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* Online Employment Application Form

Required Documents

  1. Personal statement
  2. Resume

Current Openings: Full time or Part time

Early Childhood Programs

Irvine Chinese School

 Academic Director / Assistant Principal

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and visionary educational leader to join our administrative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and optimizing our K-12 Chinese curriculum, overseeing instructional quality, and providing academic counseling to parents regarding curriculum and student progress. This role involves assisting the Principal in school administration and ensuring that our educational goals align with modern trends in CSL/heritage language education (e.g., Theme-based Instruction, AP Chinese).

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Chinese Language, Linguistics, or School Administration (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Work Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of Chinese teaching experience. Prior experience in school management or administrative coordination is highly preferred.
  • Language Proficiency: Fluency in both Chinese and English (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) with excellent cross-cultural communication skills. 
  • Core Competencies: Strong problem-solving skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and the flexibility to work on weekends (during school hours).
  • Professional Knowledge:
    • Familiarity with the U.S. mainstream school system, pedagogical approaches, and university world language requirements for admissions.
    • In-depth understanding of the AP Chinese Exam framework and second-language teaching methodologies.
    • Proficiency in digital teaching tools and school management software.
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