Beginner Mandarin Tutor: Interactive Language Instruction

Concorde Education; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Austin, Texas seeks an experienced educator to teach beginner Mandarin Chinese language sessions. This role involves planning lessons, assisting students with study skills, and modeling academic behaviors. The ideal candidate will have extensive teaching or tutoring experience in Mandarin and the ability to work with students from various backgrounds. Responsibilities include regular meetings with the Director of Educational Development and fulfilling other assigned duties.

Qualifications

• Extensive teaching and/or tutoring experience in Mandarin Chinese.
• Ability to work with diverse students.
• Demonstrated responsibility and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate beginner Mandarin Chinese sessions.
• Assist students with studying and homework.
• Model academic and social behaviors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Job description

General Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Educational Development, plans and facilitates beginner level Mandarin Chinese language instructional sessions.

Major Duties

• Meets regularly with the Director of Educational Development
• Plans and facilitates group and/or 1:1 beginner Mandarin Chinese language instructional sessions
• Assists students in the development of appropriate study skills, completion of homework and projects, and exploring topics of interest to the student
• Maintains consistent communication the Director of Educational Development
• Models appropriate academic and social behaviors
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to work with students of diverse ethnic backgrounds, academic profiles, and skill levels
• Possess good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Must demonstrate responsibility, a desire to help others, discretion, and flexibility
• Knowledge of academic content and skills
• Application of such knowledge and tools to help students access material
• Ability to collect and analyze data to drive future instruction
• Ability to work independently applying critical thinking skills and problem solving to various situations
  
  

Qualifications

• Must have extensive teaching and/or tutoring experience in Mandarin Chinese.