Mandarin Teacher
Merryhill School (#1072), 750 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, California, United States of America
Req #8160
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Merryhill School is a multi-location school group with campuses in California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas offering an outstanding private education to preschool, elementary, and middle school age students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Merryhill offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.
What We Offer
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, including:
Pay range: $25.00/hr
Employee Referral Bonus
Student Tuition Discount
Professional Development
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mandarin Teacher to introduce young students (ages 3-5) to the foundations of the Mandarin language. This position involves creating engaging, age-appropriate lessons that foster language skills and cultural awareness in an interactive and fun environment. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, organized, and capable of adapting to the needs of our youngest learners. This is a Part Time position - 3 hours a day
Key Responsibilities
Teach Mandarin language fundamentals in a fun, age-appropriate way for preschool-aged children.
Develop and implement lesson plans that encourage early language acquisition and cultural exploration.
Provide a safe, welcoming environment where students feel comfortable learning and engaging.
Tailor lessons to meet each child's developmental level and support their language goals.
Collaborate with fellow staff to create an interdisciplinary learning experience.
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding each child's progress.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education, language instruction, or a related field
Experience teaching young children is preferred
Proficiency in Mandarin and effective language teaching methodologies
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to create an engaging and positive learning environment for preschool-aged students
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Other details
Job Function
Early Childhood Education
Pay Type
Hourly
Employment Indicator
Part Time
Max Hiring Rate
$25.00
Travel Required
No