Employment Application

Sino-Canada School is constantly looking for qualified, motivated professionals.

Why Choose Sino Canada over other International Schools?

Sino has one of the best contracts in terms of benefits and salary of any offshore school in China.

Couple this with great working and living conditions, great students, and a positive school culture, we attract many teachers from other international schools, and retain our teachers for an average of 4 years -- much higher than the industry average.

Here are some features of our school that are important to know when making your decision to apply:

Sino Benefits Package

Our teachers also enjoy the generous benefits that Sino Canada brings in terms of work/life balance, and our compensation/benefits package. The list below highlights the differences between our contract, and other BC Offshore School contracts:

• A Calendar with generous holidays (Christmas, Chinese New Year, Summer, and other smaller holidays in October and May = 15 weeks in total).
On Friday classes are dismissed at 11:30 am, this allows boarding students to get an early start home for the weekend and gives teachers valuable prep and collaboration time together.
• 1 to 2 prep blocks each semester. Maximum 7 total teaching blocks in a year.
• Many shared leadership positions available which allows for unique opportunities to gain experience and advance your career.
• Well resourced school, with accessible budgets controlled by BC program.
• Highly competitive salary range ($60,000-$80,000 CAD based on experience and degrees e.g. Master degree).
• Re-signing bonus after successfully completing 2 years and returning for a third, and another increase after 3 years.
• Travel Allowance - 10000 rmb/year for travel anywhere.
• Paid International Medical coverage.
• Living allowance
• Free meals at school
• Personal Technology budget available
• Professional development budget available to each teacher
• Free weekly bus to and from all major cities near the school (Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou).
• Approximately 1.5 hour drive to Shanghai. Very accessible to both Shanghai, and Suzhou but far enough away for a very low cost of living near the school. Rents are typically around 3000 to 3500 RMB per month and the school is near a smaller community with all necessary amenities that include Starbucks, shopping and many great restaurants.
• Discounted tuition for teacher’s children.

If you want to be part of a a dedicated, supportive, and positive teaching team that values student achievement above all else, we look forward to hearing from you soon!