U.S.-based teacher placement and relocation support

Teach in China with Confidence.

Your trusted U.S. partner for teaching opportunities in China.

We help American teachers build incredible careers abroad through personalized school placement, visa guidance, relocation support, and ongoing concierge service before, during, and throughout your life in China. Whether you’re looking for adventure, career growth, financial freedom, or the opportunity to experience a new culture, we’ll be with you every step of the way.

Warm evening view of Shenzhen’s skyline

Southern China focus

Warm-weather cities, modern schools, and easy access to Hong Kong and Asia travel.

U.S.-Based Support

Personalized School Matching

Visa & Relocation Guidance

Apartment Assistance

Career Protection

Ongoing Concierge Service

Why choose us?

We Don’t Just Help You Find a Job. We Help You Build a Life in China.

Most recruitment agencies disappear once you sign your contract. We believe that’s when our job begins. From helping you choose the right city to answering questions months after you’ve arrived, our mission is simple: make moving to China as exciting and stress-free as possible. You’ll always have a team in your corner.

What we do

Before You Leave

We prepare you for the decision, the school match, the paperwork, and the realities of your first week abroad.

Before You Leave

Career Planning

We’ll help determine whether teaching in China is the right fit and match you with opportunities based on your goals.

Before You Leave

Personalized School Matching

We match you with schools based on experience, personality, preferred city, salary expectations, school environment, and long-term goals.

Before You Leave

TEFL Certification Guidance

Need a TEFL certificate? We’ll explain whether it’s required, recommend reputable programs, and help you qualify before departure.

Before You Leave

Contract Review

International contracts can be overwhelming. We explain everything in plain English so you know exactly what you’re signing.

Before You Leave

Visa & Documentation

We guide paperwork, background checks, medical exams, document authentication, visa applications, and travel preparation.

Before You Leave

Departure Planning

Flights, packing, budget planning, currency, essential apps, and what to expect in your first week—we help you prepare.

After you arrive

This Is Where We Become Different.

Most agencies stop communicating once you’ve landed. We don’t.

Arrival Support

Apartment Assistance

We help you understand neighborhoods, rental prices, transportation, leases, and local housing resources.

Arrival Support

Getting Settled

Bank accounts, mobile payments, phone plans, internet, transportation, shopping, groceries, and everyday life.

Arrival Support

Local Concierge

Where to eat, best coffee, weekend trips, nightlife, gyms, and local life - we help you experience China like a local.

Arrival Support

Community

Meet other international teachers, attend local meetups, and build friendships. You’re never navigating China alone.

Career protection

We Stay With You.

Life changes. Schools change. Goals change. If your situation changes, we’ll help you find a new school, move cities, or explore another opportunity through our trusted network.

Ongoing

support through the full journey

Where you’ll teach

Opportunities Across China

Most opportunities are located in Southern China, where teachers enjoy warm weather, vibrant international cities, and easy access to some of Asia’s best travel destinations.

Shenzhen city skyline from a hillside

Shenzhen

Our most popular destination. Teachers love the warm weather, modern international lifestyle, minutes-from-Hong-Kong location, parks, nightlife, food, expat community, and excellent public transportation.

Perfect for teachers seeking a modern lifestyle and frequent travel opportunities.

Guangzhou skyline and bridge at sunset

Guangzhou

A city famous for culture and cuisine, with authentic Cantonese life, lower cost of living, an excellent international airport, warm climate, amazing restaurants, and a growing international community.

Ideal for teachers who want culture, food, and value without losing international access.

Southern China Lifestyle

Living in Southern China means you’re perfectly positioned to explore Asia. Many teachers spend weekends and school holidays traveling throughout Asia while building meaningful savings.

Popular destinations include Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

Other Opportunities

Shanghai

China’s most international city: perfect for professionals who enjoy world-class dining, business, shopping, and one of Asia’s largest international communities.

Other Opportunities

Beijing

China’s historic capital: ideal for those who appreciate history, culture, museums, and iconic landmarks.

Find Your Perfect City

Compare What Matters

We help you compare weather, lifestyle, cost of living, nightlife, transportation, savings potential, and travel opportunities so you find a city where you’ll thrive.

Earn More. Save More. Experience More.

Teaching abroad isn’t just about earning a paycheck—it’s about creating financial freedom while experiencing one of the world’s most exciting countries.

Average Monthly Salary

¥23,000

RMB / month

Many positions include housing assistance, health insurance, paid holidays, visa sponsorship, flight reimbursement, or bonuses.

Lower Cost of Living

For many teachers, everyday expenses in China are significantly lower than in major U.S. cities. Combined with competitive salaries and housing benefits, many teachers enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while saving a meaningful portion of their income.

Real Savings Potential

$1,000–$2,000+ USD

Many teachers save this much every month while still traveling throughout Asia—whether paying off loans, building savings, or funding the next adventure.

Savings Calculator

An interactive tool can estimate monthly savings, annual savings, and purchasing power based on your preferred city, expected salary, housing, and lifestyle.

Preferred city · Shenzhen

Expected salary · ¥23,000 RMB

Housing included? · Yes

Estimated monthly savings

$1,450 USD

How it works

From Application to Life in China

1

Apply Online

2

Meet Your Advisor

3

Find Your School

4

Receive Your Offer

5

Complete TEFL if needed

6

Prepare Your Visa

7

Travel to China

8

Move Into Your Apartment

9

Start Teaching

10

Enjoy Ongoing Support

Success stories

Real Teachers. Real Moves. Real Growth.

Resources

Prepare Before You Apply

Complete Guide to Teaching in China

Visa Guide

Salary Guide

TEFL Guide

Apartment Guide

Moving Checklist

Packing Guide

Travel Guide

Cost of Living Guide

China Survival Guide

FAQ

Questions Teachers Ask First

Do I need teaching experience?

Do I need a bachelor’s degree?

Do I need a TEFL certificate?

Do I need to speak Mandarin?

How much can I save?

Will you help with my visa and housing?

What happens after I arrive?

What if I don’t like my school?

Your Adventure Starts Here.

Teaching in China is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to build a new career, experience a different culture, travel throughout Asia, and create memories that last a lifetime. Our team will guide you through every step—from your first application to your first apartment, your first day of teaching, and every adventure that follows.

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