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Middlebury College

Instructor of Chinese

Middlebury, VT · On-site

We are looking for faculty members with the following characteristics: demonstrated teaching excellence in Chinese as a foreign language, being native or near native in Chinese and ability to lead co ...

Palomar College

Part-time Faculty, Chinese

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$75.81 - $119.20/hr

Posting Details Position Information Position Title Part-time Faculty, Chinese Department World ... A Bachelor's in the language being taught AND a Master's in another language or linguistics. * A ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for chinese language faculty in the United States is $65,666.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Chinese Language Faculty do?

A Chinese Language Faculty member is responsible for teaching students how to understand, speak, read, and write in Chinese. They design lesson plans, deliver lectures, assess student progress, and often engage in curriculum development. Their role may also include organizing cultural events, advising students, and conducting research related to Chinese language and culture. In addition to classroom teaching, they may contribute to departmental administration and participate in academic conferences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chinese Language Faculty, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chinese Language Faculty, you need a strong command of Mandarin Chinese, a degree in Chinese language or education, and experience in language instruction. Familiarity with language teaching platforms, digital classroom tools, and certifications such as HSK or teaching credentials are typically required. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability help engage students and foster an effective learning environment. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality instruction and supporting diverse student needs in language acquisition.

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Chinese Language Faculty often encounter challenges such as maintaining student motivation, addressing varying proficiency levels, and helping learners grasp complex tonal and character-based aspects of the language. To overcome these, faculty frequently use interactive teaching methods, incorporate cultural content, and provide personalized feedback. Collaboration with colleagues to develop engaging curricula and leveraging technology, such as language apps or multimedia resources, can also enhance the learning experience and support students with diverse learning needs.

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Language Center - Chinese Language Mentor - Work Study

Schenectady, NY • On-site

Union College
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$9.70/hr

Part-time

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Job description

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.
The Language Mentor in Chinese works half their hours as a Language Mentor and the remainder at the front desk as a receptionist
Department: Language Center
Location: Old Chapel 3rd floor
Supervisor: Audrey Sartiaux
Work Available: As scheduled
Pay rate: $9.70/hr
Number of available positions: 1
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Language Mentors responsibilities:
  • Provide language learning support in all 4 skills: Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking to students during office hours (one-on-one meetings)
  • Review materials, practice speaking, reinforce grammar rules, guide students to self correct written assignments etc.
  • Record students attendance in provided Google form.

Front desk responsibilities:
  • Sign users in using Google form
  • Answer questions and provide assistance to students and faculty
  • Set up the Lab for incoming classes and lab sessions
  • Photocopy/Scan documents
  • Research the web for information
  • Create simple documents
  • Prepare simple tutorials on how to do things in the center
  • Type or read information in a foreign language if applicable
  • Hand out and keep track of material

*We provide training on all special tasks mentioned above*
Qualifications:
  • This position requires native or advanced proficiency (and good grammar and written skills) in simplified and possibly traditional Chinese.
  • Knowledge of Google Docs and Google Calendar preferred
  • Willingness to learn how to perform the aforementioned tasks
  • Ability to maintain confidential information

Location: Schenectady, NY
E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).

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