2016年10月24日 星期一

Salary & Benefits





Salary

The basic salary for Foreign Teachers at Global Kids begins at  NT$60,000 (New Taiwan Dollars) per month and NT$600 per hour is paid for extra teaching hours (Buxiban Department). Work hours are from 8:30am to 3:30pm weekdays.

From the 13th month, the monthly pay will increase with NT$1,200 every 6 months until the 60th month.

From the 13th month, the hourly pay will increase with NT$12 every 6 months until the 60th month.        



Visas

Once you start working at Global Kids full time, we will apply for your residence visa (ARC) and work permit. We will also apply for your health insurance card.

The cost of Public Health Insurance is approximately NT$236-830 a month, which is automatically deducted from your salary.



Taxes

The National Taiwanese Income Tax Withholding Rate is 20% for the first 183 days of your
stay in Taiwan, then it drops to 8% thereafter. Teachers are assisted when filing for their annual income taxes during the tax filing season from March 1 to May 31 and departure filing when they finish up employment and depart Taiwan. Teachers usually get a tax return at the beginning of August each year.



Free Accommodation

At Global Kids we provide furnished accommodation for our teachers free of charge. All the apartments are within walking distance from school. Teachers are, however, expected to pay for their water, gas, security fee and electricity, which is usually less than NT$2500.



Yearly Continuation of Contract Bonuses


The following bonuses will be paid:

Continuing to work a second year - NT$20,000.
Continuing to work a third year - NT$40,000.
Continuing to work a fourth year -
NT$60,000.
Continuing to work a fifth year - NT$80,000.
Continuing to work a sixth year - NT$100,000.

Contract renewal depends on satisfactory performance and attendance.



Holiday

You are entitled to 3 weeks holiday per year of which one week is paid.
Holidays can only be taken after one year of employment. However, if you do want to take off
a day or 2 after working 6 months or longer, please discuss it with management. Something
surely can be arranged.