Chinese Language Professor

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Chinese Language Professor to teach Chinese language courses and develop engaging curriculum content. As a Chinese Language Professor, you will be responsible for designing course materials, implementing effective teaching strategies, and assessing learners' progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Chinese Language Courses: Deliver engaging and interactive lessons to learners of various proficiency levels, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Develop Course Content: Design and create comprehensive course materials, including lesson plans, exercises, assessments, and multimedia resources to enhance learning.
• Assess Learner Progress: Implement assessment tools to evaluate students' language proficiency and provide constructive feedback to support their growth.
• Facilitate Learning Activities: Organize language practice sessions, cultural immersion activities, and group discussions to enhance students' conversational skills and cultural understanding.
• Utilize Technology: Incorporate technology and digital tools into the curriculum to facilitate interactive learning experiences and remote instruction as needed.
• Stay Updated: Keep abreast of current trends in language education and integrate best practices into your teaching methods and course design.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work with program coordinators and other instructors to align courses with institutional goals and learner needs.
• Provide Support: Offer additional resources and support to learners outside of class hours, fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have an active TS/SCI with poly
• Native or near-native proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin preferred) and fluent in English.
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Linguistics, Chinese Studies, or a related field and a minimum of 12 years of experience OR a Masters and a minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Experience teaching Chinese as a second language in a classroom or training environment.
• Strong curriculum development skills, with the ability to create engaging and effective lesson plans and materials.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for teaching and mentoring.
• Familiarity with Chinese culture and customs to provide a comprehensive learning experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Education, Linguistics, or a related field.
• Experience with online teaching platforms and educational technology.
• Knowledge of language assessment methods and proficiency frameworks.