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1 StopAsia (being an internal translation company) is currently seeking reliable freelance translators for English Traditional Chinese (Taiwan or Hong Kong). Responsibilities: Do translation and ...

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Chinese Language teacher- ID: 1113504

Language Trainers

Modesto, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

About Us
Language Trainers is an international language training company working with freelance teachers of 99+ languages in hundreds of cities worldwide. Founded in 2004, our motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere.
We provide customized language training to professionals and private students for work, family, and travel purposes.
📍 Position Details
We are currently looking for a Chinese Teacher for one of our clients in Modesto, United States.
  • Reference ID: 1113504
  • Course Type: General
  • Format: one-to-one
  • Total Hours: 32
  • Session length: two-hour
  • Location: 95355, Modesto
  • Student Level: Beginner
  • Student Age Group: C: 25-34
  • Schedule: once per week, (Thursdays and Saturdays on Thursdays midday: starting at 11 am but ending by 4 pm.Saturdays anytime after 2 pm.)
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Motivation: Been holding it off for too long and have aspirations to work in Singapore.

🎯 Ideal Candidate
  • Be a native Chinese speaker and/or hold a relevant teaching qualification
  • Have experience as a language teacher, translator or interpreter
  • Have a valid work permit/visa
  • Live within 20 miles of the specified location

💼 Conditions
  • Schedule and location may be flexible based on availability
  • Hourly rate is negotiable depending on experience and qualifications
  • Freelance, part-time position
  • We are not able to sponsor visas

📩 How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our growing team, please submit:
  • Your CV (with references, if available)
  • Your availability
  • Your earliest possible start date

Please apply only if you meet the stated conditions.

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