Early Years Teacher - Aoba / Izumi Campus
Horizon Japan International School Sendai Aoba (previously known as Abroad International School Sendai) is an international school for children aged between 1-6. It has 3 schools around Japan. HJIS Sendai Aoba school is located in Aoba-ku, Sendai City Center, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
We are looking for a homeroom teacher who:
- can work as the homeroom teacher for any of the following age groups; infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k or kindergarten (year group assignment subject to change),
- can work 08:00-17:00 or 08.30-17.30 on weekdays,
- has a teaching degree or certificate (preferably early childhood education),
- has at least 2 years of teaching experience with 1~6 years age group,
- has passion and enthusiasm to teach young children,
- has great creativity in implementing the school curriculum and preparing the lesson plans,
- is willing to work as a team in an international atmosphere.
Duties Include:
- Prepare and complete weekly lesson plans and teaching materials according to the school curriculum and early learning goals,
- Generate activities for the class such as arts and crafts/ storytelling/ gross motor activities/ simple math skills/ creative play/ phonics,
- Devise a child-centered, age-appropriate program for the school as well as a calendar of activities for execution,
- Carry out classroom management and organization,
- Organize class presentations, activities for school events and activities,
- Keep proper record of what is taught in the class and the materials used,
- Prepare student progress reports and portfolios of each student on a consistent basis,
- Create a positive and encouraging learning atmosphere in the classroom,
- Provide childcare support to meet the physical and emotional needs of young children,
- Communicate with parents and members of the community.
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 | Sendai, Japan |
Start Date | March 2024 |
Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
Student Level | Early Childhood |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
Education Required | Bachelor |
Work Visa Eligibility | United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Japan |
Major | Early Childhood Education |
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