Early Childhood English Teacher
About the position
- Eligible candidates must be able to attend interview(s) in US, mainly in California
- Ongoing start dates from June-August 2020
About BE studio: 1700 schools, 2300 teachers, 40+ years of history
Benesse BE studio provides exciting language learning opportunities to children, starting as young as 9-months! The cute smiles, laughter and genuine interest of these young learners exemplify BE studio’s unique positioning in the market as we focus on teaching children, with having the majority of students being under the age of 6.
Teachers at BE studio enjoy the fun and interactive, activity based lessons just as much as the students. There is a bilingual lesson partner to provide support with classroom management and parent communication to ensure a fun, safe, productive environment. Combined with our small class size, of up to 8 students, BE studio creates a highly engaging communicative environment for young learners, to be expose to and exercise authentic English communication skills.
BE studio’s brand concept symbolizes such key features, as we pay great respect to, and encourage each student’s originality and character. We aim for our students to be able to collaborate across cultures, and create new value through “heartfelt communication.”
As part of the Benesse group, the leading education company in Japan, BE studio continues to bring impact to support with the development of English communication skills for young learners. There are also opportunities, in collaboration with the Benesse group, to expand your teaching experience and career development.
Awards
BE studio was selected as the “overall best school” and “school with great teachers” in the young learners division of the iid Award 2019.
Core Responsibilities
- Lesson delivery: 40-60 minute group lessons
- Preparation: lesson plan review, room set up…etc.
- Trial lesson delivery: for those considering enrollment
- Participation in seasonal events, camps, special lessons, trainings, workshops
- Customer communication: build rapport, maintain cordial relationships
- Promotional support: work together with school staff
- Curriculum, lesson plan, materials are all prepared
- Teachers receive trainings, workshops, and mentor/trainer support
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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| Location | Tokyo, Osaka area, Japan |
| Start Date | June 2020 |
| Contract Length | 1 year (renewable) |
| Eligible Candidates | University Graduate |
| Student Level | Early Childhood |
| Number of Vacancies | 10 |
Job Benefits
Compensation
Benefits/ Others
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Additional School Requirements | |
Preferred
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