Engaging Chinese Language Teacher — Preschool & Primary

Etern Education Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

18+ days Annual Term Break

Supportive teaching environment

Professional development

Preschool literacy & primary exam prep

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Etern Education Centre in Singapore is seeking a qualified Chinese language teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons for preschool and primary students, aligned with MOE Chinese Language syllabus and varying student levels.

You will prepare lesson plans and teaching materials, monitor progress, provide constructive feedback to students and parents, and maintain a positive, well‑managed classroom. Collaboration with teammates and ongoing curriculum development are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Chinese Language, Chinese Studies, Education or related field; equivalent qualifications may be considered.
• Strong written and spoken Chinese; ability to explain concepts clearly.
• Basic proficiency in spoken English.
• Good understanding of Singapore MOE Chinese Language syllabus for preschool and primary.
• Passion for teaching and ability to engage young learners.
• Patient, responsible, organized and attentive to learners’ needs.
• Good classroom management, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work weekday afternoons/evenings and weekends as per schedule.
• Collaborative attitude and willingness to participate in training and curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Chinese language lessons for Preschool and Primary School students.
• Deliver lessons aligned with MOE Chinese Language syllabus and students’ levels.
• Teach core language skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, comprehension, composition.
• For preschool, use interactive activities, storytelling, songs, games; build foundational literacy.
• For primary, strengthen language proficiency and exam readiness with targeted practice.
• Adapt teaching approaches to different abilities and needs.
• Create a positive, supportive and well‑managed classroom environment.
• Prepare lesson plans, worksheets, teaching aids and supplementary materials.
• Develop and improve teaching resources; mark work and provide feedback.
• Participate in curriculum planning, material development and assessment prep.
• Monitor progress and report to parents; maintain records.
• Collaborate with colleagues and management to support outcomes.
• Maintain attendance and documentation; attend meetings and training.

Skills

Chinese language proficiency

English communication

MOE syllabus knowledge

Passion for teaching

Patience

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Flexible schedule

Education

Diploma or Degree in Chinese Language / Education

Job description

Etern Education Centre in Singapore is seeking a qualified Chinese language teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons for preschool and primary students, aligned with MOE Chinese Language syllabus and varying student levels.

You will prepare lesson plans and teaching materials, monitor progress, provide constructive feedback to students and parents, and maintain a positive, well‑managed classroom. Collaboration with teammates and ongoing curriculum development are encouraged.