Mandarin Teacher

PERSOL; Johor; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established international school in Johor, Malaysia, is looking for a dedicated teacher to instruct Secondary Students in Mandarin. Responsibilities include employing effective teaching methods, engaging with parents, and continuously developing teaching strategies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Chinese Language or Education, teaching experience, and fluency in both Mandarin and English. The role demands strong communication skills and a commitment to student learning and development.

Qualifications

• Teaching experience in Mandarin with Secondary Students.
• Professional, responsible, and committed to student learning and development.
• Ability to assess students and provide feedback.

Responsibilities

• Employ effective pedagogy to enable successful learning.
• Engage children in constructing their learning processes.
• Prepare and present informative reports to parents.

Skills

Fluent in Mandarin

Proficient in English

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of modern teaching methods

Ability to plan lessons

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Language, Education, or related field

Job description

Overview

The teacher shall report to the Principal and Deputy Principal of Invictus International School and is responsible for carrying out professional duties in accordance with the school’s policies and as directed by school leadership.

Responsibilities

• Pedagogy – The teacher is expected to employ effective pedagogy that enables children to become successful learners who achieve personal excellence by:
• Building learning-focused relationships
• Empowering children to become or prepare to be independent learners
• Using assessment information to plan progression for the differing needs of learners in class
• Using appropriate assessment tools for formative and summative assessment
• Providing high-quality feedback to learners
• Encouraging children to reflect on their learning
• Engaging children in the construction of their learning processes
• Involving parents in their children\'s learning through regular parent-teacher dialogue
• Using relevant ICT to improve student learning and differentiate instruction
• Maintaining accurate and complete records of students\' progress and development
• Demonstrating a high level of relevant curriculum knowledge
• Incorporating relevant thinking and reflective skills into the curriculum
• Preparing and presenting informative reports to parents and other stakeholders as required
• Teaching all elementary grades in the school
• Actively engaging in teacher learning and development
• Continually seeking to improve learning and teaching strategies
• Developing knowledge and skills related to primary education
• Actively engaging in the school\'s appraisal procedures

• Other Projects, Duties, and Responsibilities
• Having a working knowledge of teachers\' professional duties and legal liabilities
• Operating at all times within the stated policies and practices of the school
• Establishing effective and appropriate relationships with colleagues and parents
• Setting a good example through presentation, personal, and professional conduct
• Co-operating with other staff to ensure sharing and effective usage of resources for the benefit of the school and learners
• Contributing to the corporate life of the school through active participation in meetings and school management systems
• Taking part in marketing and liaison activities such as Open Days and stakeholder events
• Carrying out any other reasonable request from a manager to undertake work of a similar level not specified in this job description

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Language, Education, or related field.
• Teaching experience in Mandarin with Secondary Students
• Fluent in Mandarin and proficient in English.
• Knowledge of modern teaching methods and use of ICT in classrooms.
• Ability to plan lessons, assess students, and give feedback.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, responsible, and committed to student learning and development.