Job Overview
- Employer Type Direct Hire
- Industry Education / Teaching
- Salary ¥4,140,000 / Year (Salary is paid monthly; Job includes other benefits and paid vacation)
- English Level Native level
- Japanese Level Not necessary
- Restricted to Domestic Applicants? Japan only
- Visa Sponsorship Yes
Job Description
Job Description
Teacher will act as a head classroom teacher in our primary school. KIS is a PYP school, and as such, teachers will teach within the IB Primary Years Program framework. The IB curriculum framework is wonderfully engaging for both teachers and students, and helps students to become agentic, active, life-long learners capable of thriving in the modern 21st Century global world.
Our school is a very positive, bright, high-energy environment. Only teachers who want to be part of, and will actively contribute to, such an environment, should apply! If that’s you, you’ll love it here!
Benefits
- Job begins in March, 2021
- Starting salary is ¥345,000 / month (¥4,140,000 / year).
- Staff can expect to receive yearly raises
- There is significant potential for advancement as the school grows
- Benefits include paid vacation, other
- KIS will provide apartment; teacher must pay rent
Job Requirements
- Must have a BA and primary school teacher certification
- Successful candidates must be a native English speaker
How to Apply
To apply, please submit the following via email:
- Letter of introduction
- Please note that we initially field applicants based on their letter of introduction, so please take the time to submit a thoughtful statement.
- Please answer the questions:
- How would teaching at KIS fit into your longer-range goals?
- Where do you see yourself in three, five, and 10 years?
- How do you see your role as a teacher?
- What do you feel is most important in order to be an effective teacher?
- Resume
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Location
4-2-61 Toshimanishi, Higashi-Ku, Kumamoto, Japan 861-8043