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High quality private schools and language schools are listed with a short annotation. As all schools in Singapore,
they are registered with the Ministry of Education, so that any full-time curriculum follows the Ministry’s standards
and curricula. Most of the schools listed are part-time, or after-work/school programs.
Teach Abroad
This search engine helps you find several ways to get your certification. It also "remembers" countries
you request, so that if there are no postings at that time, it will locate jobs and have them listed when you log
on later. Different types of jobs that require English skills are also listed.
Worldwide Classroom
Worldwide Classroom is a site supported by donations, sponsors and fees. It is not colorful, does not provide beautiful
graphics, but it directs the user exactly where they want to go. The program listings for Singapore do not include job
openings, just schools. On the list, they have included icons so that you can see what these schools have to offer to
their students and employees.
Fast Track Teaching Jobs
Here, you have the opportunity to check the going salaries of ESL teachers throughout the world. A synopsis of each
country’s job market and working atmosphere, rules, regulations and traditions of the cultures, and physical environment
is accessible as well. Wondering about the climate and physical features of Singapore? This site offers a succinct
description of what you can expect. Unfortunately, you must buy a directory of English teaching opportunities throughout
Singapore. The fee is euro 9.99. You can pay by credit card or PayPal. After approval, you can download the directory
instantly.
ALTRON
ALTRON's vision is to be the leading private education provider offering quality and industry-relevant academic,
commercial, vocational and life skill courses in Singapore and the Southeast Asian region. They provide language
and teacher training. Most of their instructors are employed part-time.
Asian School of Education
The Asian School of Education provides corporate training, private tutorials, part-time or full-time English Courses,
IELTS preparatory, effective writing workshops, phonics and phonetics for children, and adults. They also provide
teachers with a certificate in teaching phonics and phonetics. There is a summer English course for foreign and local
students.
Association of Christian Schools International
The Association of Christian Schools International is a difficult website to navigate, but it will lead to their
affiliates throughout the world. They have a very thorough directory of the services they offer to the community.
They also describe legal and legislative issues. This may be an excellent site for the more devout Christian teacher
of English or other subjects.
Australian International School Singapore
The Australian International School Singapore is impressive. The home page is easily sorted by the following
categories: the school, enrollment, curriculum, staff, employment and “contact us”. They have 66.6% Australian
students, but the remainder makes up 41 other nationalities. AISS is a candidate for the International Baccalaureate
Primary and Middle Years Programme, which is a very distinguished position in the area of educational institutions.
AISS accepts employment applications in May and September.
Berlitz
Berlitz is a worldwide private language school franchise that comes complete with it’s own teaching methods and
materials. You will be trained, and have the opportunity for advancement. Berlitz caters to private as well as
corporate customers. Their website is very informative in regard to employment opportunities and Singapore’s
culture and living environment. For a direct contact, send inquiries to:
mnishimoto@berlitz.com.sg
British Council
The British Council is registered in the U.K. as a charity. In Singapore, they offer English language courses
for children and adults. They offer many part-time courses for adults wanting to improve their conversational
skills, or English skills related to working in a multinational corporate environment.
Canadian International School
With a student body that draws from nearly fifty countries, the Canadian International School is one that enjoys
its status as an International Baccalaureate Programme school. CIS is a privately owned co-educational day school
that serves Pre-School through 12th grade students. The school is accredited by the Ontario Ministry of Education,
Canada. It is easy to navigate through their website to find excellent descriptions of their programs and operations
information.
Eton House
Eton House is a bilingual preschool and primary school. Their primary language teaching is in Mandarin. There is an
emphasis on early bilingual education, so there is an opportunity for English teaching at Eton.
Global Educational Opportunities and Services
GEOS stands for Global Educational Opportunities and Services. GEOS Language Centre is part of an international
network of schools stretching across 15 countries. Their goal is to further international communication through
English language education. Teachers must hold a Bachelor’s degree, and be certified by the Ministry of Education.
They prefer hiring native English speakers.
I Can Read-Woodlands
I Can Read-Woodlands is an Australian Early Literacy Program. Applicants must be qualified in early childhood/primary
education. This is a proven literacy system in which you will be trained. Airfare and housing allowances offered.
