negotiate| Chinese Teacher
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate, o...Chinese Teacher
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate, organized, and engaging Chinese Teacher to join our vibrant educational community. This position involves teaching Chinese language and culture to students across Elementary, Middle, and High School age groups, helping students build confidence in communication while fostering curiosity and appreciation for language learning.
This role goes beyond language instruction. We are looking for someone who can create an engaging, supportive classroom environment, build meaningful relationships with students, and adapt instruction to meet learners at different developmental and proficiency levels.
You will work collaboratively with colleagues to support students’ academic growth and contribute to a positive, student centered school culture. The ideal candidate is flexible, enthusiastic about language education, and committed to helping students grow in their linguistic and intercultural understanding.
Primary Responsibilities
Instruction & Curriculum Planning
Provide engaging Chinese language instruction to students across Elementary, Middle, and High School age groups
Plan and deliver lessons that support the development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Chinese
Differentiate instruction to meet varying student proficiency levels, learning styles, and age groups
Incorporate cultural learning experiences that deepen students’ understanding of Chinese speaking communities and traditions
Assess student progress regularly and provide meaningful feedback to support growth
Classroom Environment & Student Support
Maintain a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment
Build strong relationships with students and encourage confidence in language learning
Support students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral growth through positive classroom practices
Communicate with families regarding student progress when appropriate
Implement proactive classroom management strategies to foster student engagement and responsibility
Collaboration & Community
Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning opportunities and SIE Central initiatives
Contribute to a culture that values curiosity, kindness, global mindedness, and personal growth
Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and occasional outdoor or special events
Use the SIE Central's SIS to manage grades, curriculum tracking, and family communication
Minimum Qualifications
Prior experience teaching Chinese language in a classroom setting, preferably across multiple age groups
Teaching certification or a university degree in Education, Chinese Language, Linguistics, or a related field
Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills
Native proficiency in Mandarin Chinese
A passion for language instruction and working with children and adolescents
Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching in an international, bilingual, or American curriculum school setting
Familiarity with standards based language instruction and differentiated learning approaches
Experience supporting students with varying language proficiency levels
How to Apply
experience, educational philosophy, and interest in joining our school community. Qualified candidates will be invited to a preliminary Zoom interview.
Housing
Housing Allowance Provided
