Date posted:2005-03-14 | Writer: Jade Learning Center | Email: [email protected]
Hatyai, southeast Thailand
JADE LEARNING CENTER HATYAI:
The city of Hatyai, 28 kilometers from the city of Songkhla, is the gateway to the neighboring countries of Malaysia and Singapore. It is only 60 kilometers from the port of entry at Sadao. Hatyai has grown significantly into the commercial, transportation, communication, educational, and tourism center of the south. Hatyai is a modern city, where you can enjoy a convenient lifestyle. Imported luxury items can be expensive, but locally-produced items are cheap. It has various sporting venues and fitness centers, discos, pubs, bowling alley, shopping centers and many good western restaurants and cafes. The population of Hatyai (2004) is 191, 200. Our address is 392/1 Prachayindee Road, approx. 400 meters from the Prince of Songkhla University.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· BA from an accredited college or university, and/ or TEFL certificate or equivalent
· Must be a native speaker of English
· Interested in exploring Thai culture
· Ready to commit to work full time for at least 10 months (May thru March)
· In addition to professional qualifications, candidate must be a responsible team player with creativity and enthusiasm who takes teaching seriously, loves working with students and displays an active interest in the students' academic success
REQUIREMENTS:
· Teach English in private schools during term times. During school holidays opportunities include working on summer camps and some corporate training
· Teach a normal class load of 20-25 hours per week. There are 25-30 students per class
· Prepare own lesson plans
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
· Renewable 10-month contract (May thru March)
· B26,000-30,000/month salary depending on qualifications and experience
· Bonus based on performance, attendance and completion of a one-year contract
· 5-day work week
· 4-week paid holidays
· Subsidized health insurance
· Teacher's license, work permit and 1-year visa (arranged and provided by Jade)
· Thai team assistance provided
· Transportation allowance for going to and from assigned schools
· 4-day free lodging upon arrival for overseas applicants
· Assistance in securing an apartment
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Qualified, interested applicants please submit all of the following by e-mail to [email protected], to the attention of the Director:
· Cover letter and CV
· Copy of passport information with photo page
· Copy of the highest education degree or diploma (please use .jpeg or .gif file format only)
· Copy of other documentation or certificate such as TESOL, TEFL certificate (optional)
· Any reference letter from previous teaching schools (optional)
Our address is 392/1 Prachayindee Road, Hatyai, Songkhla 90110 (approx. 400 meters from the Prince of Songkhla University). Tel: (074)230644.
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