Teach English in Japan
CITY: Matsusaka City
START DATE: March 17th 2014
SALARY: 250,000yen per month after completion of probation period
WORKING CONDITIONS:
About the positions
Preschool Teacher
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 8:30~5:30
Maximum of 25 teaching hours per week
Preschool course lessons occur every day and are 9:00-2:00 with a 1 hour lunch break from 12:00-1:00
Afternoon lesson occur 2 to 3 times a week and are 90 minutes each from 3:30-5:00
Salary:
Starting salary of 250,000yen per month after completion of probation period. Compensation reviewed twice a year during performance reviews and regular raises given to top performers.
Bonuses:
1 autumn bonus and 1 Spring bonus based on performance up to 100,000 yen each
Preschool Teacher Responsibilities include:
-Teaching multiple subjects to children in the preschool course
-Teaching children in afternoon English conversation courses
-Supervising children during playtime
-Writing lesson plans and reports
-Creating teaching materials
-Communicating with parents
-Participating in Spring and Summer School programs
-Participating in school events such as sports day, Open School, Halloween Parade etc
-Participating in school and class field trips
-Attending staff meetings
-General classroom maintenance
Accommodation:
Teachers have the option of staying in a partially furnished company apartment (52,000-56,000yen per month). Accommodations are modern, 1 or 2 bedroom apartments and are roughly 40-50 squared meters (quite large by Japanese standards). No key money or deposit is necessary.
Benefits:
-Full Visa sponsorship available
Approximate Vacation time
-5 flexible vacation days upon completing 6 months of contract
-5 non-flexible vacation days
-All national holidays off or given a day-off in lieu
-Winter and Spring breaks as well as golden week and Obon holidays
Use of school computer (each staff is assigned a notebook computer)
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have experience working with young children.
A degree in an education related field, or a teaching certification is an asset.
Teaching and living in Japan experience also preferred.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
apply with resume, cover letter and recent photo. Mass applications may be filtered.
Email: ernieizumi@maple-leaf.co.jp