Far East, Japan
Shouei Gakuen
We are looking for passionate professional teachers, who love their work and have a desire to see their students succeed.
We especially want teachers who enjoy the challenges presented when teaching young children. The positions will start in March/April 2018.
Part time teachers who can start immediately
Non - native kindergarten teachers who hold a kindergarten license in their home countries.
General Job Descriptions
International I School Kindergarten is located in Kurume city and Fukuoka city, Fukuoka. The students are aged between 2 and 6 and are taught in English. International I School Kindergarten was established in 1990. We currently have 15 native English speaking teachers on staff.
Teachers are scheduled to work 25 - 30 teaching hours per week. 15 - 20 hours are in the kindergarten teaching homeroom classes, and the remaining hours are ESL classes teaching toddler, kindergarten and elementary kidsf classes. The teachers are required to work for 2 hours in the morning 1 or 2 Saturdays a month (to teach graduate students). All the kindergarten lessons are co-taught with licensed Japanese kindergarten teachers so it is not necessary for you to have a Japanese teaching license. There is a set curriculum and materials in place. However teachers should supplement this with their own made materials to make the lessons more fun and productive.
What we offer:
Salary - 240,000 yen per month + Completion bonus of 120,000 yen
Accommodation
Apartments are arranged for teachers. The rent is between 40,000 yen and 50,000 yen depending on the size and the age of the apartment.
Holidays
There are three main paid holidays;
About 2 weeks in summer (Completely off)
(As the kindergarten in closed for about a month, most teachers have half days of teaching during that time)
About 2 weeks in winter (Completely off)
If you are re-contracted, you will also have 5 ~ 7days in spring (Completely off)
***Japanese National Holidays are off as well ***
Extra Requirements
As International I School is a kindergarten, there are events, such as Sports Day and Winter Presentation@that may require your attendance beyond your scheduled hours. (Usually on a weekend) These occur approximately 5 times per year.
What we want:
4 year degree / A valid drivers license or International drivers license (As we provide a company car to the Kurume school teachers) / Teaching license or experience (preferred)
You need to have the requirements below:
English Level: Native
Can Drive in Country: Yes
AND one of the following sets to apply:
Degree: Bachelors
Sincerely
Yuki Tanaka
International I School Kindergarten
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