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As a Mandarin TA, you will be given the chance to work in a real LAUSD classroom with a credentialed teacher. Many of our past TAs have moved on to teaching positions at the LAUSD school district and ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for lausd teaching in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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LAUSD teachers are educators employed by the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest public school district in the United States. They are responsible for teaching students in grades K-12 across a variety of subjects, following California state standards and district curriculum. LAUSD teachers work to support the academic, social, and emotional development of a diverse student population. They also participate in professional development, collaborate with colleagues, and communicate with parents to ensure student success.

What are some common challenges LAUSD teachers face in their first year and how can they be addressed?

First-year LAUSD teachers often encounter challenges such as adapting to diverse classroom needs, managing large class sizes, and navigating district policies and administrative tasks. Building strong relationships with students and colleagues, seeking mentorship from experienced teachers, and utilizing district-provided professional development resources can help ease the transition. Proactively communicating with parents and engaging in collaborative planning with grade-level teams also fosters a supportive work environment and contributes to overall success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a LAUSD Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a LAUSD Teacher, you need a valid teaching credential, expertise in your subject area, and knowledge of state curriculum standards. Familiarity with digital classroom tools like Google Classroom, Powerschool, and instructional technology is typically required. Strong communication, classroom management, and cultural competency are crucial soft skills for engaging diverse student populations. These skills and qualifications are vital to fostering an inclusive, effective learning environment and ensuring student success in a large urban district.

What is the difference between Lausd Teaching vs Lausd Substitute Teacher?

AspectLausd TeachingLausd Substitute Teacher
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, California teaching credentialHigh school diploma or equivalent, substitute permit
Work EnvironmentFull-time, assigned to a specific classroomPart-time, filling in for absent teachers
Employer & IndustryLos Angeles Unified School District, K-12 educationLos Angeles Unified School District, K-12 education

Lausd Teaching involves full-time, credentialed teachers responsible for ongoing classroom instruction, while Lausd Substitute Teachers fill in temporarily without a full credential, providing flexibility but less stability. Both roles serve the same district and industry but differ in credentials, commitment, and daily responsibilities.

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Mandarin Teaching Assistant

Nihao

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

About NIHAO Chinese
NIHAO Chinese is a Mandarin Immersion Learning Program focused on building community and supporting overall wellbeing at any age. We work with children ages 2-17 through onsite preschools, after-school programs, school district partnerships, and online classes to help promote a curiosity of learning and support Chinese language development at any level.
NIHAO was founded in 2012 with less than 20 students and has grown to have over 2,000 students go through our language learning program. We are excited to have a new Preschool Coordinator to join our team!
Our NIHAO Team uses our unique learning approach to work with your child to incorporate a blended curriculum consisting of language vocabulary, exploration, sensory integration, and project based learning. Our approach creates young leaders in their own educational journey.
Join Ni Hao Chinese and be part of our exciting journey as we expand our reach and inspire young learners to embrace Mandarin. We believe that language learning should be fun, engaging, and rewarding, and we need imaginative and dedicated professionals like you to help us achieve our mission.
We offer competitive compensation packages and benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are committed to making a difference in students' language learning journey and want to join our team, please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter. We look forward to receiving your application.
About the role
We are looking for Mandarin Teaching Assistants to join our team. This position is perfect for those looking for a future career as a teacher. As a Mandarin TA, you will be given the chance to work in a real LAUSD classroom with a credentialed teacher. Many of our past TAs have moved on to teaching positions at the LAUSD school district and some of our TAs might be given an opportunity to teach in the classroom as substitute teachers.
What you'll do
  • Help children with class activities.
  • Work with teachers to help students with different language backgrounds and skill levels.
  • Help teachers with students' homework and other assignments.
  • Be able to manage a small group of students and direct them to work on their assignments.
  • Display enthusiasm, understanding, and commitment to ensure the children's experiences are positive and underpin their educational lives.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma required (Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred).
  • Must be fluent in Mandarin Chinese (speaking, reading and writing)
  • Prior experience working with elementary school-aged students (K-5) preferred
  • Passionate about education and creative with teaching
  • Take initiatives and be able to follow instructions
  • Able to evaluate, analyze, and solve problems with children
  • Able to multi-task with children and other responsibilities

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Free Training and Professional Development
  • 401K Plan
  • Employee Appreciation and Team Building Events
  • H1B Visa Sponsorship and future immigration support

Hours and Schedule
  • 20 or 30 hours per week (M to F, mornings to early afternoon)
  • Opportunities for teaching and management responsibilities also available

The pay range for this role is:
18 - 19 USD per hour (Broadway)