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Drama and Public Speaking Teacher
Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
China
- New
- Salary:
- Excellent salary package
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 19 July 2024
Job overview
Dipont Education is seeking a Drama and Public Speaking Teacher to join its ENREACH extra-curricular programmes in China.
THE ROLE
Drama and Public Speaking Teachers play a star role at our company. You’ll teach the basics of drama, acting, and stage design to some of China’s brightest talent, ages 9 to 18. You’ll also oversee costume creation and help to run theater productions. Showcase your talent while making an impact as a liberal arts educator by encouraging self-expression and creativity. You'll also develop lesson plans to enhance students' oral communication skills. You'll coach students on effective presentation techniques, including voice modulation, body language, and speech organization. Additionally, the role includes providing constructive feedback to help students improve their confidence and delivery in public speaking engagements. The main location is in Shanghai, with trips to Nanjing scheduled once or twice a week.
Background
The extra-curricular school program has been running since 2012. In addition to the critical thinking curriculum, liberal arts courses in speech, debate and drama are also delivered. The programme educators instruct, guide and challenge the next generation of thinkers, makers and leaders of global change.
OUR TEAM
Join a supportive team of international educators passionate about learning. We take pride in both experience and results, along with quality education and continuing success. Develop new skills in a growing, startup environment that fosters creativity and values contributions.
OUR PROGRAM
Our ENREACH drama program approaches learning in a holistic manner, involving the students from start to finish. Our syllabus is based on the American National Core Arts Theatre Standards and we participate in Educational Theatre Association’s national and international festivals. Students will learn directing, playwriting, and technical theater, including costumes, make-up, scenery, lights, and sound. All the ENREACH drama courses end with a final performance.
BENEFITS
Taking care of staff is our priority. Discover an exciting life abroad, receive a great employment package, and join a fun and supportive team – all in a workplace that you’ll love.
- Comprehensive benefits package including an average salary of 21,000 RMB per month (including housing) Chinese holidays, paid vacation, flight reimbursement, and contract renewal bonus.
- Company relocation support including airport pick up, initial hotel stay, apartment hunting assistance, and cash advance
- 100% covered employee health insurance
- Sponsored legal Chinese (Z) Work Visa
- Freedom to creatively adapt curriculum to the needs of each class
- High profile participation in local and national competitions
- Development and participation in drama festivals
- Great company resources including a multifunctional classroom and drama space equipped with dressing room for drama classes and performance
- Cultural immersion and the chance to meet people from around the world
About you
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (drama, theatre or education preferred)
- Teaching experience preferred
- The ability to live and work in China for one to two years
- A commitment to excellence, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to work efficiently in a startup environment
Early application preferred. To apply, please click here.
For further information, please contact morgane.hervio@dipont.com or visit our website at www.dipont.com.
*We are committed to a thorough and complete check of the credentials of all those employed to work with children in our organization.
About Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- 33rd Floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing'an
- Shanghai
- 200040
- China
Dipont Education is at the forefront of changing the way education is thought about and delivered in China. In addition to establishing and managing schools with elite Chinese and international partners, Dipont also provides innovative curricular and co-curricular programming, supported by more than 800 international educators across China.
For more than two decades, Dipont has introduced international educational ideas and resources into schools around China, through its independent international schools, international high school programmes and enrichment programmes and services.
We offer a range of career opportunities for international educators in cities across China, including Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen. Visit our website for job opportunities.
Independent international schools
In partnership with exceptional schools, Dipont Education has created a new model for K-12 education in China.
Through partnership with King’s College School, Wimbledon, one of the UK’s top schools, and highly regarded Chinese schools, our independent schools provide an internationalised learning experience while maintaining the requirements of the Chinese curriculum.
Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science is operated with Nanjing Foreign Languages School, while Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science is a partnership with The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China. Both are among the best schools in China. In September 2021, we will open King's College School Chengdu.
The schools occupy state-of-the-art campuses and cater to Chinese and international students aged 3-18.
International high school programmes
Dipont works with partner schools around China to offer international curricula to students once they have completed their nine years of compulsory education in the Chinese system.
Studying in the schools’ international curriculum centers offers students the chance to gain the qualifications needed to study at higher education institutions overseas primarily in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
Enrichment programmes
Dipont delivers enrichment activities through 15 ENREACH learning centers, located in cities across China.
Delivered at weekends or during school holidays, ENREACH programmes and services provide the best of western and Chinese education to create critical, creative, independent thinkers who are successful in international colleges and education programs.
Programmes combine advanced courses with cultural, social and recreational opportunities and provide students with academic challenges designed to fit their abilities and interests.
Head Office: Dipont Education, 33rd floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing’an Shanghai, China.
Website: http://www.dipont.com
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