Are you an experienced Chinese Mandarin language instructor looking for a rewarding opportunity to teach and inspire students in a professional immersive setting We are looking for passionate educators to join our team in Monterey California where you can make a significant impact on language education while enjoying life in one of the most stunning coastal regions in the country.
About the Role:
This fulltime position involves teaching intensive Chinese Mandarin language courses in a structured and highly supportive environment. The schedule includes six hours of instruction per day Monday through Friday with federal holidays off. In this role you will help shape students language skills through interactive and engaging lessons fostering an environment of learning and growth.
Responsibilities Include:
- Deliver highquality Chinese Mandarin language instruction in a classroom setting.
- Develop and implement engaging teaching materials and lesson plans.
- Track and support student progress through regular feedback and assessments.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a dynamic and collaborative teaching environment.
Why You ll Love This Role:
- Competitive Salary: Starting at $87986 per year.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including health insurance retirement options and paid holidays.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
- Supportive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to excellence in language instruction.
Requirements
Responsibilities Include:
- Deliver highquality Chinese Mandarin language instruction in a classroom setting.
- Develop and implement engaging teaching materials and lesson plans.
- Track and support student progress through regular feedback and assessments.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a dynamic and collaborative teaching environment.
Why You ll Love This Role:
- Competitive Salary: Starting at $87986 per year.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including health insurance retirement options and paid holidays.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
- Supportive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to excellence in language instruction.
Qualifications:
We have multiple openings for instructors with varying levels of experience:
- Assistant Professor: Ph.D. in any discipline or M.A. with relevant teaching experience.
- Senior Instructor: M.A. in any discipline or B.A. with significant teaching experience.
- Instructor: B.A. in any discipline.
Why Monterey
Monterey is a spectacular coastal city known for its natural beauty and yearround temperate climate. It offers a blend of serene landscapes rich history and vibrant culture. Nestled between San Francisco and Los Angeles it s an ideal location for those who enjoy coastal living with easy access to major cities. Whether you re interested in exploring scenic trails visiting the worldfamous Monterey Bay Aquarium or indulging in the local arts and food scene Monterey has something for everyone.
Learn more about this beautiful region at Monterey.org.
Visa & Work Authorization:
- U.S. Citizenship not required Candidates must have legal work authorization in the U.S.
- H1B visa sponsorship may be considered under certain circumstances.
How to Apply:
To apply please visit USAJobs for the full application process. For complete details and application instructions please refer to the official vacancy announcement on USAJobs.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package
As a federal employee you will enjoy a wide range of benefits designed to support you and your family. Our benefits package includes:
- Health and Life Insurance: Access to toptier medical dental vision and life insurance plans.
- Retirement Plans: Secure your future with a robust federal pension and 401(k)style savings plan with employer matching.
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation sick leave and 10 federal holidays annually.
- WorkLife Balance: Flexible work schedules familyfriendly policies and wellness programs.
- Professional Development: Ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement.
Eligibility for benefits depends on your employment type (fulltime parttime intermittent). For more information please contact the hiring agency directly.
Language Proficiency: Native or near-native fluency in Persian Farsi (speaking, reading, and writing). Strong fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing) for clear communication with students and colleagues. Teaching and Instructional Skills: Experience in formal classroom instruction, especially in teaching Persian Farsi as a foreign language. Skills in curriculum development, lesson planning, course modification, testing, and structured counseling. Ability to create a student-centered, immersive learning environment. Technological Proficiency: Experience with classroom technology, including Smart Boards, iPads, and other digital teaching tools. Familiarity with using digital resources to enhance learning, such as online platforms and digital assignments. Cultural Competence: Strong understanding of Persian Farsi culture, including geopolitical, economic, and social issues relevant to Persian Farsi-speaking regions. Ability to incorporate cultural knowledge into language lessons to create a holistic learning experience. Adaptability and Continuous Learning: Openness to staying current with language teaching theories, methodologies, and evolving best practices. Ability to adapt to new instructional methods and technologies as needed. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Clear, effective communication skills in both Persian Farsi and English. Ability to provide constructive feedback and engage with students in a supportive, motivating manner. Organizational Skills: Proficiency in organizing data and materials for lesson planning, grading, and administrative reporting. Strong time management skills to balance teaching responsibilities with faculty development activities.
Education
Master s degree in any discipline OR Bachelor s degree in any discipline with at least one year of experience in language instruction.