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Job Overview

Employer Type Direct Hire
Salary ¥270,000 - / Month
English Level Native level
Japanese Level Basic Level
Restricted to Domestic Applicants? Japan only
Visa Sponsorship Future possibility / Renewal

Job Description

Job Requirements

Two or more years of current teaching experience in the specific grade level or subject area of our vacancy
Familiarity with best practice methodologies as they apply to teaching a diverse student body as well as evidence of recent professional growth activities
Experience in creating and coordinating curriculum
Must be active and energetic, and have enthusiasm in teaching children aged 6 months to 10 years old
Native English speaker from a native English speaking country
Currently residing in Japan with a valid working visa

Job Description

Foundations International School in Tokyo is looking for a head teacher to help us launch our new school in Nerima, Tokyo.

We are looking for an enthusiastic qualified teacher /educator who is passionate about education and is willing and able to contribute to our new school and student life in a wide variety of ways. We teach children aged 6 months up to 10 years old at our new school through activities such as music, arts, craft, science and games in order to develop their imagination and create an engaging environment where they can have fun while learning English.

This position is ideal for a qualified teacher who wants the freedom and responsibility of developing and implementing a school's curriculum as well as training new teachers to teach that curriculum effectively. Of course you will be expected to teach as we all do.

We are looking forward to meeting you and supporting you in making Foundations International School the very best.

Essential teaching requirements include:

Two or more years of current teaching experience in the specific grade level or subject area of our vacancy
Experience working in international education
Familiarity with best practice methodologies as they apply to teaching a diverse student body as well as evidence of recent professional growth activities
Experience in creating and coordinating curriculum
Experience in organizing extracurricular and after school activities
Comfortable contributing to and working in a team environment
Must be active and energetic, and have enthusiasm in teaching children aged 6 months to 10 years old
Professional and have excellent communication skills
Great team player
Punctual, responsible, flexible and reliable
Native English speaker from a native English speaking country
Currently residing in Japan with a valid working visa

Preferences: TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, or certified teacher qualifications

Responsibilities

Teaching English to Children aged 6 months up to 10 years old
Curriculum designs, leads professional development activities and supports/coordinate curriculum implementation
Training new English teachers

Starting Salary: From 270,000 yen - per month
Position : Full time
Contract : One year minimum, longer commitment preferred

Benefits Package:

Medical insurance
Paid Holidays
Subsidized public transportation (Max 20,000 yen per month)

Work period: Negotiable -as soon as the right teacher can start
Working hours: 8:30 up to 17:30 (Monday to Friday) including one hour lunch break, 9:00 up to 12:30 (Saturday)
* Occasional Special Events held on Saturdays & Sundays

Who should apply to this job?
Those who want to career up in early childhood education, with possibility of promotions in the future. This position will have many oppotunities for advancement.

We are looking forward to meeting potential candidates!

Location:
Heiwadai Nerima-ku, Tokyo 7-minute walk from Heiwadai station
(Yurakucho/Fukutoshin line)

Application Method:
Please apply with Resume, Photo and Cover letter on
Only successful candidates will be contacted for this position.