Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Mandarin Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of Mandarin Chinese, a deep understanding of effective language pedagogy, and a passion for inspiring students to learn about Chinese language and culture. This position requires creativity, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Duties will include, but not be limited to the following:

• Develop and implement engaging and age-appropriate Mandarin language curriculum, lesson plans, and teaching materials.
• Instruct students in Mandarin Chinese listening, speaking, reading, and writing, as well as cultural understanding.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and resources to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress.
• Create a positive, supportive, and immersive learning environment that encourages student participation and enthusiasm for language learning.
• Integrate cultural components into lessons to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture.
• Collaborate with other faculty and staff to support the overall educational goals of Liberation Academy.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration regarding student progress and classroom activities.
• Participate in professional development opportunities relevant to language instruction and pedagogy.
• Adhere to all school policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• A passion for being a part of a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture
• Pass Criminal Background Check
• Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap

Preferred Qualifications: 

Skills & Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mandarin Chinese, Education, or a related field.
• Native or near-native fluency in Mandarin Chinese (both spoken and written).
• Demonstrated experience teaching Mandarin Chinese to [Specify target age group/grade level] students.
• Strong understanding of second language acquisition theories and communicative language teaching methodologies.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create an engaging learning environment.

Benefits

Liberation Academy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. This part-time role will receive $27,336.

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