Thailand teaching jobs

Super English Language School is looking for super teachers to join our highly creative, energetic, fun, and committed team.

To see pictures of our school, teachers, and students, as well as photos of Surat Thani and the surrounding areas, please visit www.flickr.com/photos/superenglish

From the Super Teachers - Top 5 Reasons to work at Super English:

1. The kids - they are so much fun to teach and the energy they bring into the classroom is infectious.
2. An environment that actively encourages creativity and originality in the classroom. We are always encouraged to come up with fun ways to present the material to the kids and are not restricted to a dull textbook. We have the freedom to be as creative as we want and can teach the students to our own potential.
3. The Director, Head Teacher, Thai staff and other teachers are very friendly and helpful. We have very positive relationships with our co-workers.
4. Lots and lots of easily accessible resources.
5. A relaxed atmosphere, stress-free environment and flexible working conditions.

From the Super Teachers - Top 5 Reasons to live in Surat Thani:

1. People are extremely hospitable and friendly and the kids are awesome.
2. Close proximity to oceans, mountains, and many tourist destinations. Surat is just 4 hours away from fun and sun on either coast of Thailand.
3. The town itself isnít touristy so we are able to immerse ourselves in real Thai culture. Combined with the friendly locals who are eager to teach you Thai, there are many cultural learning experiences available in Surat.
4. The food - some of the best (and cheapest) in Thailand.
5. Everything is in walking distance to where we live.

Super English is owned and operated by a Thai-American couple. This dynamic combination will work to make your transition and assimilation easy and enjoyable.

These positions are tailored for those who enjoy being creative while teaching, are comfortable in a professional organization, and are willing to work hard to make sure the children experience an enjoyable and productive time learning English.

The starting date for these positions is flexible, however applicants who can arrive sooner will be given preference.

Benefits

• 250 Baht per hour. The average salary is over 23,500 Baht per month.
• 18~25 teaching hours per week (Saturdays and Sundays off)
• 1 year contract
• 1 year visas provided by school
• Free accommodation in a private, furnished house within walking distance of the school (utilities not included)
• Full training
• 10 paid holidays in the 1st contract year
• 20 paid holidays in the 2nd contract year
• 20,000 Baht contract completion bonus
• 5,000 Baht end of contract performance bonus
• Monthly bonus available in the 2nd contract year
• Monthly internet bonus
• Comprehensive orientation about Surat Thani and the nearby islands
• Free Muay Thai classes at the Surat Thani Martial Arts Academy
• Free Thai cooking classes
• Opportunity for a 2 month break to thoroughly explore Thailand and the surrounding areas.

Required

• hard-working, professional and flexible
• fun and out-going
• patient, interested in learning and open-minded
• young at heart
• enthusiastic
• Most importantly, a successful applicant will have a genuine desire to teach the children of Surat Thani English.
• Native English speakers
• University degree

To apply for this position, please send an email with your attached RESUME, CURRENT PHOTO, a scan of your DIPLOMA, as well as RESPONSES to the questions below to superenglishsurat@yahoo.com

What experience have you had in teaching English?
What is your approach to teaching?
What experience have you had living and working in another country?
How do you respond to new experiences, environments and cultures?
How do you respond to changes in the workplace, such as new educational programs being introduced and teaching new students?
What are some of the things you would like to do in Thailand besides teach?
Have you traveled in Thailand before?
What age group do you prefer to teach?

JOIN US AT SUPER ENGLISH TO BE A GREAT TEACHER, WORK WITH FUN-LOVING KIDS, AND ENJOY THAILAND!