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Primary School PYP Internship

Interns at NIS will join a collaborative, supportive and ambitious team looking to make learning ever more connected, relevant and meaningful. Through an Internship at NIS we hope to assist you in developing your personal goals while knowing that you will enrich our community and add value to professional learning and student learning here at NIS.

A Primary School PYP internship involves:

  • Working alongside the classroom teacher to support the delivery of the curriculum. This will include working with individuals and small groups and, if mutually agreed, may include the opportunity for full class teaching. This role will also involve assisting the teacher with the routines of the job – e.g. preparing resources, marking, etc.
  • Responsibility to support any specific learning or language needs for identified students in your classroom. Students are identified as needing specific support through our student referral process and part of your role will be to ensure that the needs of these students are met                                                                                                            

 

A spirit of collaboration, stamina, drive, a sense of humour, a passion for kids, a positive disposition and a love of professional learning are all key ingredients to the teacher toolkit at NIS. If this sounds like you – we want to hear from you! NIS provides a salary of ¥2m plus shared housing, flights and co-pay medical insurance.

 

Posted: January 2020
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).

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LocationNagoya, Japan
Start DateAugust 2020
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate
Student LevelElementary
Monthly SalaryUSD 3020 - 5890
Number of Vacancies3

Job Benefits

A full copy of benefits, terms and conditions will be provided to candidates during the application process. However, additional benefits include:

  • Co-payment of health insurance
  • USD 250 shipping allowance at start and end of contract
  • Personal leave/sick leave with clearly indicated reasons, job application leave, etc.

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
Education RequiredBachelor
MajorRelated field
Additional School Requirements

Essential:

  • BA Degree to be awarded prior to June 1
  • Teaching certification to be awarded prior to Aug 1
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
  • A passion for working with children and to pursue a career in education
  • Ability to provide clear police/background checks and medical clearance
  • Ability to coach sports, other co-curricular activities, or to lead service learning projects
  • Some experience working with children or young people
  • A commitment to inclusive education and to serving a diverse array of learners

 

Highly Desirable:

  • Background experience working with students with special needs or English language learners

 

Please do not apply unless you meet the ‘essential’ requirements above.

We hope to hear from you!

Thank you for your interest in NIS.