Happa Baby Daycare is looking for a mandarin teacher who is to be responsible for assisting our head teacher with developing, planning, and implementing the education curriculum, providing educational supports to the teaching staff, and coordinating and managing the communications with the parents.

Job Title & Classification: Full time Mandarin teacher

Description of Duties

• Set educational standards and goals and help establish policies, procedures, and programs to carry them out.

• Design and implement age appropriate program curriculum to meet the educational standards and goals.

• Orientation, supervision, leadership, and evaluation of staff including teaching assistants, parent aides, substitutes, student teachers, and volunteers.

• Maintenance of a list of qualified substitutes and assistance in securing as needed.

• Adaptation of program to needs of individual children with concern for their particular interests, challenges, talents, and individual style and pace of learning as well as children's relationship to cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

• Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.

• Maintenance of a safe and healthy environment for children, including visual and auditory supervision.

• Document each child's daily activities and milestones and provide feedback to parents via parents portal.

• Direct communications with parents.

• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.

• Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee deem them necessary.

Job Requirements

• Native Mandarin speaker. Fluent in both written and oral English.

• Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

• 2 year degree in early childhood or related field preferred.

• 12 post-secondary units or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed at an accredited college covering child development, early childhood education curriculum and child, family, and community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person