Mandarin Chinese Tutor for Young Learners

2 weeks ago


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

Are you passionate about guiding children in their journey to learn Mandarin Chinese? If you seek a rewarding and flexible part-time opportunity, this role allows you to work from the comfort of your home.

PandaTree is dedicated to fostering language skills in children aged 2 to 17 through our innovative online platform and engaging curriculum.

About the Role:

  • Facilitate enjoyable and meaningful conversations to enhance children's Mandarin fluency using our unique video-conferencing technology.
  • Support students with vocabulary development and corrections as necessary, while maintaining a personalized word list for each learner. Post-lesson, tutors are expected to provide a brief update on the session.
  • Conduct tutoring sessions lasting either 25 or 50 minutes, with a prep time of 5 to 15 minutes required for each lesson. All sessions are recorded for quality assurance and student review.

Qualifications:

  • Native-fluency in Mandarin with clear articulation.
  • Proficient in English, both spoken and written.
  • A degree in education or language, such as a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting. Previous tutoring experience is advantageous.
  • Must possess a patient, kind, and energetic demeanor, with an engaging presence suitable for online instruction.
  • Must reside in the U.S. and have legal authorization to work in the country.
  • Reliability and punctuality for scheduled sessions are essential.
  • Commitment to a minimum of 9 months of service with PandaTree is required.

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 (integrated or external).
  • Well-lit environment for 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 for 15 to 30 hours of work per week based on your availability.
  • Work remotely, ensuring a safe and comfortable work environment.
  • Part-time employment status, with partial coverage of employment taxes by PandaTree.
  • Compensation for training time and for lessons canceled within 24 hours.
  • Bi-weekly payment via direct deposit.

Please include a brief cover letter detailing your qualifications in teaching Mandarin Chinese and your experience with children.

PandaTree is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring all qualified candidates receive fair consideration for employment 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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