Mandarin Teacher

**THIS IS AN IN-PERSON TEACHING POSITION IN INDONESIA** Established in 2013, Odysee Education has grown into one of Indonesia’s leading education consultants, with a network of schools serving over 12,000 students nationwide. We firmly believe in the saying, "The youth are the future of our nation," which is why we are committed to providing top-tier education. To achieve this, we recruit only the most qualified educators and prioritize their well-being—ensuring they have the support and resources needed to perform at their best. Through this dedication, we cultivate an environment where both students and teachers thrive. **Why Indonesia?** - Live your day in a sunny and warm climate all year round, less hustle from the weather and more productivity altogether. - Low living cost means living your most comfortable life, come do so right here While you’re at it, expand your network with Indonesia’s friendly and welcoming locals as well as get to know the communities around you. - Comfortable and affordable living? It will be a working experience that is second to none **What Would You do?** - Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with the school’s curriculum standards and learning objectives. - Deliver interactive classroom instruction to beginner, intermediate, and advanced students, fostering all four language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. - Utilize a variety of teaching methodologies (e.g., communicative approach, task-based learning, multimedia resources) to address diverse learning styles. - Assess student performance through quizzes, oral presentations, written assignments, and regular progress reports; provide timely feedback. - Adapt instructional materials and strategies to accommodate students with special needs or differing proficiency levels. - Integrate Chinese culture, customs, and contemporary topics into lessons to enhance cross-cultural understanding. - Participate in faculty meetings, curriculum development workshops, and professional development sessions. - Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities. - Uphold classroom management standards, maintain a positive learning environment, and enforce school policies. - Collaborate with fellow teachers to organize language clubs, immersion days, and cultural events. **Qualifications** - **Native-level proficiency in Mandarin Chinese; excellent command of standard Putonghua.**: - **Minimum of 2 years’ proven experience teaching Mandarin as a second language, preferably in an international or bilingual setting.**: - **Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Education, Chinese Language & Literature, Linguistics, or a related field.**: - **Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required. Sufficient for lesson planning, professional communication, and regular interaction with parents and colleagues.**: - Teaching certification or qualification such as: - **Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) (China or equivalent).**: - **Certificate for Mandarin Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages (e.g., CTCSOL).**: - Strong knowledge of modern pedagogical approaches and curriculum design. - Proficiency in English (spoken and written) sufficient for lesson planning, reporting, and parent communication. **Experience**: - Mandarin teaching: 2 years (preferred)