Inlingua, Email:
jobs@inlinguaSingapore.com
Inlingua is a language school franchise headquartered in Berne Switzerland. Inlingua teachers must have a
TEFL/CELTA/TESOL qualification. They offer medical insurance, a 3-month bonus, 18 paid holidays per year, and
have a competitive salary. The Inlingua Singapore School provides new teachers with home stay accommodation for
the first month of employment (with a salary deduction of S$540). Maximum teaching hours are 30 hours per week.
Teachers should be on premises 40 hours per week. Inlingua has its own materials and methods; however, there is
freedom to explore more supplemental material once the program is given to students. They request that you send
a CV by mail, not electronically due to virus issues.
International Community School
ICS is the only Christian international school in Singapore. It is a mid-sized school of nearly 300 students,
offering preschool (age 3) through Grade 12 (pre-university), and utilizing an American-based curriculum. United
States citizens comprise nearly half of the student body, and the remaining students represent 15 additional
countries. Their mission is to provide a quality education in the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social and
physical dimensions of life, and to instill in each student a Biblical world view, a respect for people of all
cultures and religions and a desire for academic excellence." Their website offers a fabulous school calendar of
events. Specific information is not listed on the site, but can be obtained by writing to:
info@ics.edu.sg
Lorna Whiston Study Centres
There are five Lorna Whiston Study Centres in Singapore, including a Pre-School and a Speech and Drama Centre.
Lorna Whiston Schools are part-time schools that hire native English teachers with Bachelor’s degrees, a post
graduate certificate of education, and a minimum of one year’s teaching experience. TESOL is an advantage, but
not required. Lorna Whiston’s website is enjoyable as well as helpful. The job opportunities section is very
clear and concise. There is also contact information. While you’re there, check out the “puzzle page”!
Ministry of Education
This site will give you everything you need to know about being a teacher in Singapore, whether it is for a private
language school, or a public institution. You will find what qualifications are needed at each level. They will
give you contract information and the terms you should expect from employers. The Ministry holds each school to a
very high standard. There is an impression that teachers are treated with great respect in Singapore. To apply
from the U.S. contact Foreign Recruitment Enquiry Email: MOE_FRU@moe.gov.sg
(See below for school listings. More are available upon log on.)
Morris-Allen Study Centres
The Morris-Allen Study Centres provide a conducive environment for building up children’s self confidence in
communication. Children from nursery school to high school participate in extra curricular English learning
programs. They hire native speaking English teachers. The home page on their website shows off student work,
gives you the latest news from the school, and lets you contact them for further information.
National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore established a Centre for English Language Communication in 1979. The Centre
provides training in English for specific purposes and researches issues related to language teaching and learning.
There is a specific tab to locate employment opportunities on this site. You can also look through the site to find
out more that the University has to offer its staff and students.
Petra Education Center
Petra Education Center caters to the educational needs of toddlers, preschoolers, primary school, secondary school
children, teens and adults. They are experts on Phonics for Reading, Creative Writing, Phonetics and Phonology,
Conversational English, Reading Clinic, Speech Therapy, English for Foreigners, and Intensive English for Academic
Purposes. They provide a colorful and interesting website that is easy to navigate.
Premiere Language Centre
Premiere Language Centre prides itself on customer satisfaction. They prefer to hire native target-language
speakers. English teachers must have TEFL certification or equivalent, and a Bachelor’s degree. The Premiere
website is simple and uncluttered, with easy access to teachers/staff information.
SHINES Education Center
SHINES Education Center offers English courses with their own program that is developed with various English
proficiency levels of University of Cambridge Local Syndicate (UNCLES). Each student is encouraged to advance
toward this level. SHINES provides outlines for self study, home study, local study and overseas study. Their
website is not easy to navigate, but their summer camp and Singapore study tours sound interesting, and worth
looking in to.
Singapore American School
Fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools, Singapore American School is a non-profit, co-educational
day school, serving expatriate students as well as about 40% local population. Their website includes a nice
video of the campus, and information regarding every aspect of school life. There is a great "Working at
SAS" page.
Spring Language School
The Spring Language School is a famous language school in Singapore. All of their teachers are graduates with
degree, Master and PhD, and possess vast teaching experience. They have local and native teachers. Spring has
the full support of the Ministry of Education (MOE), Immigration Department and foreign embassies in providing
a fast and convenient opportunity for foreign students to study in Singapore. For foreign students, it is possible
for Spring to handle all administrative matters with regard to application for student passes, student housing,
entry into local schools etc. They offer preparatory courses for foreign students who wish to enroll into a local
school (Primary/Secondary/Tertiary). They also offer Preparatory courses for TOEFL, IELTS, HSK, English and
Chinese (Mandarin) enrichment courses, and other foreign languages (Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, French,
German, Bahasa Indonesian, Hindi... etc.) Email: courseinfo@spring.edu.sg
Tanglin Trust School
Tanglin Trust School provides British-based schooling for some 2,000 expatriate students, aged 3-18. There is a
navigation system on this website that allows you to scan for technical information and operations, and special
events. Career opportunities are listed under special events!
