IB Chinese Lead Teacher (PK3–K) – Immersive Language Classroom

Washington-Yu-Ying-Public-Charter-School; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 68,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Healthcare benefits

Professional development opportunities

Annual bonus/stipend

Job summary

Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School in Washington, DC seeks a Chinese Lead Classroom Teacher for SY 27-28, overseeing IB PYP Chinese language instruction for PK3-K. The role emphasizes inquiry-based learning, collaboration with the IB framework, and strong engagement with families and staff.

You’ll design transdisciplinary units, monitor safety, support English learners, and work within a 10-month academic calendar with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
• Fluency in Mandarin Chinese.
• Early childhood and/or elementary teaching experience required.
• Academic-level proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Implement grade-appropriate IB PYP curriculum (Chinese literacy, Social Studies, Math, and Science).
• Lead the implementation of the IB units of inquiry through Chinese language, aligning with programme standards.
• Design, plan, and deliver transdisciplinary units integrating Chinese learning within the IB framework.

Skills

Mandarin Chinese fluency

English proficiency

Early childhood/elementary experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Job description

Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School in Washington, DC seeks a Chinese Lead Classroom Teacher for SY 27-28, overseeing IB PYP Chinese language instruction for PK3-K. The role emphasizes inquiry-based learning, collaboration with the IB framework, and strong engagement with families and staff.

You’ll design transdisciplinary units, monitor safety, support English learners, and work within a 10-month academic calendar with professional development opportunities.