Hiring Immediately for 2025! Entry-Level English Teacher

English 1; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

English 1 is hiring enthusiastic individuals for an entry-level English Teacher position in China. This role offers a unique opportunity to teach children ages 3-16 while experiencing life in Asia, developing professional skills, and enjoying comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, paid leave, and legal work visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Performance bonus after 6 months

10 days paid leave + 11 holidays

Flight allowance

International health insurance

Sponsored flight to China (select cities)

TEFL certification sponsorship

Free Mandarin Chinese lessons

Social activities and cultural experiences

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a bachelor's degree or nearing completion.
• Desire to learn and grow in teaching career.
• Clear background check.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to children aged 3-16 in an engaging manner.
• Plan dynamic lessons using award-winning multimedia tech.
• Evaluate students and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Teaching

Engagement

Lesson Planning

Feedback Offering

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

ESL certification

Tools

Multimedia Technology

Job description

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Hiring Immediately for 2025! Entry-Level English Teacher Opportunity with English 1 (formerly EF English First) in China!

Are you a recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree, or about to complete your degree? Are you looking for a full-time, entry-level teaching opportunity abroad? English 1 is hiring passionate individuals like you to join our global network and start your career as an English Teacher in China! This is your chance to teach English, experience life in Asia, and develop valuable professional skills in an exciting and supportive environment.

You will:

• Teach English to children aged 3-16 in a fun, engaging, and immersive environment.
• Plan and deliver dynamic lessons using EF’s award-winning multimedia tech and curriculum.
• Evaluate students and offer constructive feedback to guide their learning and improvement.
• Participate in social activities that help students learn English while making learning fun and interactive.

You'll receive:

• Competitive salary + performance bonus after 6 months.
• 10 days paid leave + 11 statutory holidays.
• Flight allowance to help with travel expenses.
• International health insurance (co-paid).
• Sponsored flight to China (select cities) + airport pick-up.
• Sponsored legal Z work visa + up to 2 weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation upon arrival.
• TEFL certification + opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
• Access to distance learning courses (Level 6 Trinity College CertPT, DELTM).
• Social and cultural activities + free Mandarin Chinese lessons.

*Note: The sponsored flight to China and hotel accommodation are part of the sponsorship upon successful completion of the first-year contract. In case of early contract termination, the employee agrees to reimburse English 1 for the flight cost. Sponsored flight only applies to a few selected cities.

** Sponsored legal Z work visa expenses will be reimbursed.

Requirements:

• ESL certification (We can sponsor).
• No prior teaching experience required—just the desire to learn and grow in your teaching career!
• Clear background check.

Why work at English 1?

• Teachers are at the core of everything we do at English 1
• Over 30 years of success in China with 200+ schools in 50+ cities.
• Strong presence in China and Indonesia.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Start your entry-level teaching career and join our international team. Make a real impact in students' lives while experiencing a rewarding adventure abroad.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Customer Service, Education, and Research

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education, Food and Beverage Services, and IT System Custom Software Development

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