Job Overview
- 採用企業タイプ 直接採用
- 業種 教育 / 講師
- 給与 ¥240,000 - ¥270,000 / 月
- 英語レベル 母国語レベル
- 日本語レベル 特に必要無し
- 国内の応募者に限定？ 国内在住応募者のみ
- ビザスポンサーシップ 不可
職務要件
Minimum Requirements:
- Valid working visa and eligibility to work in Japan
- Education Degree or Certification
- Excellent English speaking, reading, and writing ability
- Minimum two to three (2-3) years of responsible, varied teaching experiences in Elementary Education is mandatory
- Onsite school experience is necessary
Desirable: Hoikushi or other educational qualifications
職務内容
Overview
YCS is hiring and experienced Upper Elementary teacher for the 2026-27 school year (North American calendar). This position is for teachers who can teach elementary school grades 2-5 in a multiyear classroom within a supportive international Christian School.
Employer: Yokohama Union Church - Yokohama Christian School
Role: Upper Elementary Lead Teacher
Students: children aged 8-11 years old
Location: Yamate area, Yokohama
Salary: 240,000-270,000/month
Contract term: August 1, 2026-July 31, 2027
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm
Language of instruction: English; staff are required to speak English at all times
About the Lead Teacher Role
YCS is an English medium international school serving students from 2 years old to 11 years old (grade 5). The school is looking for staff members to work as part of its teaching team.
The UE Lead Teacher plans, prepares, and delivers lessons for a multi-age group of students assisted by a teaching team. The goal is to create and engaging student experience that supports knowledge, learning, and participation.
As a Christian School, we are seeking committed Christians who feel called to an environment where living your faith is as important as teaching it.
Teaching Environment
The school uses lower ratios and combines teacher-led and child-led activities throughout the school day. YCS is an inclusive school that believes all children can learn and deserve an environment where they can thrive. We believe that the school, students, and parents are an important team that works together to provide a quality education. The school is committed to high-quality education and the ongoing professional development of its staff.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm
Professional Qualities YCS is looking for:
- Understanding of, and ability to work with, elementary aged children
- Dedication to the needs of students and their families
- Ability to build trusting and productive relationships with families and colleagues
- Flexibility and proactivity
- Have good classroom management skills and understanding of different learning styles
- Professionalism
- Engaging with children in ways that is positive and encouraging
- Ability to work within a small, supportive team environment
- Be open to honest feedback and able to make adjustments as necessary
Who is best for this job?
This role is best suited to an experienced elementary teacher who is already eligible to work in Japan, who enjoys a challenge, and would like to work with children in an international school setting.
イメージ ギャラリー
勤務地
231-0862, Kanagawa, Yokohama, 66-2
