Website San Domenico School
K-12 Private School
Part-Time AP Mandarin Teacher (0.20 FTE – 8 hours per week)
Academic Year 2025-2026
Who we are
San Domenico is an independent, K-12 day and boarding school with a tradition of innovation and academic excellence since 1850. Rooted in our mission to inspire inquiry, reflection, and purpose, we empower students to lead lives of courage, wisdom, and kindness. At San Domenico, diversity and inclusivity are foundational to our vibrant community of 680 students, including 140 boarders from more than 20 countries.
Purpose Statement
This teacher will be tasked with preparing a small group of dedicated students for the AP Chinese Language and Culture exam. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, accomplished Mandarin teacher. This teacher must be experienced in numerous modalities of instruction in which learning is academically rigorous, engaging, lively, and communication-based. Experience with the AP Chinese Language and Culture exam is preferred.
Responsibilities of a Mandarin Teacher
The School’s faculty strives to set for its students an example of high ethical standards, moral behavior, and devotion to excellence. This responsibility involves the following:
To maintain a climate of trust and mutual respect which encourages students to risk the questions, the opinions and mistakes necessary to learn.
To offer students clear educational objectives for each course supported by appropriate assignments, activities and evaluation.
To accurately assess each student’s progress and inform the student, the parents, the academic advisor and the appropriate administrator immediately of any serious difficulty.
To show concern for and nurture the student’s intellectual, social, emotional, and ethical development.
To work collaboratively with colleagues within the World Language department and within the Upper School.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mandarin or related subject
Previous experience teaching Mandarin courses at the high school level
Proficiency with technology
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in related subject or education; California Single Subject Teaching Credential
Compensation
The salary range for this part-time (0.20 FTE) position is $14,520- $28,000 annually, commensurate with skill set and experience.
How to apply
Please send a cover letter and resume to hr@sandomenico.org describing how your experience and skills will contribute to the position, along with your salary requirements. Please put the title of the position in the subject line of your email.
Or mail to:
San Domenico School
1500 Butterfield Road
San Anselmo, CA 94960
Attn: Part-Time Mandarin Teacher
San Domenico School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, disability, medical condition, religion, veteran status, marital-status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.
No phone calls please
To apply for this job email your details to hr@sandomenico.org
