Mandarin Teacher for Afterschool Center

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Bay Area Learning Academy is looking for a passionate and dedicated Mandarin Teacher to join our afterschool center for elementary school age students! This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young learners and make a meaningful impact by bringing language and culture to life in a fun, supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Mandarin language lessons tailored to students' age and proficiency levels
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages language acquisition and cultural appreciation
• Develop and prepare instructional materials, activities, and assessments aligned with learning objectives
• Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support as needed
• Communicate regularly with parents and staff regarding student development and program updates
• Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom setting

Requirements:

• Native or near-native Mandarin Chinese proficiency (spoken and written)
• Prior teaching experience, tutoring, or working with school-age children preferred
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to create engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and curriculum materials
• Patient, enthusiastic, and culturally sensitive approach to education
• Must pass a background check as required for working with minors

About Us:

Bay Area Learning Academy is a trusted afterschool learning center proudly serving the Millbrae, CA community. We are dedicated to fostering academic growth, cultural enrichment, and a lifelong love of learning in every student we serve. Our team of passionate educators enjoys a collaborative, supportive work environment where making a difference is at the heart of everything we do.