Part Time and Remote: Academic Specialist - All Subjects, Humanities Prioritized, Mandarin Speaking Preferred
About Us: Sinica Education delivers online academic programs and support services for international middle school, high school, and college students. Our offerings include short courses, academic counseling, one-on-one instruction, and guided study support. Position Overview: We are hiring part-time instructors to teach humanities-focused high school and early-college courses. Candidates who can cover multiple subjects up to AP level and some introductory college courses are strongly preferred.
Mandarin speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!
Work Format
- Location: Remote
- Schedule: Flexible, 8–20 hours per week
- Common class times: Weekday afternoons/evenings (EST) and weekends
- Instructors may select preferred hours
High School Courses Honors (selected areas)
- English/Literature: English 9–12, British Literature, World Literature, Advanced Writing
- Social Studies/History: World History, U.S. History, European History, Government/Civics, Economics, Humanities
AP
- English: AP English Language, AP English Literature
- History & Social Sciences: AP World History, AP U.S. History, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP U.S. Government, AP Comparative Government, AP Psychology
- Economics: AP Microeconomics, AP Macroeconomics
- World Languages: AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature, AP French Language
College-Level Courses Literature & Writing: Introduction to Literature, World Literature, Shakespeare, Creative Writing, Literary Theory, Comparative Literature History: World History (various periods), U.S. History (various periods), European History (Ancient–Modern), History of Science and Ideas Philosophy: Introductory Philosophy, Ethics, Logic/Critical Thinking, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Historical Philosophy Surveys Religious Studies: World Religions, Major Religious Traditions (survey), Religion and Society, Bible as Literature Arts & Culture: Art History, Western and Non-Western Art, Music Appreciation, History of Music, Theatre/Drama Studies, Film Studies
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All humanities subject areas are welcome; instructional needs vary by term.
*** Open Roles We are recruiting for:
- Part-time remote instructors
- Full-time onsite positions (West Los Angeles) — please apply to the appropriate posting
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from top 30 US or Canadian Colleges and Universities
- Strong interest in teaching and supporting international students across varied levels
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching experience at the high-school or college level
- Tutoring experience if no prior classroom teaching
- Familiarity with AP curricula
- Experience with online learning platforms