MYP Chinese Language & Literature Teacher

Canadian International School (Lakeside Campus); Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian International School (Singapore) is seeking an experienced MYP Chinese Language & Literature Teacher to join the Languages Department. You will deliver engaging Chinese language instruction aligned with IB MYP, inspiring students to develop communication, cultural understanding, and critical thinking through literature and language studies.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Education or related field and has at least 3 years of secondary teaching experience, preferably in an IB

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Chinese Language, Literature or related field (minimum requirement).
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in secondary/high school settings, ideally within an IB World School (MYP and DP experience preferred).
• Proven experience teaching IB MYP Chinese or similar international curricula preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging IB MYP Chinese Language & Literature instruction aligned with the IB MYP framework and school standards.

Skills

IB MYP experience

Strong knowledge of Chinese

Creative lesson planning

Classroom management

Effective communication

Tech-enabled teaching

Collaborative across departments

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Canadian International School (Singapore) is a leading international school committed to providing a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. We offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, fostering global-mindedness and academic excellence. We are currently seeking an experienced MYP Chinese Language & Literature Teacher to join our Languages Department.

Job Overview

As an MYP Chinese Language & Literature Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective Chinese language instruction aligned with the IB MYP framework. You will inspire students to develop strong communication skills, cultural understanding, and critical thinking through literature and language studies.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Chinese Language, Literature or related field (minimum requirement)
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in secondary/high school settings, ideally within an IB World School (MYP and DP experience preferred)
• Proven experience teaching IB MYP Chinese or similar international curricula preferred
• Strong knowledge of Chinese language structure, literature, and culture
• Ability to design creative lesson plans that meet diverse student needs
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Proficiency in integrating technology into teaching practices

Values and Attitudes

• Passionate about nurturing student growth academically and personally
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive multicultural learning environment
• Collaborative mindset with willingness to work closely with colleagues across departments
• Open-mindedness towards continuous professional development
• Dedication to upholding the values of integrity, respect, empathy, and curiosity