🏫 American School Foundation of Chiapas
📍China
💰 Competitive Salary

Job Description:

CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHER NEEDED AT THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN SUNNY CHIAPAS, MÉXICO.
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico
Posted by: American School Foundation of Chiapas
Contact: humanresources@americanschool.edu.mx
The American School Foundation of Chiapas (ASFC) is seeking a passionate and experienced International Mandarin Chinese Language Teacher to join our multicultural learning community.
At ASFC, we inspire a love of learning while developing creative, critical thinkers and global citizens through inquiry-based education, aligned with our mission, values, and IB philosophy.
Position Overview
The American School Foundation of Chiapas (ASFC) is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Mandarin Chinese Teacher to join our international learning community. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop proficiency in Mandarin while fostering intercultural understanding, global awareness, and a lifelong appreciation for language learning.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging Mandarin Chinese lessons for students.
Develop students’ skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing Mandarin.
Create an inclusive, student-centered classroom environment that encourages active participation and language acquisition.
Integrate Chinese culture, traditions, and global perspectives into instruction.
Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to students and families.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and school-wide initiatives.
Participate actively in school events, professional development opportunities, and community activities.
Promote the values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Empathy, Collaboration, and Global Citizenship.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Language, Education, Linguistics, or a related field.
Teaching certification or qualification in language education preferred.
Native or near-native proficiency in Mandarin Chinese.
Strong English communication skills.
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international or bilingual school setting.
Experience teaching children and adolescents in multicultural environments.
Knowledge of inquiry-based learning and international education practices is highly desirable.
Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
Profile We Seek
We are looking for educators who are:
Passionate about language acquisition and cultural exchange.
Skilled at motivating students and making language learning engaging and meaningful.
Open-minded, adaptable, and culturally responsive.
Collaborative professionals who thrive in an international school environment.
Effective communicators who build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
Committed to fostering internationally minded, responsible, and compassionate global citizens.
What We Offer
A welcoming and supportive international school community.
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Competitive compensation package.
A vibrant multicultural environment in Chiapas, Mexico.
The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ language development and global perspectives.
Benefits & Support
International salary package.
Relocation support.
Work visa sponsorship and full legal assistance throughout the process.
Free accommodation at the ASFC Staff Residencies
Health insurance coverage.
Professional development aligned with IB practices.
100% Scholarship for all dependent children
Supportive, collaborative, and multicultural work environment.
Why Join ASFC?
You will be part of a community that values innovation, diversity, and student-centered learning, preparing students to contribute positively at local and global levels.
Apply now: please submit your CV, cover letter, teaching credentials, and professional references to humanresources@americanschool.edu.mx
ASFC is a community where education, values, and global perspective come together!
To apply, email humanresources@americanschool.edu.mx