Mandarin Language Teacher

Kunkwan; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Mandarin language institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking qualified Mandarin Language Teachers. Responsibilities include conducting classes from Beginner to Advanced levels and preparing students for HSK examinations. Candidates must have HSK certification and be proficient in Mandarin speaking and writing. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, with a positive working environment. Full-time commitment required, with a mix of on-site and online teaching.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monthly incentives

EPF, SOCSO, EIS contributions

Annual leave and sick leave

Continuous teacher training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in Mandarin speaking and writing with clear pronunciation.
• Ability to teach using a structured syllabus and prepared lesson plans.
• Ability to commit to full-time work in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Mandarin classes from Beginner to Advanced levels.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress weekly.
• Record attendance and maintain student documentation.

Skills

Mandarin speaking

Instructional skills

Classroom management

Student evaluation

Education

HSK Certification (Minimum HSK 2)

Job description

Company Overview

Kunkwan Sdn. Bhd. is a leading Mandarin language institution with more than 11 years of experience in delivering structured Mandarin programs for adult learners, working professionals, corporate clients, and children. With centres across Malaysia and Indonesia, supported by a strong online teaching platform, Kunkwan is committed to providing high-quality, impactful Mandarin education.

We uphold a teaching culture built upon Professionalism, Fun Learning, Continuous Improvement, and Student-Centred Excellence.

Position Summary

We are seeking qualified and committed Mandarin Language Teachers to join our Kuala Lumpur teaching team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering structured Mandarin lessons, preparing students for HSK examinations (Levels 1–6), and supporting overall student progress in accordance with Kunkwan’s teaching standards and curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Instruction
  • Conduct Mandarin classes from Beginner to Advanced levels.
  • Deliver lessons for HSK Levels 1–6, including vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening, and comprehension.
  • Facilitate both physical classes and online lessons via Zoom.
  • Ensure effective classroom management and a conducive learning environment.
  • Prepare lesson plans, worksheets, quizzes, and teaching materials aligned with syllabus requirements.
  • Develop engaging activities such as pronunciation drills, learning games, and group discussions.
  • Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
• Student Progress & Support
  • Monitor and evaluate student progress on a weekly/monthly basis.
  • Provide constructive feedback to support students’ improvement in writing, speaking, reading, and pronunciation.
  • Maintain a positive and motivating learning atmosphere.
• Administrative Duties & Team Contribution
  • Record attendance, update class reports, and maintain student documentation accurately.
  • Participate in internal teacher training, coaching sessions, workshops, and curriculum improvement activities.
  • Support related company events such as Graduation days and education campaigns.

Required Qualifications (Must-Have)

• HSK Certification (Minimum HSK 2; HSK 5–6 is strongly preferred).
• Proficient in Mandarin speaking and writing with clear pronunciation.
• Ability to teach using a structured syllabus and prepared lesson plans.
• Able to commit to full-time work in Kuala Lumpur.

Additional Preferred Skills

• Prior teaching or tutoring experience.
• Creative in designing teaching activities and interactive learning tools.
• Familiarity with Chinese culture, festivals, and writing strokes.
• Ability to teach both adults and children (optional).

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary: RM2,667 – RM4,000 (based on experience and HSK qualification level).
• Monthly incentives (attendance, class performance).
• EPF, SOCSO, EIS contributions.
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holiday entitlement.
• Continuous teacher training and professional development pathway.
• Positive, supportive, and youthful working environment.
• Clear career progression within the teaching department.

Working Hours

• 5.5 working days per week.
• Classes may include weekday evenings and weekend sessions depending on timetable.
• Combination of on-site and Zoom teaching.

Application Process

Interested candidates are required to submit the following:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• HSK Certificate (compulsory).

Please send your application to: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview.

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