Music Teacher
AI Summary
Primary School Music Teacher at an international bilingual school, teaching music to primary students using the PYP curriculum, preparing lessons and assessments, directing ensembles, and collaborating with colleagues and parents.
About this role
We are looking for a Primary School Music Teacher for an International Bilingual School in Xiamen. This position is available from the 2026-27 academic year in August 2026.
About school
This prestigious K-12 international school, established through a partnership with a historic English educational institution and located in Xiamen's Jimei District, offers a comprehensive education from kindergarten through high school. The campus is equipped with modern facilities set against a backdrop of natural beauty. The school aims to nurture leaders who possess a solid understanding of global cultures, an international perspective, and the skills necessary for future success.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach music to primary school students using PYP curriculum framework
- Prepare lessons, design assessments, and provide written feedback
- Deliver both classroom music theory and practical performance instruction
- Direct ensembles, choirs, or instrumental groups and organize school performances and concerts
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development
- Monitor student progress and set improvement targets
- Communicate with parents and caregivers
- Create safe, supportive learning environments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field
- Valid teaching certification or license
- Minimum 2 years classroom teaching experience
- International curriculum experience (preferred)
- Home-country teaching license (preferred)
Benefits
- Monthly salary range of 26,000 to 28,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Monthly housing allowance of 4500 to 5000 RMB
- Paid summer and winter holidays
- Public holidays
- Schooling for the employee's children
- Commercial insurance
- Reimbursable relocation allowance of 6000-10000 RMB
- Reimbursable flight allowance
- Incentives for completion of contract
- Residence and work permit sponsored