The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards-Midtown West·New York
The Mandarin Teacher will lead immersive, play-based learning activities to introduce young children to the Mandarin language and culture. They will collaborate with classroom staff to integrate language lessons into daily routines while maintaining a safe and engaging environment.
Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Mandarin Teacher – Early Childhood Education Location: The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards, New York, NY Pay: $25–$26 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
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
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.
Candidates must hold a High School Diploma or GED and possess fluency in Mandarin Chinese. Previous experience working with young children and the ability to meet local childcare licensing requirements are preferred.
Market context
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