Primary Classroom Teacher

Primary Classroom Teacher

Teaching youngsters in an international environment that strives to cultivate good character and moral qualities, alongside academic excellence and personal development.

Responsibilities

• Teach all non‑specialized subjects including homeroom, mathematics, English, science, and social studies, and character development.
• Primary department is from Primary 1 to Primary 5. Teachers handle homeroom and core subjects, up to twenty periods a week. Maximum class size of 25 students allows time to develop genuine relationships with students.
• Curriculum drawn from several sources and is always refined.
• Work 36 hours per week, comprising up to twenty 45‑minute teaching periods, various responsibilities, and planning time.
• Work on about 30 days of Macau and school holidays including Winter and Chinese Spring Festival breaks, plus about 50 days of summer holidays.
• Monthly working Saturdays foster community engagement and extension activities, allowing us to lengthen our holidays while still meeting contact day requirements.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual base salary, including housing allowance, is approximately US$44,000 after tax and is slightly increased based on years of experience. This does not include the annual travel allowance, New Year’s bonus, pension contributions, and a yearly re‑enlistment bonus equivalent to one month’s salary. The Macau government provides a teacher’s professional development subsidy of at least US$600 per month. The after‑tax total compensation that teachers receive is around US$58,000.

Benefits include local healthcare coverage, reduced tuition for up to two dependents to enroll in the school, internal professional development, and assistance in finding an apartment which includes a one‑week hotel stay.

Requirements

Start Date

We need one candidate to begin in January / February 2026. Another role would begin mid‑August 2026.

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