Job Overview
- Employer Type Direct Hire
- Industry Education / Teaching
- Salary ¥280,000 / Month
- English Level Native level
- Japanese Level Basic Level
- Restricted to Domestic Applicants? Japan only
- Visa Sponsorship Yes
Job Requirements
Job requirements
To begin from March 1st, 2025, or as soon as possible.
English Garden will be starting its 2nd year as an all-English Immersion after school program. We work within Tsutsujigaoka Kindergarten and work together with the kindergarten to make each experience a memorable one. Since we focus more on daily interaction and practical English, we get to have a lot of fun.
Experience
- Native English speaker
- Teaching experience within Japan
- Experience with children as young as 2 years old preferred.
- Visa required (visa renewal support available)
- 4 Year degree required for visa sponsorship.
- Interest in crafts, sports, games, and just fun conversations with kids!
- Monday-Friday working days (occasional events on Saturday required)]
- Working hours 10:00-19:00. (1 hour lunch break)
- Summer hours and long holidays hours subject to change.
- Long holiday hours require a teacher from the morning.
Personality
- Primary focus is on Elementary school aged students, but because we work inside of a kindergarten and you will be required to also teach English to very small children, we are looking for someone that is open, fun, and sometimes strict.
- Looking for someone proactive and committed to teaching.
- There will be time where you will need to be flexible.
- Someone that is generally happy with a good sense of humor.
Job Description
Job Description
You will primarily be an afterschool native teacher that will involve quite a bit of responsibility. We have a daily schedule, but we would like you to be flexible to make sure the learning experience takes priority.
Main priorities
Morning kindergarten English lessons 3 times a week. Each lesson will be 20-30 minutes depending on the age and class.
- 3-year-old lessons are on Mondays and are 20 min long each. 3 classes.
- 4-year-old lessons are on Tuesdays and are 30 min long each. 2 classes.
- 5-year-old lessons are on Fridays and are 30 min long each. 2 classes.
Afterschool program will start from 2:00 where you will prepare for student pick-up.
- School pick-up time is between 2:30-2:35 on average.
- Some days there will be early pick up.
- Our school cares for kids from elementary 1st grade to 3rd grade. We focus on an all-immersive education with a full staff that speak English. The afterschool program is a staff of 3, including 1 native speaker and 2 Japanese bi-lingual teachers. If you enjoy just speaking with kids and helping them on their journey to learn English, we are the place for you.
- You will be a major part of their daily education.
- Preparing daily activities
- Playing games
- Going to the park
- Getting ready for lunch (on days school ends early) and snacks.
- Helping plan and prepare for holiday events, summer camp, and other festivities.
- We don't have a time designated for lessons, we prefer to teach through daily activities and regular everyday interaction.
- It's vital that the kids have a full day of immersive English interaction.
Benefits
- Company provided health insurance
Location
362-0058, 埼玉県, 上尾市, 上野