Mandarin Chinese Teacher - Barnard Elementary 2013 - 2014 at San Diego Unified School District
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
General Background San Diego Unified School District is expanding its Mandarin Chinese World Language program to include grades K – 5. We are recruiting a full-time Mandarin teacher to begin in August, 2013. The successful candidate will teach Mandarin Chinese. Job Profile Applicants must be fluent (native or near native proficiency) in Mandarin Chinese; skilled at reading and writing in simplified Chinese form; have a BA degree; Advanced degree in education and teaching experience in grades K – 6 preferred. We are seeking energetic, enthusiastic, creative individuals who will communicate well with parents, staff and teachers in the school. Applicants must be committed to building and promoting the school’s Mandarin Chinese World Language program. Applicant should be passionate about the subject matter and have experience teaching in an elementary school setting. **MUST SUBMIT ON-LINE APPLICATION AT WWW.SANDI.NET *FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT* Edward Park, Principal Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School San Diego Unified School District A California Distinguished School www.Barnardelementary.com 619-224-3306 E-mail epark1@sandi.net
Academic Qualifications A current California Teaching Credential: Single Subject in Mandarin with CLAD (authorization to teach English Learners) OR, Multiple Subjects with supplemental in Mandarin and CLAD OR, out-of-state equivalent OR, active enrollment in a university intern program (minimum G.P.A. of 2.5) Please note: The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 requires all public school districts to hire “highly qualified” teachers. SDUSD is committed to hiring teachers who meet the NCLB description of highly qualified. • Legal authorization to work in the U.S • Bilingual and biliteracy skills in Mandarin and English • Professional teaching experience in bilingual, immersion or foreign language classroom; • Outstanding and/or Highly Satisfactory Summary Evaluations. **MUST SUBMIT ON-LINE APPLICATION AT WWW.SANDI.NET *FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT* Edward Park, Principal Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School San Diego Unified School District A California Distinguished School www.Barnardelementary.com 619-224-3306 E-mail epark1@sandi.net
General Background San Diego Unified School District is expanding its Mandarin Chinese World Language program to include grades K – 5. We are recruiting a full-time Mandarin teacher to begin in August, 2013. The successful candidate will teach Mandarin Chinese. Job Profile Applicants must be fluent (native or near native proficiency) in Mandarin Chinese; skilled at reading and writing in simplified Chinese form; have a BA degree; Advanced degree in education and teaching experience in grades K – 6 preferred. We are seeking energetic, enthusiastic, creative individuals who will communicate well with parents, staff and teachers in the school. Applicants must be committed to building and promoting the school’s Mandarin Chinese World Language program. Applicant should be passionate about the subject matter and have experience teaching in an elementary school setting. **MUST SUBMIT ON-LINE APPLICATION AT WWW.SANDI.NET *FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT* Edward Park, Principal Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School San Diego Unified School District A California Distinguished School www.Barnardelementary.com 619-224-3306 E-mail epark1@sandi.net
Academic Qualifications A current California Teaching Credential: Single Subject in Mandarin with CLAD (authorization to teach English Learners) OR, Multiple Subjects with supplemental in Mandarin and CLAD OR, out-of-state equivalent OR, active enrollment in a university intern program (minimum G.P.A. of 2.5) Please note: The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 requires all public school districts to hire “highly qualified” teachers. SDUSD is committed to hiring teachers who meet the NCLB description of highly qualified. • Legal authorization to work in the U.S • Bilingual and biliteracy skills in Mandarin and English • Professional teaching experience in bilingual, immersion or foreign language classroom; • Outstanding and/or Highly Satisfactory Summary Evaluations. **MUST SUBMIT ON-LINE APPLICATION AT WWW.SANDI.NET *FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT* Edward Park, Principal Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School San Diego Unified School District A California Distinguished School www.Barnardelementary.com 619-224-3306 E-mail epark1@sandi.net
Comments and Other Information
Requisites
• Knowledge of Foreign Language Framework for California Public Schools, K-12, California World Language Content Standards, K-12 and the National Standards for Foreign Language Learning.
• Experience teaching Mandarin Chinese as a World Language.
• Experience in teaching both reading and writing Mandarin using Simplified Chinese.
• Expertise of Chinese customs and culture.
• Experience working with youth in education, summer programs, travel, etc.
• Commitment to student-centered, multicultural education.
• Demonstrate adaptability, initiative, responsibility, and ability to work collaboratively.
• Demonstrate ability to build a supportive and positive learning environment.
• Ability to plan and implement creative, challenging, hands-on and engaging lessons.
• Knowledge of differentiation and engagement strategies that support a communicative approach to world language teaching.
• Knowledge of effective techniques for classroom management.
• Knowledge of evaluation and assessment of student progress.
• Knowledge of effective use of technology in the classroom.
• Knowledge of current teaching methodologies, strategies and research, which support implementation of district-approved World Language courses.
• Knowledge of the pedagogy for teaching Mandarin to non-native as well as native Mandarin-speaking students.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Compensation
Per San Diego Unified School District Contract
**MUST SUBMIT ON-LINE APPLICATION AT WWW.SANDI.NET
*FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT*
Edward Park, Principal
Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School
San Diego Unified School District
A California Distinguished School
www.Barnardelementary.com
619-224-3306
E-mail epark1@sandi.net
Comments and Other Information
Requisites
• Knowledge of Foreign Language Framework for California Public Schools, K-12, California World Language Content Standards, K-12 and the National Standards for Foreign Language Learning.
• Experience teaching Mandarin Chinese as a World Language.
• Experience in teaching both reading and writing Mandarin using Simplified Chinese.
• Expertise of Chinese customs and culture.
• Experience working with youth in education, summer programs, travel, etc.
• Commitment to student-centered, multicultural education.
• Demonstrate adaptability, initiative, responsibility, and ability to work collaboratively.
• Demonstrate ability to build a supportive and positive learning environment.
• Ability to plan and implement creative, challenging, hands-on and engaging lessons.
• Knowledge of differentiation and engagement strategies that support a communicative approach to world language teaching.
• Knowledge of effective techniques for classroom management.
• Knowledge of evaluation and assessment of student progress.
• Knowledge of effective use of technology in the classroom.
• Knowledge of current teaching methodologies, strategies and research, which support implementation of district-approved World Language courses.
• Knowledge of the pedagogy for teaching Mandarin to non-native as well as native Mandarin-speaking students.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Compensation
Per San Diego Unified School District Contract
**MUST SUBMIT ON-LINE APPLICATION AT WWW.SANDI.NET
*FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT*
Edward Park, Principal
Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School
San Diego Unified School District
A California Distinguished School
www.Barnardelementary.com
619-224-3306
E-mail epark1@sandi.net
Application Deadline
7/31/2014 11:45 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/17/2014
Contact
Jose Delao
619.725.8008
619.725.8008
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Add'l Salary Info
SDEA Contract
Length of Work Year
2014 - 2015 School Year
Employment Type
Full Time