Job Overview
- Employer Type Direct Hire
- Industry Education / Teaching
- Salary ¥230,000 - ¥270,000 / Month (Negotiable)
- English Level Native level
- Japanese Level Not necessary
- Restricted to Domestic Applicants? Japan only
- Visa Sponsorship Yes
Job Requirements
- Educational level: Bachelor’s Degree or training in ESL / TESL / TESOL
- English level: Native speaker or Native level
- Japanese proficiency: Not required
- Must be good with young children aged 2-6 years old. Preferably working experience as a kindergarten/preschool teacher, kindergarten assistant, or teacher aide.
- Live within 1 hour by public transport
- Must currently have a valid working visa, which we will renew
- Must be passionate, have creative and artistic teaching abilities, and have strong communication skills, patience, and flexibility for this role. A positive attitude and cheerfulness during class are required to expect the same from your student.
- Working in a team to ensure the school operates smoothly.
This is a Kindergarten/preschool teacher position so, while a set framework is provided, teachers are expected to enhance their foundation with their creative ideas and infuse enthusiasm in their lessons.
Job Description
★Work Details
- Regular working hours: 8:30-17:30, Monday through Friday( 8 working hours with 1-hour break)
- Participate in occasional special events held on weekends/holidays
- Teacher’s duties include: Teaching, lesson planning, preparation materials, and other school-related works, Providing a safe and loving environment for our students
- Starting monthly salary of ￥230,000 - 270,000 (negotiable)
- Renewal performance bonus upon successful completion and re-signing of a 1-year contract
- A full transportation allowance
- Employment Insurance
- Social Security & Health Insurance
★About our school
First Star International School is a brand new kindergarten/preschool in Meguro-Ku, Tokyo -a 10mins walk from Toritsu daigaku station/ easily accessed from Shibuya station(10mins by train).
We are opening in August 2022.
We are looking for committed and passionate teachers who are keen to share their knowledge and experience and be an integral part of a new school.
We welcome teachers who are enthusiastic, fresh, motivated, enjoy music, and drama, love young children and are willing to make a meaningful difference in our young student's early school life to join us.
The owner has a long prior experience in starting an international school in Tokyo.
Even though we are a brand new school, we are equipped with vast teaching and working experience in international schools in the past and are open minded to teachers bringing in new ideas.
With First Star, we are challenging ourselves to have a school focusing more on non-cognitive skills and better communication skill building through drama, music, pretend play, show & tell (To know more about us, please visit our website).
We are currently looking for a full-time teacher, but we have a part-time position available also.
We are seeking eager educators for young learners who can be a part of our vision. If you want to taste a little different kindergarten teacher experience, please contact us!
★Application Process
- Application screening
- First interview via zoom
- Second interview via zoom/at a school (in some cases)
- Official offer
- Contract signing/Visa support if necessary
- Initial training
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Location
3 Chome-19-8 Himonya, Meguro City, Tokyo, Japan