TeleLingua Educational Centre
TeleLingua Educational Centre hires English teachers with previous teaching experience. You can read about the
center and its programs easily, but employment information is not readily available through the site. When it is
not easy to find employment or hiring information, it is best to send an email through the "contact us"
option on the home page.
Tropics Language School
Tropics Language School is a great place for a one-stop centre where you can learn English, Chinese and Japanese
in Singapore, the Southeast Asian hub. Right here at Tropics Language School (TLS), the teachers will provide you
with Private Lessons & Small Group lessons. They offer flexible schedules, from 1 hour to 2-year courses. Tropics
specializes in teaching English Conversational & Business, Conversational Chinese & Business, Conversational
Japanese & Business to students from all over the world. TLS was established by a group of young and vibrant
professionals who graduated from prestigious universities in Japan. They have the appropriate expertise and
experience to fulfill your desire in enhancing student’s language proficiency or to pick up a new language.
Whatever your personal, social or business requirements, they have the courses carefully structured to meet
your needs. Just the name alone implies a fun place to work! Log on to see where you land.
United World College
The United World College hires teachers any time of year. The teachers here are encouraged to lead an extracurricular
activity in their interest/ability! Three levels of schools comprise the system, beginning at primary level to High
School Level. This is confusing, as the name implies COLLEGE, or University level. Send your application or expression
of interest in working at UWCSEA to: Geraint Jones, Assistant Head of College, by email to
staffing@UWCSEA.edu.sg.
Wall Street Institute
Wall Street Institute offers part time, full time courses and business English. IELTS and writing workshops
are just many of our specialized courses as well. Job opportunities are easy to come by as well. It’s not difficult
to navigate your way to that part of the website. They may need English teachers, but if you are willing
to "mix it up" a bit, there are other positions with the Institute too.
Hwa Chong International School
Address: 673 Bukit Timah Road The Chinese High School, Singapore 269735
Tel: 64647077 Fax: 64681063 Email: admin@hci.edu.sg
Supervisor: Lee Teck Leng, Robson
Anglo-Chinese School (International)
Address: 61 Jalan Hitam Manis, Singapore 278475
Tel: 64721477 Fax: 64720477 Email: wahthong.tan@methodist.org.sg
Supervisor: Tan Wah Thong
American College
Address: c/o 21 Preston Road, Singapore 109355
Tel: 64700115 Fax: 62737065 Email: amercoll@iss.edu.sg
Supervisor: Chan Chee Seng
Australian International School
Address: 1 Lorong Chuan, Singapore 556818
Tel: 68835155 Fax: 62855255 Email: enquiries@ais.com.sg,
enrolments@ais.com.sg
Supervisor: Ng Chon Choo
Bhavan's Indian International School [fka Indian Central School]
Address: 1 Mei Chin Road, Singapore 149253
Tel: 64791511 Fax: 64791248 Email: admissions@biissingapore.org
Supervisor: Atul Arvind Temurnikar
Canadian International School (Singapore)
Address: 5 Toh Tuck Road, Singapore 596679
Tel: 64671732 Fax: 64671729
Supervisor: Koh Gim Chee
Chatsworth International School
Address: c/o 37 Emerald Hill Road, Singapore 229313
Tel: 67375955 Fax: 67375655 Email: jgchswth@singnet.com.sg,
jleah@chatsworth-international.com
Supervisor: Jennifer Claire Gay (Mrs)
Dover Court Preparatory School
Address: 301 Dover Road, Singapore 139644
Tel: 67757664 Fax: 67774165 Email: ipsadmin@singnet.com.sg
Supervisor: Maureen Roach (Dr)
DPS International School
Address: 36 Aroozoo Avenue, Singapore 539842
Tel: 62856300 Fax: 62948195 Email: recruit@dps.com.sg
Supervisor: Chandra Prakash Kabra
E R International School
Address: 201 Ulu Pandan Road, Singapore 596468
