Mandarin Teacher - Early Childhood Education
Location: The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards, New York, NY
Pay: $25-$26 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards is seeking an enthusiastic Mandarin Teacher to bring language, culture, and engaging learning experiences into our early childhood program.
This is a unique opportunity for a Mandarin-speaking educator who loves working with young children. You'll introduce Mandarin naturally through conversation, songs, stories, movement, games, and hands-on activities, helping children build early language exposure in a fun and encouraging environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Introduce Mandarin through developmentally appropriate classroom experiences
- Engage children through Mandarin songs, stories, conversation, games, and movement
- Create fun and interactive activities that encourage early language development
- Incorporate vocabulary into everyday classroom routines and play
- Introduce age-appropriate cultural experiences, traditions, music, and stories
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate Mandarin throughout the learning environment
- Adapt activities for different ages and developmental levels
- Maintain a positive, engaging, and well-organized learning environment
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and teaching teams
- Follow applicable New York City childcare health, safety, and licensing requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Fluency in Mandarin required
- Previous teaching, tutoring, childcare, preschool, or experience working with children preferred
- Comfortable leading songs, stories, games, and interactive group activities
- Early childhood education experience is a plus
- Energetic, creative, dependable, and engaging
- Must meet applicable New York City childcare requirements
What We Offer
- Competitive pay of $25-$26 per hour
- Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
- Paid training and professional development
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive and collaborative teaching environment
- Opportunity to bring Mandarin language and culture into children's earliest learning experiences
- Opportunities for professional growth
Apply today to join The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards and help introduce young learners to Mandarin through play, conversation, music, stories, and meaningful everyday experiences.