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Charette Charter School

School Nurse Teacher

Providence, RI · On-site

$49K - $63K/yr

School Nurse Teacher Charette Charter School - Providence, Rhode Island We are looking for a school nurse teacher who is available to work 4 hours per day, two days per week, preferably Tuesday and ...

Brookside Charter School

School Bus Driver

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

... Days N/A (Hourly) Classification Non-Exempt Start Date N/A (Hourly) Reports to Transportation Director End Date N/A (Hourly) ABOUT BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCHOOL Brookside Charter School is a tuition-free ...

Brookside Charter School

School Bus Driver

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

... Days N/A (Hourly) Classification Non-Exempt Start Date N/A (Hourly) Reports to Transportation Director End Date N/A (Hourly) ABOUT BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCHOOL Brookside Charter School is a tuition-free ...

Bold Charter School

School Psychologist

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

... Charter School, you will ensure that all students, including students with specific learning, social, and emotional needs, experience an engaging and rigorous learning environment every day. You will ...

Bold Charter School

School Psychologist

New York, NY

$90K - $110K/yr

... Charter School, you will ensure that all students, including students with specific learning, social, and emotional needs, experience an engaging and rigorous learning environment every day. You will ...

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What is a charter day school?

A Charter Day School is a public school that operates independently of the traditional public school system, often with its own curriculum and teaching methods. These schools are tuition-free and open to all students, but they are held to performance standards outlined in their charter agreement. Charter Day Schools often focus on specific educational approaches or values and provide families with alternative public education options. They are funded by public money, but have more flexibility in their operations compared to traditional public schools.

What are some typical responsibilities for teachers working at a charter day school?

Teachers at a charter day school are often responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with the school's curriculum while maintaining a supportive classroom environment. In addition to their teaching duties, they may participate in collaborative meetings, communicate regularly with parents and guardians, and contribute to school-wide events or initiatives. Teachers are also expected to monitor student progress closely and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs. The role often encourages innovation and autonomy, allowing educators to tailor their approaches for student success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a charter school teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Charter School Teacher, you need a teaching certification, subject matter expertise, and a bachelor's degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems, digital classroom tools, and state-mandated curriculum standards is essential. Strong communication, adaptability, and classroom management skills help teachers engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills are vital for delivering effective instruction and meeting diverse student needs in charter school settings.

What is the difference between Charter Day School vs Charter School Teacher?

AspectCharter Day SchoolCharter School Teacher
Required CredentialsState certification or equivalent, teaching degreeState certification or equivalent, teaching degree
Work EnvironmentPrivate, independent school setting within a charter networkPublic or charter school classroom environment
Employer & IndustryCharter school administration, education industryCharter school administration, education industry

Charter Day School and Charter School Teacher roles both require similar credentials and operate within the charter school industry. However, Charter Day School refers to the institution itself, while Charter School Teacher describes the individual employed to teach within such schools. Understanding this distinction helps clarify job responsibilities and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Charter Day School job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Chinese (Mandarin) Instructional Assistant

Yu Ming Charter School

Oakland, CA • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Mandarin Instructional Assistant


Yu Ming Charter School seeks dynamic, innovative, and experienced educators to join our team, committed to nurturing lifelong learners who are bilingual, bicultural and able to create change in their own lives and in our community. We seek teachers that are excited by the possibility of transforming the traditional model of education to be learner-centered through personalized and project based learning that cultivates both the cognitive and social emotional skills our students need to thrive in school and beyond.  Yu Ming teachers are leaders that thrive on exploration, collaboration, and seek to continuously learn and grow as individuals and team members.


ABOUT YU MING CHARTER SCHOOL

Yu Ming Charter School is a non-profit, tuition-free network of public schools located in Oakland and San Leandro and open to all residents of California. As a leader in Mandarin Immersion education, our mission is to nurture our inclusive and diverse community to become empowered, engaged, and outstanding global citizens. We currently serve 766 students  across three campuses, and continue to grow our enrollment each year. Our intentionally diverse student body comes from many racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds representing 70 zip codes across the Bay Area and 29 home languages. Founded in 2011, Yu Ming is the first Mandarin immersion public charter school in the state. 

We believe every child, regardless of their background or zip code, deserves a free, high-quality education that prepares them today to succeed tomorrow. Ranked the #7 Elementary School and the #2 Elementary Charter School in California by U.S. News, Yu Ming is a 2019 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence and a 2020 and 2023 California Distinguished School. Yu Ming’s future-forward model prepares young people to succeed and thrive in an interconnected and multicultural world through personalized and rigorous learning experiences, active student agency, whole child and community focus, and multilingual education.  As a result, our students far outperform their peers in the district, county, and state, regardless of socio-economic status, race, language background, and learning differences. We are closing the opportunity gap for our historically underserved students every day. To learn more about our innovative school visit our website www.yumingschool.org.


Position Overview:

Chinese Teaching Assistants report to the Assistant Principal and will be responsible for assisting in the classroom while fostering the social and emotional growth of students. 


Core Competencies

  • Ability to organize data, schedules, and information collected and/or submitted by teachers.
  • An aptitude to work with children and teachers; warmth, empathy and the desire to become involved in the instructional process.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to change; ability to work in a dynamic, creative and start-up learning environment.
  • Superb interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students, colleagues and families.
  • Ability to follow instructions and accept constructive suggestions and professional standards.
  • Maturity, humility, strong work ethic, sense of humor, and a solutions-oriented attitude.


Core Responsibilities

  • Instruct individuals, small groups or classes of students within certificated teacher guidelines
  • May prepare lesson plans, materials for lessons, and assess student progress
  • Document student progress/activities/outcomes and provide regular feedback to student(s), classroom teachers, parents, and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.
  • May work with students to reinforce learning of material or skills as described in an Individualized Education Plan.
  • Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of the individual student's needs, interests, and abilities.
  • Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about the student as is expected of fully licensed teachers.
  • Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with school personnel, parents, and other service providers for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.
  • Other duties as needed.


QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Native or near native fluency in Mandarin Chinese.
  • Professional proficiency in English.

Preferred

  • Experience as a classroom aide and/or coursework in Education/Special Education preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.


TIME COMMITMENT

185-day school year, 8 student-free professional development days for collaboration with colleagues. Common building hours are 8:00am-4:00pm.


COMPENSATION

$20-23 per hour plus benefits, commensurate with experience. 


TO APPLY

Interested candidates should apply at https://yumingcharterschool.bamboohr.com/jobs/

Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis.


Yu Ming Charter School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels.