The International Leadership Charter High School is a high performing College Preparatory high school dedicated to providing an exceptional secondary school education to first and second-generation students to graduate college ready. The International Leadership Charter High School implements an academically rigorous Regents and college-preparatory curriculum that elevates students’ intellectual capacity and provides a superior high school education. Our Charter High school is in the Top 1% High School out of 500 NYC Public High Schools and Recipient of Bronze Award from U.S. News & World Report for Best High Schools nationally 2013 through 2024.
Position Description
The Mandarin teacher will be responsible for the instructional delivery of foundational Mandarin (beginners-intermediate) and aligned to the Charter School performance goals to assure high levels of student achievement. The Mandarin teacher must have a strong knowledge in the content area and be able to manage a classroom.
Position Duties and Expectations:
● Prepare and deliver an academically rigorous course of study and aligned to our charter goals and the New York State Common Core Standards.
● Assure high levels of student engagement and achievement in accordance with our charter school's performance benchmarks.
● Communicate high academic and behavioral expectations to our scholars
● Create a classroom environment conducive to optimizing teaching and learning
● Manage classrooms, collect and analyze student performance data
● Maintain constructive relationships with administration, peers, staff, parents and students
● Actively participate in professional development activities and participate in reflective practice and implement strategies to improve teaching and learning
● Maintain a professional appearance and deportment.
● Complete all classroom and school assignments and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner.
● Work autonomously within school established guidelines and policies.
● Respond appropriately to evaluative feedback and changes in the work setting.
● Build collaborative relationships with colleagues, share teaching insights, and coordinate student learning
● Knowledge of office and productivity software sufficient to function smoothly in a highly technology-based environment (including but not limited to Zoom, word processing, spreadsheet, database, email)
● Adhere to the highest ethical standards, demonstrate empathetic disposition and good judgment
● Dependability, integrity, and a strong commitment to our charter school’s vision
Qualifications:
· The minimum qualifications for this position are a Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of high school teaching experience preferred, or experience teaching at the college level. The completion or enrollment in a graduate education program of study, demonstrated mastery of subject area to be taught. A master's in education or a related field is a plus
· Ability to work in a high paced charter school that requires a high degree of accountability, personal initiative and social and emotional intelligence.
Compensation and Benefits:
The compensation will be commensurate with level of experience and a record of demonstrated success. We are seeking an individual of outstanding quality with a track record of positive outcomes. The International Leadership Charter High School is prepared to offer a compensation package commensurate with experience, to include a competitive base salary as well as health, dental, vision and 401 (K).
Additional Application Instructions: ● Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter aedward@ilchs.org
● Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000.00 Please visit our website for more information at