Mandarin Teacher – Early Childhood Education
Location: The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards, New York, NY
Pay:$25–$26 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Mandarin Teacher – Inspire Young Learners Through Language
The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards is seeking an enthusiastic Mandarin Teacher to introduce young children to the Mandarin language through engaging, age-appropriate experiences. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers while fostering a love of language and culture in a fun, interactive classroom environment.
As our Mandarin Teacher, you'll incorporate songs, stories, games, movement, and hands-on activities to help children naturally develop listening, speaking, and early vocabulary skills.
What You'll Do
- Teach Mandarin to children through immersive, play-based learning experiences
- Plan engaging lessons using music, storytelling, games, art, and movement
- Encourage language development in a fun, supportive, and age-appropriate environment
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate Mandarin into daily routines and activities
- Foster an appreciation for Chinese language and culture
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow educators
- Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment
- Follow all New York State and New York City licensing and health and safety requirements
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Fluent in Mandarin Chinese (spoken; reading and writing skills are a plus)
- Experience teaching or working with young children preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Energetic, creative, and passionate about language education
- Must meet all applicable New York State and New York City childcare licensing requirements
What We Offer
- Competitive pay of $25–$26 per hour
- Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
- Paid professional development
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive leadership team
- Opportunities for career growth within The Learning Experience
Apply Today
If you're passionate about teaching Mandarin and inspiring young children through language, we'd love to hear from you. Join The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards and help children discover the joy of learning a second language from an early age.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.