Secondary Computer Science Teacher (Programming)
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Job Description
Salesian International School – Tokyo, Japan
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: September 2026 – March 2027 (Renewable from April 2027)
Salesian International School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Computer Science teacher to join our international program beginning in September 2026.
The successful candidate will primarily teach Computer Science courses to Years 10–12 students in our English-medium program. Depending on scheduling needs, the teacher may also support a small number of English Language Arts (ELA) or ESL classes for Years 7–12 students.
Our students are generally bilingual or native speakers of English, and classes emphasize communication, creativity, and critical thinking.
This initial contract runs from September 2026 to March 2027 to align with the Japanese academic calendar transition and is expected to renew from April 2027.
Responsibilities
Teach Computer Science courses to Years 10–12 students
Teach a small number of ELA or ESL classes for Years 7–12 students if needed
Plan and implement engaging lessons targeting key skills and concepts
- Design lessons using project-based and problem-based learning (PBL) approaches
- Manage the classroom to support an active and respectful learning environment
- Provide individual feedback and academic support to students
- Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across the school
Computer Science Courses
Courses may include topics such as:
- Programming fundamentals
- Python or other introductory programming languages
- Web development and digital technologies
- Computational thinking and problem-solving
Teachers are encouraged to design engaging, project-based learning experiences that connect computer science concepts to real-world applications.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Education, or a related field
Teaching qualification or relevant teaching experience preferred
Experience teaching secondary students preferred
Ability to teach in an English-medium international program
- Interest in project-based learning and interdisciplinary teaching
About Our School
Salesian International School in Tokyo offers an English-medium international program for junior and senior high school students. Our curriculum emphasizes project-based learning, global communication, and interdisciplinary study, encouraging students to think critically, collaborate effectively, and apply their learning to real-world challenges. Through international exchange programs, English communication, and technology-integrated learning, students develop the confidence and skills needed to thrive in a global society.
If you meet these qualifications and share our values, we encourage you to submit your application.
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
We offer a competitive and thoughtful benefits package that may include:
- Housing search support
- Medical insurance
- Subsidized public transportation
- Opportunities for professional development
Job Requirements
About Salesian International School
At Salesian International School, our mission is to foster impactful 21st century global citizens. Our dedicated staff with various backgrounds embrace the international nature of our community and recognize the importance of cultural exchange and understanding.
Passionate and inspiring educators guide and support our students, empowering them to develop essential skills, broaden their understanding, and cultivate the proper disposition necessary to succeed in the interconnected world of the future. 21st century global citizens require not the ability simply to process tasks with speed and accuracy, but rather it is necessary to discover problems and create optimal solutions. Therefore we put independent thinking and high academic standards along with a safe and nurturing learning environment at the center of everything we do.
We value candidates who share these commitments to education and are able and eager to contribute to the school and student life in support of our mission. We seek teachers who are critical thinkers themselves and have the skills to apply it in the classroom to lead our students to grow to reach their full potential, equipped to navigate the complexities of the 21st century with confidence and purpose.
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Secondary Computer Science Teacher (Programming)
Job Description
Salesian International School – Tokyo, Japan
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: September 2026 – March 2027 (Renewable from April 2027)
Salesian International School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Computer Science teacher to join our international program beginning in September 2026.
The successful candidate will primarily teach Computer Science courses to Years 10–12 students in our English-medium program. Depending on scheduling needs, the teacher may also support a small number of English Language Arts (ELA) or ESL classes for Years 7–12 students.
Our students are generally bilingual or native speakers of English, and classes emphasize communication, creativity, and critical thinking.
This initial contract runs from September 2026 to March 2027 to align with the Japanese academic calendar transition and is expected to renew from April 2027.
Responsibilities
Teach Computer Science courses to Years 10–12 students
Teach a small number of ELA or ESL classes for Years 7–12 students if needed
Plan and implement engaging lessons targeting key skills and concepts
- Design lessons using project-based and problem-based learning (PBL) approaches
- Manage the classroom to support an active and respectful learning environment
- Provide individual feedback and academic support to students
- Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across the school
Computer Science Courses
Courses may include topics such as:
- Programming fundamentals
- Python or other introductory programming languages
- Web development and digital technologies
- Computational thinking and problem-solving
Teachers are encouraged to design engaging, project-based learning experiences that connect computer science concepts to real-world applications.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Education, or a related field
Teaching qualification or relevant teaching experience preferred
Experience teaching secondary students preferred
Ability to teach in an English-medium international program
- Interest in project-based learning and interdisciplinary teaching
About Our School
Salesian International School in Tokyo offers an English-medium international program for junior and senior high school students. Our curriculum emphasizes project-based learning, global communication, and interdisciplinary study, encouraging students to think critically, collaborate effectively, and apply their learning to real-world challenges. Through international exchange programs, English communication, and technology-integrated learning, students develop the confidence and skills needed to thrive in a global society.
If you meet these qualifications and share our values, we encourage you to submit your application.
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
We offer a competitive and thoughtful benefits package that may include:
- Housing search support
- Medical insurance
- Subsidized public transportation
- Opportunities for professional development
Job Requirements
Our Commitment
Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.
About Salesian International School
At Salesian International School, our mission is to foster impactful 21st century global citizens. Our dedicated staff with various backgrounds embrace the international nature of our community and recognize the importance of cultural exchange and understanding.
Passionate and inspiring educators guide and support our students, empowering them to develop essential skills, broaden their understanding, and cultivate the proper disposition necessary to succeed in the interconnected world of the future. 21st century global citizens require not the ability simply to process tasks with speed and accuracy, but rather it is necessary to discover problems and create optimal solutions. Therefore we put independent thinking and high academic standards along with a safe and nurturing learning environment at the center of everything we do.
We value candidates who share these commitments to education and are able and eager to contribute to the school and student life in support of our mission. We seek teachers who are critical thinkers themselves and have the skills to apply it in the classroom to lead our students to grow to reach their full potential, equipped to navigate the complexities of the 21st century with confidence and purpose.
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