Elementary Mandarin Teacher

Company: Stratford School
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 26, 2025

Job Description:

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12 th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM. Stratford School is seeking an experienced Elementary Mandarin Teacher to join our K-5 teaching team. This role is responsible for delivering engaging Mandarin language instruction that develops vocabulary, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a collaborative, academically enriching environment. What You'll Do:

• Teach Mandarin to K-5 students through creative, interactive lessons
• Deliver instruction that exceeds standard grade-level expectations
• Implement Stratford's rigorous curriculum with innovation and care
• Collaborate with fellow teachers to support student success across disciplines
• Build a positive classroom culture that encourages curiosity and responsibility What We Offer:
  • Salary Range: $56,000 - $72,000 commensurate upon experience and background
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Employment Status: Full-Time (10-Month School Year, Monday-Friday)
  • Benefits: Health, vision, dental and 401K What We're Looking For:
    • BA/BS from an accredited college or university (required)
    • Fluent in Mandarin and English
    • Previous classroom teaching experience
    • Strong classroom management
    • Passion for teaching and a team-oriented, growth mindset
    • 12+ Early Childhood Education units preferred Requirements:
      • Clear a background check
      • Ability to provide official transcripts
      • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Spring Education Group, Inc. does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Keywords: Stratford School, Milpitas , Elementary Mandarin Teacher, Education / Teaching , San Francisco, California