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BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen is seeking qualified candidates for a College Admissions Counselor for the 2027-28 school year!

As a College Counselor at BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen, you will be responsible for teaching a daily college counseling workshop to 12th graders, completing college counseling reports, and serving as the Senior Research Project (SRP) coordinator. You will also organize college admissions visits each fall, conduct family college counseling evenings, meet one-on-one with 10th and 11th graders during the academic year, and instruct students on completing college admissions applications and financial aid applications and obtaining recommendations.

Additionally, this individual will be responsible for developing new program ideas, co-leading college information evening sessions, and developing and maintaining college planning and career assessment and readiness software such as Naviance. You will have the opportunity to work closely with both students and parents on selecting the correct college or university based on the student’s career trajectory. This position is focused on student success and readiness for college and university study in the United States and other countries.

Why Choose BASIS International & Bilingual Schools?

BASIS International & Bilingual Schools is a dynamic, rapidly growing network of schools in China known for academic excellence and innovation. Since our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has expanded across China, with campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly launched three new schools in Shenzhen, including our first Early Childhood Education campuses, and opened two new schools in 2026: BASIS Bilingual School Beijing and BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou.

Our students consistently gain admission to prestigious universities worldwide, such as Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100% of graduates accepted into Top 50 U.S. universities and other similarly rated universities in the UK, Canada, and Hong Kong.

About BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen

BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen opened in the fall of 2020, and became the first bilingual school in our network. Teachers and students enjoy state-of-the-art facilities including a gymnasium, indoor swimming pool, track and field, soccer field, Apple computer lab, theater, science labs, and plentiful flexible space. In 2025 the school will celebrate its first graduating class of seniors.

This campus is a true reflection of the multi-national team of teachers who work together to build an environment where students and faculty thrive, and global perspectives are developed and cultivated.

Who We're Looking For:

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree. Master's preferred.

• Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in speaking with parents and students; editing essays; and writing letters of recommendation. Critically, an applicant must possess a high GPA in their major, excellent employment recommendations, and experience working with students and parents.

What We Offer

At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we believe in investing in our faculty. Our benefits package is competitive, and we offer unparalleled support to our expatriate staff:

• Competitive Salary: Reflective of your education and experience.

• Global Health Coverage: Including coverage in the U.S. for American citizens.

• Housing: Provided furnished accommodation or a housing allowance.

• Retirement Benefits: Receive an annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of your annual salary.

• Travel Benefits: Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of your contract, plus an annual travel allowance.

• Relocation Support: Moving allowance and comprehensive assistance with visa, work permit and residence permit arrangements.

• Free School Meals: Say goodbye to meal planning—enjoy delicious, complimentary breakfast and lunch on campus.

• Full BASIS Tuition Waiver: Enroll up to two school-aged children per teacher, or up to three children per teaching couple, with free tuition.

• Savings Potential: Maximize your earnings with our comprehensive benefits package, low cost of living, and competitive salary—allowing you to save significantly while living and working in China.

• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career advancement within our growing global network.