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JOB LISTINGS https://go.schrole.com/public/38/chinese-international-school EMPLOYMENT WEB PAGE W/ VIDEOS www.cis.edu.hk/employment INTRODUCTION Chinese International School | 漢基國際學校 is a dynamic, dual-language learning community based in Hong Kong with a study centre in Hangzhou. CIS is a private, not-for-profit co-educational school with 1,500 students in Reception-Year 13 (PreK-Grade 12). EMPLOYMENT Both CIS and Hong Kong offer vibrant, fast-paced multicultural environments to pursue a rewarding career in education. Known as a pioneer, CIS provides a thoughtful programme of professional development with a significant well-being and mindfulness component. Join CIS if you believe in a growth mindset for both students AND teachers! ABOUT Established in 1983 as Hong Kong's first school teaching an international curriculum in English and Mandarin, CIS has become a flagship school with an outstanding track record of well-rounded academic achievement. Graduates go on to leading universities worldwide, with about 60% choosing the US, 30% the UK, and 10% Hong Kong or other countries. COMMUNITY The community is extremely stable. Student turnover is about 5% per year while average teacher and staff tenure is ten years. Some 30 nationalities are represented. Learning is viewed as a partnership with the home, and both parents and alumni are active in school life. MANDARIN & IB PROGRAMMES CIS students develop a strong command of English and Mandarin, pursuing both through all year levels. In Primary, native English and Chinese speakers teach collaboratively, with equal time spent in each language. In Secondary, all students undertake the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. Chinese is pursued as one of the subjects, and students also spend a boarding Year 10 at Hangzhou CIS. ACCREDITATION & MEMBERSHIPS Council of International Schools, New England Association of Schools & Colleges, and G20 Schools association.

International Schools Services (ISS) works with more than 1,200 international schools and tens of thousands of educators each year across its suite of services, creating one of the largest global footprints in international education support. Since its inception in 1955, ISS has promoted innovative best practices. Core services include starting and operating student-centered, future-oriented schools; recruiting world-class educators and leaders; providing cutting-edge professional learning opportunities; sourcing essential school supplies; administering school foundations; and encouraging more diverse leadership in international schools. As a nonprofit organization with offices in Princeton, NJ USA and Shenzhen, China and staff located across the globe, ISS invites all to join in making a world of difference. For more information, visit ISS.edu