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Kingsley Montessori School in Boston seeks a Mandarin Private Lesson Teacher for the After School Program, serving Kindergarten through Grade 6 (ages 5–12). The role emphasizes vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and reading/writing, with attention to culture and student ownership of practice.
Hours are 3–6 PM, Monday to Friday, with weekly one-on-one lessons for scheduled students. Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree and experience with varied instructional methods and multi-age groups.
MANDARIN PRIVATE LESSON TEACHER, After School Program
Beginning September 2026
ABOUT US: Kingsley Montessori School is a toddler through sixth grade independent school of 300 students in Boston’s historic Back Bay. Our mission is to engage the mind, hands, and heart of each child to nurture resilient explorers, confident learners, and empathetic citizens. A diverse, equitable, and inclusive community is integral to fulfilling our mission. Kingsley Montessori School strives to be a place where each person feels a sense of belonging and respect, recognizes and appreciates the richness that is added to our community through diversity, and is empowered to take action against injustices. We actively create such a community through our programming, our professional development, and our hiring, admissions, and governance practices. Kingsley’s high standards of professionalism are maintained through supportive and ongoing supervision and evaluation, development, and growth.
DESCRIPTION:
Kingsley is looking for a MANDARIN LESSON TEACHER,After School Program for beginning & intermediate students Grades K-6 (ages 5-12). (Please note that experience working with and teaching very young students is required for this position).
We seek teachers with a holistic approach to education that emphasizes thorough instruction in vocabulary, grammar and syntax, pronunciation, and reading and writing comprehension, alongside the integration of cultural components. Students will be guided to take ownership of their own practice regimen.
Hours vary between 3-6PM Monday-Friday
based upon enrollment and teacher availability. Lesson teachers will give one-on-one weekly
lessons to each of their scheduled students.
Qualifications:
Kingsley is committed to equitable compensation for all employees. Salaries for private lesson teachers are $65/hourly.
Kingsley Montessori School values and celebrates diversity because it makes us a better employer, builds a stronger school community, develops a sense of collaboration, and encourages mutual respect and broader thinking. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The School is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.