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Full-time Osaka YMCA International Kindergarten Teacher (Starting April. 2023) (expired)

Company
Osaka YMCA Tennouji Kindergarten
Job ID
148424
Location
Osaka City(Tennoji Ku and Nishi Ku), Osaka, Japan
Post date
Mar 14, 2023
Industry
Education / Teaching
Function
Child Education, Pre-school Teacher
Work Type
Contract / Entry Level
Salary
Amount not specified
  • Negotiable
  • Depending upon your experience, qualifications, ability

Requirements

  • English: Native level
  • Must currently reside in Japan

Description

The Osaka YMCA International Kindergarten (OYIK) is looking for an experienced, proactive, and friendly English teacher with a passion to learn and teach children in OYIK’s “play to learn” methodology. This position requires a teacher to be highly responsible and organized inside and outside of the classroom.

Requirements:
1) Native English speaker.
2) Bachelor's degree or higher.
3) More than 2 years of experience in a kindergarten environment (3 to 4 year old classes preferable).
4) Must be able to work at least until the end of March 2024.
5) Follow the philosophy of the Osaka YMCA International Kindergarten (OYIK):
"As we live in a global society, we need independence and flexibility, a generous heart, abundant knowledge, and skills to connect with various people. Through the use of English, we raise children to cultivate familiarity with people of diverse backgrounds."
6) Put Christian principles into daily practice.
7) Energetic and physically-fit as this position requires lots of movement.

Working conditions:
1) Job type: Full-time contract
2) Title of the job: Homeroom teacher
3) Responsible for one class (2-3 year olds with a maximum of 20 students)
4) Teach for a whole academic year
5) Teach together with a Japanese nursery teacher

Duties of the homeroom teacher:
1) Plan and deliver lessons with a Japanese nursery teacher
2) Organize daily and monthly programs and special events
3) Assist in fitness programs (i.e. swimming lessons, gym lessons, etc.)
4) Communicating with parents, office staff, and teachers
5) Writing progress reports
6) Cleaning and maintaining a safe and hygenic classroom
7) Participating in meetings

Contract period:
1) One academic year (April 2023 - March 31, 2024)
2) The contract period is renewable on a year-to-year basis.

Working days and hours:
1) Monday to Friday
2) 8 hour shifts with a one hour lunch break included
3) Occasional special events (i.e. Sports Day, graduation, etc.) will be held on weekends and/or holidays. In this case, a make-up day off and/or overtime pay will be provided.

Venue:
Osaka YMCA International Kindergarten Tennoji campus
Tennoji: 7 minute walk from Tennoji station (JR, Subway Midosuji or Tanimachi Line)
Tosabori: 7 minute walk from Higobashi station (Subway Yotsubashi Line)

Renumeration:
1) Base Monthly salary is 240,000 yen and negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, ability, etc.
2) Transportation is fully covered.

Health insurance/pension plan:
1) Provided under the promotion and mutual aid corporation for private schools of Japan.
2) Employment insurance is covered.

Last modified on April 14, 2023

The above information is a public job ad. This job ad is neither an offer nor a contract.

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