BASIS International School Guangzhou is seeking qualified candidates for an ICT & Computer Science Teacher - High School for the 2025-2026 school year!
Are you an experienced educator looking to grow your career with an established and high-achieving school network? Apply now for our ICT & Computer Science Teacher position with BASIS International School Guangzhou.


Why BASIS International Schools?
BASIS International & Bilingual Schools is a rapidly growing network of schools in China with a tradition of academic excellence and rigor. Our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015 and since then we have opened schools in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu and Wuhan, with two new schools coming in Shenzhen in 2024.


Our graduates have been accepted into some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the world, including Princeton, Oxford, Cornell, Imperial College London, MIT, University of Toronto, Johns Hopkins, and many more—with an overall acceptance of nearly 100% to Top 50 U.S. universities.

As an ICT teacher, you will have the opportunity to present the material in your own way, and in the way that will best enhance student understanding and excitement for the subject. This is an introductory course on Information and Communication Technologies. Topics include ICT terminologies, hardware and software components, the Internet and World Wide Web, and ICT-based applications.

As a Computer Science teacher, you will have the opportunity to present the material in your own way, and in the way that will best enhance student understanding and excitement for the subject. Topics covered include design strategies and methodologies, organization of data, and common algorithms. A focus on problem-solving using Java is a component of the course and is further enhanced by hands-on lab experiences throughout the course.

Primary Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare subject-specific lessons in ICT and Computer Science.
• Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade standard, in an interactive learning environment, and deliver exceptional results for all students.
• Implement BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students’ education is at an internationally competitive level.
• Collaborate with other BASIS International teachers to form a community of smart, talented, and interesting people who are passionate about education and readily willing to work in a professional, academic environment.
• Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students’ academic and career success.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, and individuality in all students.

Work Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in your teaching subject. Many of our teachers hold multiple advanced degrees in their field. For Elementary and Early Education positions, a degree in this or related field is acceptable and/or encouraged.
• A minimum of two years teaching experience as the lead teacher of record in a classroom. This is a requirement for you to obtain a working visa.
• An eagerness and willingness to collaborate with and elevate teaching colleagues. Our teachers come from all over the world and bring a wide variety of curricular backgrounds and experience. We seek to utilize this diversity to grow and learn from each other.
• High academic standards and a desire to make a difference in the rigor of international education.

A qualified candidate should possess strong ICT-CS skills. A background in Technology/Design teaching is preferable as well as the following technical abilities:

• Experience with block-based coding
• Experience with 3D modeling software
• Experience with robotics/electrical engineering (i.e., Arduino, micro:bit, LEGO EV3, etc.)
• Productivity/multimedia – Office365/multimedia applications

Preferred: Subject matter postgraduate work (Master’s or Ph.D.) is preferred. Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in teaching ideas, texts, and concepts with precision and confidence. Must be open to innovative ideas in teaching.

Benefits

Our benefits package and teacher support are nearly unrivaled in schools in China. Expatriate teachers with BASIS International & Bilingual Schools China receive:

• Competitive salary (dependent upon education and experience)
• Global health coverage (including U.S. for American citizens)
• Provided accommodation or housing allowance
• Annual retirement benefit
• Paid travel to and from China at start and end of contract
• Annual travel allowance
• Moving allowance
• Free school meals
• Assistance in obtaining your visa
• Ability to transfer within our network at the end of your contract

We also offer extensive HR support beginning when you accept a position with us. Our HR and Operations teams will provide tremendous guidance and assistance in obtaining your visa, travel arrangements, housing, residence permit, and more.


Beyond this though, our promise to you is you will be a better educator when you leave BASIS International Schools. Through intentional and continued professional development and coaching, we nurture teaching excellence and innovation not just for the betterment of our students, but our teachers as well. This development can mean career acceleration over the years, whether you desire to become a teacher mentor or a school administrator.