Literature Teacher
cny18,000 - cny22,500 per monthFull-time
About Storyland:
We help kids aged 6-15 develop a genuine love for reading, writing, and critical thinking. This is not a textbook or drill-heavy English teaching job. We use stories to build thinkers. * Proprietary curriculum across 11 progressive levels
* In-house library
* Max 8 students per class
* Beautiful facilities in the heart of the Former French Concession The rhythm: Two 14-week semesters per year (spring + autumn), Wednesday - Sunday. Each 3-hour class combines 2 hours of classroom discussion and writing with 1 hour of guided library reading. Winter and summer bring shorter, intensive workshops (Monday - Friday). What you'll do:
- Lead small-group workshops using picture books, chapter books, and novels
- Blend reading, discussion, games, and creative projects into every session
- Guide students to explore emotions, values, and big ideas through stories
- Teach grammar, vocabulary, and literary analysis through meaningful texts - never dry drills
- Coach healthy reading habits during library time
- Collaborate closely with a supportive team of local and international colleagues
- Design and pitch new short workshops for summer/winter terms
- Attend weekly team meetings Schedule:
Wed - Sun during semesters; shifts to Mon - Fri for winter/summer intensives. Includes flexible work-from-home hours for lesson planning after your first semester. Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
- 2+ years of postgraduate work experience (transferable skills welcome)
- Native-level English
- Genuine interest in children and literature
- Teaching experience
- Cultural sensitivity - ability to adapt to and work respectfully within Chinese culture
- Eligibility and willingness to relocate to Shanghai Nice to have:
- Experience with ages 6-15
- TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, or teaching licence
- Background in literature, theatre, humanities, youth work, or education Compensation & Benefits:
- Base salary: 22,500 RMB/month
- Performance bonus (based on class feedback)
- Private medical insurance (China)
- Paid leave: 7 days + fixed holidays + public holidays
- Flexible schedule
- Laptop and materials provided
- Two-month mutual trial period Relocation Support:
- Guaranteed work visa sponsorship
- Help setting up bank account and SIM card
- Assistance finding accommodation (shared flat option available)
- Relocation guidance + daily support from the team
- For candidates outside China: one-way flight to Shanghai provided How to apply:
Send us your CV (include both teaching and non-teaching experience) and a short cover note addressing:
1. Why books and stories matter to you
2. What you think Storyland does differently from public schools and training centers in Shanghai
***Important: This is an in-person role in Shanghai. Please state clearly in your application that you're genuinely willing to relocate. Hiring process (if shortlisted):
1. Short intro video
2. Handwritten essay: a book that influenced you most and why
3. Interview (online for the candidates who are currently abroad)
4. Meet the team + lead a book discussion demo
We help kids aged 6-15 develop a genuine love for reading, writing, and critical thinking. This is not a textbook or drill-heavy English teaching job. We use stories to build thinkers. * Proprietary curriculum across 11 progressive levels
* In-house library
* Max 8 students per class
* Beautiful facilities in the heart of the Former French Concession The rhythm: Two 14-week semesters per year (spring + autumn), Wednesday - Sunday. Each 3-hour class combines 2 hours of classroom discussion and writing with 1 hour of guided library reading. Winter and summer bring shorter, intensive workshops (Monday - Friday). What you'll do:
- Lead small-group workshops using picture books, chapter books, and novels
- Blend reading, discussion, games, and creative projects into every session
- Guide students to explore emotions, values, and big ideas through stories
- Teach grammar, vocabulary, and literary analysis through meaningful texts - never dry drills
- Coach healthy reading habits during library time
- Collaborate closely with a supportive team of local and international colleagues
- Design and pitch new short workshops for summer/winter terms
- Attend weekly team meetings Schedule:
Wed - Sun during semesters; shifts to Mon - Fri for winter/summer intensives. Includes flexible work-from-home hours for lesson planning after your first semester. Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
- 2+ years of postgraduate work experience (transferable skills welcome)
- Native-level English
- Genuine interest in children and literature
- Teaching experience
- Cultural sensitivity - ability to adapt to and work respectfully within Chinese culture
- Eligibility and willingness to relocate to Shanghai Nice to have:
- Experience with ages 6-15
- TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, or teaching licence
- Background in literature, theatre, humanities, youth work, or education Compensation & Benefits:
- Base salary: 22,500 RMB/month
- Performance bonus (based on class feedback)
- Private medical insurance (China)
- Paid leave: 7 days + fixed holidays + public holidays
- Flexible schedule
- Laptop and materials provided
- Two-month mutual trial period Relocation Support:
- Guaranteed work visa sponsorship
- Help setting up bank account and SIM card
- Assistance finding accommodation (shared flat option available)
- Relocation guidance + daily support from the team
- For candidates outside China: one-way flight to Shanghai provided How to apply:
Send us your CV (include both teaching and non-teaching experience) and a short cover note addressing:
1. Why books and stories matter to you
2. What you think Storyland does differently from public schools and training centers in Shanghai
***Important: This is an in-person role in Shanghai. Please state clearly in your application that you're genuinely willing to relocate. Hiring process (if shortlisted):
1. Short intro video
2. Handwritten essay: a book that influenced you most and why
3. Interview (online for the candidates who are currently abroad)
4. Meet the team + lead a book discussion demo
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