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1. Overview

Be a Chinese Language Teacher

Is Chinese Language your passion? Would you like to spark a similar love and excitement for the language in the next generation?

If your answer is yes, turn your passion into purpose and join us as a Chinese Language Teacher!

Teaching Chinese is more than just a job. It's a calling and an unique opportunity to share something you love and help nurture the young through teaching.

We’re looking for people who:

  • Have a passion for the Chinese Language
  • Are interested in teaching as a career
  • Would like to make a positive difference in students’ lives

We invite applications from interested individuals with strong Chinese Language spoken and written proficiencies, with teaching qualification and without teaching qualification to join MOE. As we expand our pool of Chinese Language teachers in Singapore, we welcome applications from interested mid-career hires with transferable industry experiences or if you are currently living overseas.

If you are passionate about nurturing a love for the Mother Tongue Language (MTL) and would like to enable our students to learn their MTL to as high a level and for as long as possible, MOE welcomes you to join us on this purposeful and fulfilling career as a teacher!

Step into a career that grows with you

As an MOE teacher, we’re committed to support your professional growth and career development.

As you grow in your job, you might develop different interests from your fellow teachers. Therefore, the Ministry has three ways for you to develop and progress professionally:

  1. Teaching Track
  2. Leadership Track
  3. Senior Specialist Track

Find out more here.

Career tracks