Academic English ESL Teacher Mandarin Required

PREMIER ACADEMY WALNUT INC; Walnut (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Premier Academy Walnut is seeking a passionate Academic English (ESL) Teacher to work with Mandarin-speaking students from elementary through high school in personalised 1-to-1 lessons, using our curriculum to build confidence in English and readiness for U.S. schools.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in English or related field, at least 2 years of teaching experience, strong communication and classroom management, and fluency in English and Mandarin; salary ranges from $20 to $32

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in English, TESOL, Linguistics, Education, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of teaching or tutoring experience.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin (spoken and written) is required.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach personalised 1-to-1 Academic English (ESL) lessons based on each student's goals.
• Deliver engaging lessons using Premier Academy's curriculum and materials.
• Help students develop speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.
• Support students transitioning into U.S. schools by strengthening academic English.
• Build confidence in using English for school, daily life and social interactions.
• Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to parents and management.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet each student's proficiency and learning style.
• Create a positive, encouraging and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Fluent in English and Mandarin

Strong communication

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or related field

Job description

Academic English (ESL) Teacher – Mandarin Required

Premier Academy Walnut is seeking a passionate and engaging Academic English (ESL) Teacher to join our academic team. This role focuses on helping Mandarin-speaking students develop the English language skills they need to succeed in U.S. schools. Depending on your experience and expertise, you'll work with students from elementary through high school in personalised 1-to-1 lessons, helping them build confidence in English and transition successfully into an English-speaking academic environment.

If you're passionate about helping English language learners thrive both academically and confidently, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Teach personalised 1-to-1 Academic English (ESL) lessons based on each student's English proficiency and learning goals.
• Deliver engaging lessons using Premier Academy's curriculum and teaching materials.
• Help students develop speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills.
• Support students transitioning into U.S. schools by strengthening their academic English and classroom communication.
• Build students' confidence in using English for school, daily life, and social interactions.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to parents and the management team.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet each student's English proficiency, learning style, and academic goals.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in English, TESOL, Linguistics, Education, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of teaching or tutoring experience.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Passion for teaching English language learners.
• Ability to adapt lessons for students with different English proficiency levels.
• Fluent in both English and Mandarin (spoken and written) is required.
• Well-organised, reliable, professional, and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching ESL, ELD, EFL, or Academic English.
• Experience working with newly arrived immigrant students or English language learners.
• Strong knowledge of the Walnut Valley Unified School District (WVUSD), including ELD programmes and academic pathways.
• Experience teaching in a tutoring centre, private school, or educational setting.

Why Join Premier Academy?

• Small class sizes with personalised instruction.
• Curriculum and teaching materials provided.
• Supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and curriculum development.
• Make a meaningful impact on students' confidence and academic success.
• Join one of Walnut's leading academic enrichment and college preparation centres.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're passionate about education and helping students succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person