Teaching Job in Guangzhou
August 2025 start
Visual Arts Teacher
Our client is a highly regarded international school in Guangzhou, dedicated to providing a world-class education through the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. The school diverse and vibrant learning community empowers students to explore their creativity, develop critical thinking, and achieve academic excellence.
The school is seeking an inspiring and dedicated IBMYP and IBDP Visual Arts Teacher to join their talented faculty. The ideal candidate will nurture students’ artistic potential, foster creative expression, and guide them through their journey in the arts.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach IBMYP Visual Arts (Grades 6-10) and IBDP Visual Arts (Grades 11-12).
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the IB philosophy, encouraging inquiry and conceptual understanding.
- Mentor students through creative processes, including the preparation of portfolios, exhibition pieces, and IBDP Visual Arts Comparative Studies.
- Facilitate hands-on projects in diverse media, such as painting, sculpture, digital art, and mixed media.
- Foster a studio culture that promotes experimentation, reflection, and critical discussion.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate arts across the curriculum and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
- Participate in professional development and extracurricular activities to enrich the school community.
Qualifications and Experience
*Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts, Fine Arts, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
*Teaching certification or equivalent qualification.
*Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching IBMYP and/or IBDP Visual Arts.
*Strong knowledge of the IB Visual Arts curriculum and assessment standards.
*Proficiency in a variety of artistic techniques and digital tools.
*A passion for nurturing creativity and individual expression.
Why Join the School
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Housing allowance and relocation support.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and inclusive school culture.
- Access to modern teaching facilities, including art studios and technology labs.
Living in Guangzhou
Guangzhou, a vibrant and historic city, offers an exceptional lifestyle for expatriates. It combines a rich cultural heritage with modern conveniences, from thriving art scenes and diverse dining options to efficient public transport and world-class healthcare. Its welcoming expat community and proximity to natural and urban attractions make Guangzhou an exciting place to live, work, and explore.
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