Mandarin-speaking Preschool Educator

Description:

We invite you to join us at the leading edge of the early childhood education field. Be a teacher in our Mandarin/Chinese Immersion, play-based PreK4 classroom. You will have the opportunity to work with a small class of children in a private school dedicated to diversity and multilingualism. You will teach them your language while their brains are young and easily wired for bilingualism. You must be a native Mandarin speaker with experience teaching young children. We are a well established private school and a leader in the early childhood language immersion field. In addition to language immersion, our curriculum includes an emphasis on Nature Exploration, Yoga, and Art. We are looking for a creative individual who is enthusiastic about sharing her language and culture with young children. You will have an opportunity to grow in your career. Our beautiful facility and friendly community of professionals is looking for a talented teacher who loves children and growing as a professional. Salary range is based upon experience, skill, and credentials. We are willing to sponsor the right person for a work visa. Salary is based on years of classroom experience and demonstrated skill.

Responsibilities:

• Teaching and nurturing a diverse classroom of young children;
• Creating curriculum content related to Chinese culture, and creating emergent curriculum based upon children’s curiosity about nature;
• Developing weekly lesson plans;
• Implementing best-practices in early childhood language acquisition;
• Creating and sustaining a safe and nurturing environment;
• Helping to create a school-wide culture of exploration, respect for nature, kindness, and creative play;
• Helping to build a collaborative community of parents, school leadership, staff and children;
• Advancing your professional credentials through coursework;
• Carrying out other duties as assigned by the CEO.

Qualifications: