Position title
MYP/DP English Language & Literature Teacher - International School Kaohsiung City, Taiwan - August 2025 start
Description

Are you an English Literature teacher looking for a new adventure in Asia? Let’s make your dream a reality today! An international School in Kaohsiung city, Taiwan is looking for experienced and qualified teachers. 

Don’t miss out! And apply today!

Overview

Taiwan is often described beautiful for a variety of reasons, ranging from its natural landscapes to its vibrant culture and dynamic cities. Taiwan is surrounded by water, offering picturesque beaches on the eastern and western coasts. Taiwan's beauty isn't just physical—it’s cultural as well. The island boasts a unique blend of indigenous, Chinese, Japanese, and Western influences, giving it a distinct cultural flavour. Taiwanese people are known for their warmth and hospitality, always eager to share their culture and experiences with visitors. This sense of community and openness adds to the charm and allure of the island.

The school

The school is a private, co-educational international school located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The school provides an American-style education from preschool through to high school and is designed to serve both expatriates and local families who seek an international curriculum. KAS is known for offering an excellent academic program that includes a strong emphasis on college preparation, with Advanced Placement (AP) courses available for high school students. The school also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and various student clubs. The school has a diverse student body, with students from many different countries, creating an international community where students can learn in a multicultural environment.

Job highlights

  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Explore a country with a fascinating history, diverse traditions, and warm hospitality.
  • Play a pivotal role in enhancing language education and fostering cross-cultural understanding.
  • Join a dynamic teaching environment and gain valuable international teaching experience.
  • Supportive team.
  • Great benefits.

 

The ideal candidate                    

  • A demonstrated ability to lead high levels of student learning.
  • An aptitude for building and maintaining positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents.
  • Knowledge and experience with curriculum development within the IB MYP framework.
  • Experience leading an advisory class or involvement in pastoral care, with a focus on student well-being, mentorship, and personal development.
  • Participate in or lead extracurricular activities related to language and literature, such as book clubs, writing clubs, or literary events.                 
  • Recent IB MYP/DP training and current high school teaching certification.
  • Strong understanding and respect for a diversity of cultures and the needs of language learners.
  • Has life experiences that demonstrate, among other things, a growth mindset, versatility, adaptability and resilience.
  • Effective communication skills utilizing a variety of mediums and techniques.

 

 

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Free tuition fee for 1 child.
  • Housing - Fully furnished accommodation near the school campus.
  • Work visa for the employee and the dependents and work permit for the employee only.
  • Health insurance for the employee and the dependents (unemployed and minors).
  • Airfare and luggage allowance.
  • Annual professional development opportunities.
  • professionally stimulating and supportive working environment.

 

 

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Salary range: Competitive and dependant on experience
  • Start Date: August 2025

 

About ASQ:  the perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your CV to: chesney.matthews@asq-education.co.uk or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

 

Job Location
Taiwan
Base Salary
Up to GBP 25 000 per annum
Date posted
April 3rd, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract