Kindergarten Assistant and After School Lead Teacher (expired)

International Kids Academy is a large and well established international kindergarten in Showa ward in Nagoya city (conveniently located about a 10 minute walk from Gokiso station). We are currently looking for an energetic and positive full time kindergarten assistant teacher to help in one of our kindergarten classes as well as be a lead teacher for an after school class with elementary students. All of our classes will be taught with Japanese partner teachers.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT / BENEFITS:
-Starting date: ASAP
-Working hours will be 9:00-6:00 Monday-Friday.
-Over 6 weeks of paid holidays through out the year
-Salary starts from 200,000-260,000yen per month depending on qualifications and experience.
-A salary increase is in effect after successful completion of a 3 month probation period.
-Renewable contract
-Company housing is available.
-Contact completion bonus (performance based)
-Visa sponsorship is available.
-Health insurance and pension provided through the Japanese Social Insurance system

REQUIREMENTS:
-Native English speaking individuals from native English speaking countries only
-Completed four-year University degree
-Experience with young children
-Genuine love of children
-Genuine interest in Japan
-Able to work in a team environment
-Flexible to the demands of the job
-Kind, outgoing personality
-Great sense of humor (when teaching kids, this is a must!)
-The atmosphere at the kindergarten is light and friendly and we are after an individual who can display the above qualities and wants a truly rewarding job with a great group of dedicated people.

REQUIREMENTS:
-Cover letter
-Resume / CV
-A Recent Photo
-A Reference / Recommendation if possible

Successful applicants will be people who very much want to be involved in the kindergarten and also have the ability to show creativity and passion for the job.

Applicants that meet the requirements above will be contacted to arrange an interview.

All applicants must send a short letter on why they feel they would be suited to this job (please only a short letter), a complete resume and a clear recent photo.
Any application not meeting these requirements will not be replied to.

Thank you for your interest!