Elevate

Primary/Secondary Education

PrimarySchoolMusicTeacher

$200–350k ~AI est. Beijing, Beijing, China FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Primary School Music Teacher at Elevate. Skills: Music education, Performance, Curriculum development. Teach progressive music skills. Explore deeper concepts in rhythm”

What You'll Achieve.

Showcase student progress

Industry & Context.

Primary/Secondary Education
Problems you'll solve

Critical thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in your subject area, At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom

Nice to Have

Experience working in a bilingual setting

What You'll Do.

Teach progressive music skills

Explore deeper concepts in rhythm

Explore deeper concepts in melody

Explore deeper concepts in instruments

Explore deeper concepts in vocal technique

Encourage creativity through music

Encourage critical thinking through music

Encourage musical self-expression

Collaborate across subjects

Participate in showcases

Participate in concerts

Participate in school events

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-curricularly; Collaborate with other departments

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Primary School Music Teacher for an international school based in Beijing. This position is available for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year in August 2026. About the school Located in Shunyi District, this modern campus sits in one of Beijing’s most international and family-friendly areas, known for its established expat community, green spaces, and convenient access to the airport. The school offers a high-quality international and bilingual learning environment from early years through secondary, with a planned expansion to upper grades over time. With purpose-built facilities and a strong academic focus, it provides a well-resourced setting for both students and staff, while still being within easy reach of Beijing’s cultural, dining, and travel opportunities. About the role As a Music Teacher, you build on students’ core musical skills while exploring deeper concepts in rhythm, melody, instruments, and vocal technique. You encourage creativity and critical thinking through music as self-expression, collaborate across subjects, and support performances and events that showcase student progress. * Teach progressive music skills: rhythm, melody, instruments, voice, and performance * Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and musical self-expression * Collaborate cross-curricularly with other departments (e.g., history, technology) * Plan and participate in showcases, concerts, and school events throughout the year **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in your subject area * Strong communication skills * Experience working in a bilingual setting preferred * At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom **Benefits** * Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience and qualifications * Monthly housing allowance * Fully paid summer and winter holiday * Public holiday * Free tuition for up to 2 dependent children * Flight allowance * Relocation support * School meals * Finish contract bonus * Annual bonus * Commercial medical in

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