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Job Overview

Industry Education / Teaching
English Level Native level
Japanese Level Basic Level
Restricted to Domestic Applicants? Japan only
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field (preferred).
Experience working with young children, preferably in a Montessori or similar educational setting.
Strong understanding of child development principles and the ability to apply them in practice.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
Native English speaker; knowledge of Japanese is advantageous but not required.
Valid residency permit/visa allowing work in Japan (for non-Japanese citizens).

Job Description

Job Title: After School Club English Teacher

Location: Sakura Valley Montessori Preschool, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

Hours: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (sometimes 6:00 PM), Mondays through Fridays

Duration: School year 2024 – 2025 (starting September 2024)

Pay: Dependent on enrollment and experience

About Us: Sakura Valley Montessori Preschool is a small, international Montessori school catering to children aged 2 to 6 years old. Nestled in the heart of Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, we provide a nurturing environment where children can learn and grow.

Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated After School Club English Teacher to join our team. The role primarily involves overseeing our established After School Program, ensuring a safe and enriching environment for our students.

Responsibilities:

Designing and executing engaging lesson plans suitable for children aged 2 to 6 years old.
Supervising and facilitating activities that promote learning and development.
Collaborating closely with the preschool lead teacher to ensure continuity and alignment with school curriculum.
Supporting children in self-directed activities, fostering independence and creativity.
Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, including organizing materials and resources.
Possibly assisting with the pick-up of children from nearby schools, ensuring their safe arrival at the after-school program.
Creating a nurturing and stimulating non-competitive environment where children feel safe to explore and learn.

To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position, a copy of your residency permit/visa status (if applicable), and indicate your closest train station for commuting purposes. We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join us in creating a positive learning experience for young children at Sakura Valley Montessori Preschool!