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Shanghai American School

China

Accreditation

Council of International Schools (CIS), Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Curriculum

United States of America, Advanced Placement, IB DP

Instructional Language

English

Total student numbers

2927

Teacher numbers

453

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Welcome to a collaborative teaching community of lifelong learners.

At SAS, we value and support our faculty so they can better value and support our kids. Through our professional learning program, you’ll find the innovative, empowering energy that is infused in our student experience is found at the heart of our faculty experience as well. (As proof, take a look at our Signature Programs – most of which were born out of the passion of our teachers.) Add that to great resources and enthusiastic students, and it’s no wonder our average faculty tenure is 5.9 years. We believe you’ll be a better teacher because of SAS. And we believe we’ll be a better school because of you.

Number of Contract Days

191

Accommodation

As part of the contracted obligations to Overseas Hire Employees and Administrators, the School will provide
furnished housing. This housing will be of a standard reasonable for employees of the School and within reasonable
budget constraints. Housing may be in either residence units owned by the School or rented.

Moving Allowance

Relocation Allowance from Overseas for a single with one dependent is RMB 37,500.
Teaching couple is approximately RMB 55,000 plus RMB6,000 per dependent (up to one per employee).

Other

Wellness allowance: RMB 10,500 per year each for Teacher and authorized dependent (max of three), and RMB 7,950 per authorized dependent thereafter. To be reimbursed on receipts.

Dependent Opportunities

Eagle Assistance Tuition Assistance (1 per employed teacher)

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