Part-Time English Teacher (Grades 1–6)

About the role

Lakeside School in Neihu, Taipei is seeking a part-time English teacher (around 20 hours per week) to teach mostly grades 1 to 6 students using a well-designed American-style curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach elementary-aged students (primarily grades 1–6) using the school’s established curriculum.
• Encourage student-centered learning with plenty of paired and small-group speaking practice.
• Implement creative ideas and activities that help students love learning and make steady progress.
• Collaborate with a friendly and supportive team and follow school procedures.

Schedule

• Approximate weekly hours: around 20 hours per week.
• Typical times: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 16:30–19:00; Wednesday to Friday 13:30–16:00 and 16:30–19:00.
• Position for the 2025–2026 school year, starting around September 1.

Benefits

• Hourly pay: 700–800 TWD per hour depending on ability and experience.
• ARC, work permit and health insurance provided.
• Supportive, professional working environment with guidance on increasing student speaking time.
• Convenient location near Hu Zhou MRT Station (brown line), about a 6-minute walk.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree (or higher) from an English-speaking country.
• Patient, enthusiastic and committed teacher who cares about lesson quality.
• Qualifying teachers must hold passports from Canada, the USA, the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa.
• Candidates must currently be in Taiwan and able to provide a Criminal Background Check or equivalent.

What to include in your application

• Mention that you found this position on eslephant.
• Current CV or resume outlining education and teaching experience.
• Brief cover note describing your teaching approach and availability.
• Contact information and best times to reach you by phone.