Mandarin Chinese Language Instructor for Kids

1 week ago


Palo Alto, California, United States PandaTree Full time
Position Overview

Are you passionate about teaching Mandarin Chinese to children? If you are seeking a rewarding and flexible part-time opportunity, this role might be perfect for you.

About PandaTree
PandaTree is dedicated to fostering language learning among children aged 2 to 17 through engaging online lessons. Our innovative videoconference platform and interactive curriculum make learning enjoyable and effective.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate engaging conversations that enhance children's Mandarin fluency using our unique video-conference platform and educational content.
  • Support students in learning new vocabulary and correcting mistakes, while maintaining a personalized word list for each learner. After each session, provide a brief update on the student's progress.
  • Conduct tutoring sessions lasting either 25 or 50 minutes, with an additional 5 to 15 minutes allocated for lesson preparation. All sessions are recorded for quality assurance and student review.

Qualifications:

  • Native-level fluency in Mandarin Chinese.
  • Proficient in English, both spoken and written.
  • Possession of a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in education or language-related fields.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working with children, preferably in educational settings. Previous tutoring experience is advantageous.
  • Exhibit patience, enthusiasm, and a fun demeanor, creating an encouraging atmosphere during online sessions.
  • Must reside in the U.S. and be legally authorized to work here.
  • Reliability and punctuality for scheduled tutoring sessions are essential.
  • Commitment to a minimum of 9 months of service with PandaTree.

Technical Requirements:

  • Stable, high-speed internet connection (minimum 100 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload).
  • Recent laptop or desktop computer (less than 2 years old), either Mac or PC.
  • Functional camera and microphone (built-in or external).
  • Well-lit environment to ensure clear visibility during sessions.
  • A quiet, private space free from interruptions, with a neutral background for online tutoring.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Hourly pay ranging from $18 to $24, with higher rates for those tutoring over 15 hours weekly.
  • Flexible scheduling options, allowing you to choose your available hours (15 to 30 hours per week).
  • Work remotely from the comfort of your home.
  • Part-time employment status, with some employment taxes covered by PandaTree.
  • Compensation for training time and for lessons canceled within 24 hours.
  • Bi-weekly payments via direct deposit.

We encourage you to submit a brief cover letter detailing your qualifications in teaching Mandarin Chinese and your experience with children.

PandaTree is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring fair consideration for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.



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