Tel: 65366566 Fax: 65366866 Email: lauks@rafflescampus.com
Supervisor: Ng Boon Yew
EIS International Pre-school
Address: 7 Seraya Lane, Singapore 437275
Tel: 63484780 Fax: 63484781 Email: toshihiro@pacific.net.sg
Supervisor: Oh Chin Hai
EtonHouse International School
Address: 51 Broadrick Road, Singapore 439501
Tel: 63466922 Fax: 63466522 Email: etonhouse@pacific.net.sg
Supervisor: Oh Choo Ai @ Oh Gim Choo (Mdm)
International Community School
Address: 27A Jubilee Road, Singapore 128575
Tel: 67767435 Fax: 67767436 Email: business@ics.edu.sg
ISS International School
Address: 21 Preston Road, Singapore 109355
Tel: 64754188 Fax: 67325701/ 62737065 Email: admissions@iss.edu.sg
Supervisor: Chan Ching Oi (Mdm
Konohana Gakuin Kindergarten [fka KGS International Pre-School]
Address: 16 Ramsgate Road, Singapore 437462
Tel: 63420100 Fax: 63420200 Email: kgs preschool@pacific.net.sg
Supervisor: Yasutaka Mori
Lock Road Kindergarten
Address: 10 Lock Road, Singapore 108938
Tel: 64746181 Fax: 64741689 Email: lockroad@singnet.com.sg
Supervisor: Lim Seok Tin, Priscilla June Tina (Miss)
Overseas Family School
Address: 25F Paterson Road, Singapore 238515
Tel: 67380211 Fax: 67338825 Email: soma_mathews@ofs.edu.sg,
executive director@ofs.edu.sg
Supervisor: David Alan Perry
Praise International School [fka Praise-Kids Pre-School]
Address: Blk 2 Turf Club Road, Singapore 287988
Tel: 64630689 Fax: 64630698 Email: praisekids@singnet.com.sg
Supervisor: Park Hae Sook (Ms)
Rosemount Kindergarten
Address: 25 Ettrick Terrace, Singapore 458588
Tel: 64464636 Fax: 64444075 Email: rosemount@pacific.net.sg
Supervisor: Cheryl Ena Young (Ms)
Singapore American School
Address: 40 Woodlands Street 41, Singapore 738547
Tel: 63633403 Fax: 63633408 Email: sasinfo@sas.edu.sg,
ghan@sas.edu.sg
Supervisor: Robert L Gross
Tanglin Trust School
Address: 95 Portsdown Road, Singapore 139299
Tel: 67780771 Fax: 67775862 Email: info@tts.edu.sg
Supervisor: Dominic Andrew Nixon
United World College of South East Asia
Address: 1207 Dover Road, Singapore 139654
Tel: 67755344 Fax: 67785846/ 67753424 Email: uwcsea@singnet.com.sg
Supervisor: Kishore Mahbubani
Willow Nursery
Address: 26A Toh Tuck Road, Singapore 596697
Tel: 64622956 Fax: 64633224 Email: info@willownursery.edu.sg
Supervisor: Deirdre Jeyasundaram (Mrs)
Dunman High
Dunman High is a prestigious private high school in Singapore. Their website is the most sophisticated on this list.
Navigate through to staffing, and be sure to ask yourself if you meet their qualifications, before you even know what
they are.
San Yu Adventist School
Address: 299 Thomson Road, Singapore 307652
Tel: 62566840 Fax: 62566842 Email: sdas@pacific.net.sg
Supervisor: Danson Ng Kim Yam
St. Francis Methodist School (Private)
Address: 492 Upper Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 678095
Tel: 67600889 Fax: 67608031/ 67608032 Email: sfmsadmin@sfms.edu.sg
Supervisor: Low Wee Ping
As of January 2006, there are 21 SPED schools run by Voluntary Welfare Organisations (VWOs). The SPED schools run different programmes catering to distinct disability groups of children. If you have experience or credentials working with special needs children, then you may consider glancing at these school websites.
Dyslexia Association of Singapore
Private Special Education Schools
Genesis School for Special Education
Private Foreign - Run Schools that provide Special Education
Dover Court Preparatory School
Raffles Education Corp
This is a private College that specializes in a limited number of degree and certificate programs. The medium
is English, so there may be opportunities for teaching in another area of your expertise.
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Information shown on this website is the result of a collaborative effort by Dr. Rod E. Case and the EDS491/691 Special Topics in Teaching English
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