Elementary EAL Teacher

About the role

Stamford American School Hong Kong, a private international school for children aged 5 to 18 and an IB World School, is looking for an experienced Elementary EAL Teacher. The EAL Teacher builds and maintains a successful EAL programme, supporting students with English language needs and helping them access the curriculum in English.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver EAL classes and activities, using a balanced range of teaching strategies including EAL strategies
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of individual students
• Use diagnostic, summative and formative assessment to target each student's needs
• Give timely feedback on learning progress to all stakeholders in line with school policy

Required profile

• Experience working with EAL students in an educational setting, preferably an international school
• At least 3 years of experience working with elementary school EAL children
• WIDA trained and qualified, with EAL qualifications
• Minimum bachelor's degree in Education or equivalent
• Hong Kong EDB Teacher Registration is highly desirable

What we offer

• Competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience
• School holidays
• Group medical coverage
• Professional development

To apply, candidates must create a profile on the Cognita career portal and submit a letter of application by 15 November 2026 (HK time); early applications are encouraged.