English or Mandarin Afterschool Teacher
Company: Terra Marin
Location: Mill Valley
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $19-$28/hour DOE Job
Title:English or Mandarin After-School Teacher Company: Terra
Mandarin Preschool (The Terra Schools) Location: Mill Valley,
California Position Type: Part-time Hourly 5 days per week 2:45pm
to 5:30pm (additional hours negotiable) Job Overview We are seeking
a compassionate and dedicated After School Teacher to join our team
at Terra School in Mill Valley. International applicants are
welcome to apply. You will play a critical role in creating a
positive, emotionally safe, and enriching environment for our
preschool and elementary school students. This is an opportunity to
be part of an innovative team of educators that is making a
positive impact on childrens lives and shaping the future of
education. Why work with us Teachers are at the heart of our
school. We are a multilingual private school that combines small
class sizes, whole-child development, and nature-based learning in
the beautiful SF Bay Area surroundings. How were different: Small
Class Sizes & Ratios: We offer ratios that are smaller than those
found in traditional childcare centers. This fosters stronger and
more intimate connections with children, families, and fellow
educators. Holistic Child Development: Our project-based,
Reggio-inspired curriculum, outdoor classroom, and social and
emotional learning curriculum are centered around nurturing the
multiple intelligences of each child. Diverse & Inclusive
Community: Learn from a diverse and inclusive group of fellow
educators, students, and families who value kindness. Over half of
teachers and students are multi-ethnic, a third of families receive
scholarships, and a third have lived abroad. Job Responsibilities
Support the program coordinator in ensuring supervision and safety.
Co-lead and engage a group of 10 students in age-appropriate
after-school snacks, activities, and free play. Join the snack
rotation to prepare snacks for the children in the after school
program. Implement compassionate and effective classroom and
behavioral management strategies, in line with the Terra Schools
values and Reggio Emilia philosophy. Communicate openly and
professionally with students, parents, school day staff, and after
school staff. Foster a safe and emotionally supportive environment
for all participants. Collaborate with the after school program
coordinator and school site staff to strengthen the program. Adhere
to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the Employee
Handbook or mandated by State or Federal regulations. Minimum
Requirements Experience working with preschool students. Excellent
oral communication skills in English Strong interpersonal skills
and the ability to communicate openly and professionally with
students, parents, and staff. Kindness and empathy towards all
individuals. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom and behavioral
management. Passion for learning and youth development,
particularly in the preschool and elementary school age range.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Clear
background check (provided by the Terra Schools) Ideal Requirements
(a plus, but not required) Associate or Bachelors degree, or in the
process of obtaining one Basic proficiency in Mandarin, a plus but
not required Ability to execute lesson plans that support the
school day learning objectives. About the Terra The Terra Schools
are a nature-based, Mandarin and English program for preschoolers
in Marin.
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