Economics Teacher - Middle and High School at Basis International Schools

Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Economics, Teaching, Collaboration, Professional Development, Student Engagement, Curriculum Development, Cross-Subject Understanding, Academic Achievement

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou is seeking qualified candidates for an Economics Teacher - Middle and High School opportunity for the 2026-27 school year. Are you an experienced and passionate educator looking to elevate your career within a world-renowned school network? Apply for the Economics Teacher position at BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou! Why Choose BASIS International & Bilingual Schools? BASIS International & Bilingual Schools is a dynamic, rapidly growing network of schools in China known for academic excellence and innovation. Since our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has expanded across China, with campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly launched three new schools in Shenzhen, including our first Early Childhood Education campuses, and will continue our growth with two new schools in 2026: BASIS Bilingual School Beijing and BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou. Our students consistently gain admission to prestigious universities worldwide, such as Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100% of graduates accepted into Top 50 U.S. universities and other similarly rated universities in the UK, Canada, and Hong Kong. About BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou Opening in the fall of 2026, BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou will be the second BASIS school in the city, and the first bilingual campus. The school will be located in Haizhu District, Guangzhou, located in the core area of the city's Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy Pilot Zone, close to many important areas of business and commerce. BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou will open with grades kindergarten - 9 and expand to offer courses through Grade 12 with a total capacity of 1,900 students. Facilities will include a lecture hall, library, black box theater, swimming pool, observatory, gymnasiums, laboratories, multifunctional classrooms for arts, music, and innovation as well as other state-of-the-art facilities. At BASIS, we believe students can achieve authentic learning through robust challenges. From middle school onwards, our students engage in advanced coursework, setting high expectations while establishing a solid foundation in core subjects, revisiting and reinforcing concepts in greater depth each year to prepare for entry into honors and Advanced Placement levels starting in ninth grade. As an Economics teacher, you build upon this strong foundation, teaching topics focused on the importance of economics as a tool for making sense of the world, not only for monetary transactions but also in other subjects such as biology, politics, and more. You also collaborate with fellow teachers to bring other subjects into your class and enhance students' cross-subject understanding. You will also: Foster meaningful relationships with each student to ensure a personalized and successful learning trajectory Guide students in pursuing academic achievement, personal responsibility, and intellect Pursue continuous professional growth by participating in ongoing professional development, collaborating with colleagues, and staying informed on the latest educational techniques and best practices in your field Contribute to a positive and collaborative school community Work Experience Who We’re Looking For Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in your subject area. Experience: At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom, a requirement for obtaining a working visa. Collaboration: A team player eager to share and learn from colleagues worldwide. High Standards: A commitment to maintaining and enhancing the rigor of international education. Benefits What We Offer At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we believe in investing in our teachers. Our benefits package is competitive, and we offer unparalleled support to our expatriate staff: Competitive Salary: Reflective of your education and experience. Global Health Coverage: Including coverage in the U.S. for American citizens. Housing: Provided furnished accommodation or a housing allowance. Retirement Benefits: Receive an annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of your annual salary. Travel Benefits: Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of your contract, plus an annual travel allowance. Relocation Support: Moving allowance and comprehensive assistance with visa, work permit and residence permit arrangements. Free School Meals: Say goodbye to meal planning—enjoy delicious, complimentary breakfast and lunch on campus. Full BASIS Tuition Waiver: Enroll up to two school-aged children per teacher, or up to three children per teaching couple, with free tuition. Savings Potential: Maximize your earnings with our comprehensive benefits package, low cost of living, and competitive salary—allowing you to save significantly while living and working in China. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career advancement within our growing global network. Our HR and Operations teams will guide you every step of the way, from visa acquisition to settling into your new home. We’re committed to ensuring a smooth transition so you can focus on what you do best—teaching. Become a Better Educator At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we don’t just shape students’ futures, we also invest in yours. Through ongoing professional development and coaching, we help you grow into a more effective educator and leader. Whether your aim is to become a mentor or move into school administration, your time at BASIS can accelerate your career in nearly any direction you choose to go.

Responsibilities

As an Economics teacher, you will teach topics focused on the importance of economics as a tool for understanding the world. You will also foster meaningful relationships with students and guide them in their academic and personal growth.