English Teacher in Taiwan
About this position
HESS Education is actively recruiting for teaching positions beginning in August, September, or November. Positions are available from Taipei to Kaohsiung and everywhere in between.
As part of a team of teachers from Taiwan and around the world, you will plan and teach engaging and effective English lessons for young Taiwanese students. You will also grade homework and assessments, communicate student progress to parents, and help organize special events that help students experience cultures beyond Taiwan.
Our curriculum teaches every part of the English language – reading, writing, speaking, and listening – and helps students use English in natural ways.
Our teachers receive comprehensive training on TEFL best practices, education psychology, and the HESS curriculum before they begin teaching. Training and support continue throughout the first year, and our structured curriculum supports both our students and teachers.
Benefits
- Guaranteed teaching hours: a minimum of 20 teaching hours per week, with most HESS teachers teaching 25-26 hours per week on average
- Competitive teaching pay starting between 680 and 730 NTD per teaching hour, depending on related education and experience, plus an additional 3,000 NTD per month for completing administrative work
- Annual contract completion bonuses and raises
- Flexible vacation time, sick leave, and extended leave from your second year
- Enrollment in Taiwan’s National Health Insurance program
- Additional training and development opportunities
Qualifications
- Prior teaching experience is not necessary, but any experience providing instruction or caring for children can be helpful
- To meet Taiwanese government requirements, candidates must hold a passport from a country where English is an official language
- A bachelor’s degree or higher, or an associate’s degree and TEFL certificate, from an accredited college or university
- Pass a criminal background check
- Team players who enjoy working with kids and can balance classroom routine with the adventure of living abroad
How to Apply
Please apply using the form below: https://www.hesseducation.com/join-us. Please note that you heard about us on Teast.