June 2026
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Mandarin Teacher needed in Indonesia ASAP

Educators Overseas

Surabaya, East Java onsite

Description

Educators Overseas is seeking adedicated Mandarin teacher to join a small, welcoming international parochial school in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a supportive educational environment while experiencing life in a vibrant Southeast Asian city. The role involves teaching Mandarin to students across both Junior and High School levels, fostering language skills and cultural understanding within a diverse classroom setting.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging Mandarin language instruction to students in grades corresponding to Junior and High School levels. This includes developing and implementing lesson plans aligned with the school's curriculum, assessing student progress, and providing constructive feedback. The position offers a chance to be part of a close-knit team dedicated to providing a quality international education within a parochial framework.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach Mandarin language and culture to designated Junior and High School student groups.
  • Develop and deliver effective lesson plans and instructional materials tailored to student needs.
  • Assess student learning, provide feedback, and maintain accurate records of student progress.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to support student development and contribute to the school community.
  • Participate in school events and activities as required.

Requirements

  • Possess a valid teaching license or qualification appropriate for the level taught.
  • Demonstrate native or near-native fluency in Mandarin Chinese.
  • Have proven experience teaching Mandarin to secondary school students (Junior and High School levels).
  • Show evidence of effective classroom management and student engagement strategies.
  • Be a team player committed to contributing positively to a small school community.
  • Be prepared to live and work in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia.

The position offers a unique chance to experience life in Indonesia with a relatively low cost of living, allowing for exploration of the region, including visits to nearby Bali during weekends. Educators Overseas provides support for the relocation process and integration into the local community.

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Job Overview

  • PostedMay 21, 2026
  • CategoryEducation
  • LocationSurabaya, East Java