i Kids Star: Full-Time Preschool Teacher for New School Openings in Greater Tokyo!

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Job Requirements

• Lead and support activities with groups of 24-30 students aged 2 to 6
• Supervise and maintain the safety & well-being of students, model proper behavior and teach fundamental social skills
• Participate in occasional special events held on weekends/holidays (typically once per month)
• Teachers may be asked to work paid overtime in the mornings or evenings if able
• Native-level English fluency required
• Must hold at least a 2-Year Associates Degree OR Valid Working Visa

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Job Description

i Kids Star is seeking passionate and enthusiastic preschool teachers to join our inaugural team for new schools opening in Greater Tokyo (Tokyo and Kanagawa)!

◆NEW OPEN 2025 Spring ◆

New hires are welcome to commence work as early as July to assist with the school's upcoming opening promotion and associated tasks.

◆ Responsibilities ◆

•Teach a school year English curriculum for classes of up to 30 students aged either 2, 3, 4, or 5 years old (reading, writing, phonics, theme, songs and chants, arts & crafts, etc.) as well as participating in sports class, facilitating snack/lunch, toilet breaks, etc.

•Grading and writing reports as well as weekly communication book comments for parents

•Apply knowledge and skills acquired through our training and any prior professional teaching experience to basically be a full-fledged teacher

◆ Working hours ◆

•Regular Shift: Mon~Fri, 8:30-17:30 (with 60min break)

•Possibility of Paid Morning/Evening Overtime (7:30-8:30 & 17:30-20:00)

•May be required to participate in Special Events & Promotional Activities on certain weekends/holidays

◆ Vacation Days/Time Off ◆

•Golden Week (May), Obon (August), Year-End (New Year)

•10 Paid Vacation Days (after 6 months of employment)

◆ Company Benefits ◆

•Social Insurance plan (includes health insurance and pension)

•Transportation Allowance (subject to school contract)

•Contract Renewal Bonus (subject to school contract)

•Visa Support

* Some contract details may vary depending on the location. Please ensure to review the specifics during the interview with the school.

◆ We are looking for teachers who are ◆

•Passionate: about teaching, working with, and nurturing the development of young children

•Open-minded and Adaptable: in your work, in your approach to teaching, and in a diverse and multicultural environment

•Team-oriented: dedicated to fostering a strong sense of teamwork, and contributing to the success of the school by overcoming any challenges you may face together

◆ Who We Are ◆

Yaruki Switch Group is the largest private education group in Japan, comprised of 8 total brands with more than 2,000 directly owned and franchise-managed schools nationwide. Leveraging 30+ years of industry experience, our English language schools – Kids Duo, WinBe, Kids Duo International, and i Kids Star – are specifically tailored for young learners, with a focus on teaching through fun, hands-on activities and exposure to practical, usable English!

i Kids Star is the newest venture of Yaruki Switch Group; an accumulation of our educational know-how and experience built up over the last 40 years.

Our system provides an ideal early-education environment in which to raise children who can act on a global stage, via a diverse program focused on fostering the Power of Independence in each and every student.

◆ Application Process ◆

• Application Submitted

• Screening Process (3-5 business days)

• 1st Interview (Online)

• Introduction to School & 2nd Interview (In-Person/Online)

• Official Offer of Position

• On-Boarding / Visa Support (if necessary)

• Initial Training & School Placement

(Note: While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.)

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