Position Title: Mandarin Teacher

Employer: Ettevort International Preparatory Academy

Location: Frisco, Texas

About Us:

Ettevort International Preparatory Academy is a distinguished educational institution committed to fostering academic excellence in students from kindergarten to 5th grade. Located in the vibrant community of Frisco, Texas, we prioritize language acquisition, performing arts, and sports development. At Ettevort International Preparatory Academy, our core values of Respect, Excellence, and Community drive our mission to inspire students to learn, grow, and lead for a lifetime.

Primary Purpose:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mandarin Teacher to join our team at Ettevort International Preparatory Academy. The primary purpose of this role is to provide students with engaging learning experiences in Mandarin, enabling them to develop language proficiency and cultural understanding while fostering leadership skills essential for success in a global society.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

- Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for Mandarin language instruction

- Demonstrated competency in Mandarin language instruction

Special Knowledge/Skills:

- Proficiency in Mandarin language

- Knowledge of curriculum development and instructional strategies

- Ability to manage classroom behavior and create a conducive learning environment

- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

- Previous experience in teaching Mandarin language preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Strategies:

1. Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the academy’s curriculum and cater to diverse learning needs.

2. Adapt instructional strategies to accommodate individual student differences and learning styles.

3. Utilize appropriate instructional materials, technology, and activities to enhance language learning experiences.

4. Collaborate with colleagues to align instructional goals and methods.

Student Growth and Development:

5. Support students in developing effective study habits and methods.

6. Conduct ongoing assessment of student progress and provide timely feedback.

7. Actively participate in extracurricular activities and initiatives to support student growth and development.

Classroom Management and Organization:

8. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to language learning and personal growth.

9. Implement effective classroom management strategies in accordance with school policies.

10. Ensure the safety and well-being of students and classroom resources.

Communication:

11. Establish and maintain open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and the broader community.

12. Effectively communicate information related to student progress and classroom activities.

Professional Growth and Development:

13. Engage in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.

14. Stay informed about current trends and best practices in language instruction.

Other:

15. Fulfill additional duties as assigned by school leadership.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $43,000-55,000 per year

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Application Question(s): What is your Texas Teacher Certification in?

Education:

- Bachelor's degree (Required)

License/Certification:

- Texas Teacher Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In-person

Join our team at Ettevort International Preparatory Academy and inspire students to become proficient Mandarin speakers and confident leaders in our global community!

Apply now to make a difference in the lives of our students.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $43,325.64 - $52,177.12 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 1st grade
• 2nd grade
• Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

School subjects:

• English
• Foreign Language
• History
• Math
• Physical Education
• Reading
• Science
• Social Studies
• Visual & Performing Arts

School type:

• Private school

Ability to Relocate:

• Frisco, TX 75033: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person