Part-Time/Freelance Chinese Teacher

HWA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

HWA International School Pte. Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Chinese Teacher to deliver engaging Chinese lessons to small groups or individual students in Singapore.

You will help students improve language proficiency, reading, writing, and speaking, while maintaining a supportive classroom environment. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese or related field and prior tutoring or teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chinese, Education, Linguistics, Literature, or related field.
• Prior tutoring/teaching experience preferred.
• Native or near-native Chinese fluency (written and spoken).
• Strong grammar, vocabulary, reading, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and ability to connect with students of varying learning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Chinese tuition sessions tailored to curriculum requirements and student age groups.
• Evaluate student performance through regular coursework, practice tests, and assignments to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
• Adapt provided learning materials or develop supplementary resources to suit diverse learning styles.
• Provide constructive feedback to students and brief parents regularly on academic progress and behavioural development.
• Maintain an encouraging, safe, and disciplined environment conducive to learning.

Skills

Chinese fluency

Curriculum knowledge

Student engagement

Strong communication

Patience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chinese

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, passionate, and energetic Part-Time Chinese Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will deliver engaging Chinese lessons to small groups or individual students, helping them improve their language proficiency, academic performance, and confidence in reading, writing, and speaking.

Key Responsibilities

• Lesson Delivery: Conduct engaging, structured Chinese tuition sessions tailored to curriculum requirements and student age groups.

• Student Assessment: Evaluate student performance through regular coursework, practice tests, and assignments to identify strengths and areas for improvement.

• Curriculum Support: Adapt provided learning materials or develop supplementary resources to suit diverse learning styles.

• Feedback & Communication: Provide constructive feedback to students and brief parents regularly on academic progress and behavioural development.

• Classroom Management: Maintain an encouraging, safe, and disciplined environment conducive to learning.

Key Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chinese, Education, Linguistics, Literature, or a related field (undergraduates with strong academic track records are welcome to apply).

• Experience: Prior experience in tutoring, teaching, or teaching assistant roles is preferred.

• Skills:

  • Native or near-native Chinese fluency (written and spoken).

  • Strong knowledge of grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and creative writing techniques.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Patience and ability to connect with students of varying learning abilities.

• Availability: Must be able to commit to teach during working school and tuition center hours on both weekdays or weekends as scheduled. This includes afternoon/evening classes on weekends.