Mandarin-Speaking Substitute Teacher at Irvine International Academy Print Application Deadline 9/30/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/15/2026 Contact IIA HR Number of Openings 5 Salary Single Rate $215.00 Daily Length of Work Year On-Call/As-Needed Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Irvine International Academy is seeking enthusiastic, dependable, and Mandarin-speaking substitute teachers to join our team. As a TK-8 Mandarin immersion public charter school, we offer a unique opportunity to support students in a dual-language learning environment.
Position Summary:
Under direction, the Substitute Teacher provides large- and small-group instruction in all subjects during the regular teacher's absence. The substitute teacher develops classroom lesson plans or follows lesson plans provided by the teacher to maintain continuity in learning, maintains appropriate student behavior, and provides an orderly learning environment. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Possession of a valid California teaching credential with
CLAD/BCLAD
authorizing service at the elementary or secondary level preferred; or valid emergency 30 Day Substitute Teaching Permit based on the baccalaureate degree and CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test). Mandarin language proficiency is highly desirable and preferred. Strong classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with students in a Mandarin immersion and multicultural educational environment. Credential Copy Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Other (Valid California Teaching Credential) Requirements / Qualifications Possession of a valid California teaching credential with
CLAD/BCLAD
authorizing service at the elementary or secondary level preferred; or valid emergency 30 Day Substitute Teaching Permit based on the baccalaureate degree and CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test). Mandarin language proficiency is highly desirable and preferred. Strong classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with students in a Mandarin immersion and multicultural educational environment. Credential Copy Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Other (Valid California Teaching Credential) CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators