|
Employment |
| Employers,
Agencies & Placement Services |
| Alliance
Abroad
- Spend a minimum of one semester teaching English at a
Chinese university. A Bachelor's degree and teaching certificate
are helpful but not required. Teach in China programme participants
receive approx 4000 RMB per month plus free accommodation
in jobs throughout China. You must be a native English speaker. |
| American
Educational Services - An American managed organization
of schools. Not a recruiting agency, AES have been managing
schools in China since 1996. Current AES schools are in
Dalian, Shenyang, Jinan, Qingdao, Xi'An, ChangChun, Tangshan,
Guiyang, and DanDong. |
| American
International Education Foundation - A non profit
organization, dedicated to promoting American education
abroad. The English Teacher Placement program is coordinated
between in California and places teachers in accredited
schools in China. |
|
Appalachians
Abroad Teach in China - The Appalachians Abroad
Teach in China Program (AATC) is an exciting opportunity
for qualified individuals to teach or study in China.
Founded in 1995, AATC is a non profit program designed
to build educational and business relationships between
the Appalachian region and China. The program is a part
of the Center for International Programs at Marshall University,
in Huntington, West Virginia. Though focused on the Appalachia
region, the program is open to individuals from all across
the U.S. and Canada who have the qualifications and desire
to be a teacher and "goodwill ambassador". |
| Arcadia
International Cultural Exchange - Sends English
teachers to China to teach 5-18 year olds. |
| Asia
System Media - Teaching English in China. |
| BENZHI
- Provides EFL / ESL teaching job opportunities through
independent employers in China, Hong Kong, Korea, and Taiwan.
In addition, they provide useful resources, forums, articles,
and advice to assist teachers in obtaining the perfect EFL
/ ESL related job in Asia. |
| Buckland
International Education - Recent graduates, undergrads
and retirees recruited for English teaching in China. |
| Colarado
China Council - Founded in 1977, the Colorado China
Council (CCC) is a non-political, educational outreach organization
dedicated to developing programs to deepen the American
public's understanding and appreciation of China's history,
culture and contemporary life. Colorado China Council does
this by sending people to China for either a month in the
summer, or a semester or a full year to teach English at
Chinese universities. As teachers they will also share American
history and culture with their Chinese students. |
| Council
Exchanges - CIEE will place you as an English speaking
teacher in a Chinese school for 5 or 10 months, whichever
you prefer. You will be paid a local salary, receive free
furnished accommodations and most utilities will be provided
by your host institution. |
| Delter
Business Institute - A joint venture ESL and business
school. Campuses in Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen,
Wuhan and other cities across China. |
| Elite
ESL Teaching in China - Teach in China for a salary,
accommodation, and additional benefits. No Fees, free training
and orientation and they acquire work visas for teachers. |
| ESLme.com
- Offer an agent service for those looking to teach in China. |
| Panda
Steps - Professional Assistance to teachers seeking
entry into China. A
free service to all applicants that includes English and
Chinese support. |
| SH
Human Resource - A human resource company recruiting
for various schools English language schools in China. |
| Sinoculture
- Sinoculture has opportunities to teach English in schools
and universities throughout China. The positions are salaried,
accommodation is provided and the teacher's airfares are
refunded. Teachers typically work for 15-20 hours per week,
and are required to work for at least six months. |
| TDM
- . Looking for ESL teachers to fill vacancies from September
in Wuhan, China. |
| WorldLink
Education - Teach in China or study subjects such
as a variety of martial arts under the instruction of teachers
who were Chinese National Champions. |
Employment
Resources |
| Advice & Useful Sites for Finding Work |
| Cathay
Teacher - Teach English in China. A job board for
the English teaching professional. |
| China-teachers.com
- Includes case studies posted by teachers of their experiences
|
| Dave
Sperling's ESL Cafe - From jobs and training to
ideas for the EFL classroom, a couple of thousand listings
in the ESL Web Guide Database and busy forums for students
and teachers. If you want to know something about
the TEFL business, it's likely to be here. |
| EFL
in Asia - Information about teaching English in
Asia (Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
China, and more). |
| Norwood
English - Online TEFL courses for Teachers including
TEFL Certificate, Grammar for Teachers, Teaching Business
English, Teaching Children and Diploma in TEFL Research
. They also offer practical training and job placement in
China. |
| Teducation.com
- Online resource guide enables teachers to locate suitable
institutions in China and apply directly from overseas to
set up interviews before arriving in Southeast Asia. |
| TEFLChina
Teahouse - Insights from Teachers of English as
a Foreign Language in China. Subscribe to the TEFLChina
email lists discussing teaching English in China with 800+
Chinese and expatriate English teachers in China, including
Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and abroad. The TEFLChina Teahouse
is a volunteer network for all English teachers in China. |
Gap Year & Voluntary Work |
| Unpaid Positions & Adventure |
| Cultural
Revolution.co.uk - Provide four month self funded
(around £400) gap year placements in a primary school
in Guang Zhou, southern China. Participants work with youngsters
in the school to help them improve their English speaking
and listening skills. Accommodation is free. Gappers live
with a professional Chinese family on campus, who provide
all meals and some visits to local places of interest. Working
visas and work permits are arranged by the host school in
China. Though a small amount of pocket money may be available,
participants must find their own air fares and travel insurance
and should be aged over 18 years of age. |
| Global
Volunteer Network - A non profit organisation. GVN
place people
in community projects in China, Ecuador, Ghana, Nepal and
Romania. Volunteers have the opportunity to participate
in a variety of educational and community aid programs.
Volunteers can be involved in areas such as teaching English,
environmental work, health and sanitation, and cultural
home stays. |
| Metizo - A personal development company operating in
China, Europe and the US. Metizo offers gap year
students the opportunity to spend a year in Beijing. |
| Project
Trust - Spend a year volunteering in one of 24 developing
nations including China. |
Living in China |
| Real Estate and Resources for Staying Long Term |
| Expats
in China.com - Whether you have been living in China
for years, are planning to move there, or just want to learn
more about Chinese culture and the experience of life as
an expatriate in China. |
| HKExpats.com - A portal specifically designed for expats moving
to and living in Hong Kong. It is run by expats
for expats. |
| Lihong - Homes in Beijing. Includes an A to Z of living in the city. |
| Square Foot - A property portal for Hong Kong. |
Travelling in China |
| Accommodation & Getting Around |
| China Travel Guide - Travel information from a Chinese tour agency. |
Other |
| Culture, News... |
| China
Daily
- English language newspaper. |
| China
Study Resources - Links for people studying in China.
Produced by the EducAsian people. |
| EducAsian
- Study Chinese in Beijing, Shanghai or HK. |
| South
China Morning Post
- HK based English language daily. |
