includes approximately 20 teaching hours, with the rest of the time split between personal preparation, lesson planning with teaching partners, and professional development meetings. As part of the planning, teachers are in charge of designing and marking exams, as well as writing report cards and attending parent-teacher interviews. Small class sizes and the availability of a multitude of resources and professional support will allow you to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives while enhancing your teaching skills and gaining relevant professional experience.

Location:

- Taipei, Taiwan

Salary: We offer a highly competitive salary & benefits package + flight reimbursement, monthly allowance, and more. Contact us or see our website for more details.

Benefits include:

● Signing Bonuses

● Round-Trip Airfare (yearly)

● Resettlement Allowance

● Airport Pick-up

● Apartment Search Assistance

● Free Mandarin Classes

● Seasonal Celebration Dinners & Excursions

Video
Employer

139 Fuhua Road Taipei, Taiwan

United States
Foresight International Education Center - Taiwan  Daniel Glizer
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