
Mandarin Chinese & ESL Teacher
We are seeking a passionate and organized Mandarin Chinese & ESL Teacher to join our instructional team. The ideal candidate is fluent in Mandarin and English, has experience teaching both, and is comfortable working with students of various ages and backgrounds. In addition to classroom instruction, this role involves contributing to curriculum development and assisting with light administrative and student-support tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Teach Mandarin Chinese and ESL classes to beginner and intermediate-level students
Develop, adapt, and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with school curriculum standards
Assign and review homework, quizzes, and assessments to monitor student progress
Prepare short- and long-term curriculum for 3-month course cycles
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports language acquisition
Assist with classroom setup, attendance, scheduling, and basic administrative duties
Maintain accurate student records and provide feedback to management
Participate in teacher meetings, training sessions, and occasional school events
Help support student recruitment efforts and retention when appropriate
Qualifications
Fluency in both Mandarin Chinese and English (spoken and written)
Prior teaching experience in either ESL or Mandarin (both preferred)
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to create effective and culturally sensitive curriculum
Familiarity with communicative and immersive teaching methods
Organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent teaching certification preferred (but not required)
Authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
Flexible scheduling
Supportive teaching environment
Opportunities for professional development
Teaching materials and classroom support provided