Opportunities
Yoyogi International School is seeking creative, caring and compassionate teachers to join our staff in Shibuya, Tokyo. We are an IB PYP School with a Project Based Learning middle school. We are a small boutique school in a special location where one person can make a significant impact. Our resources are community based and world class standard.
PYP Elementary / Middle School Homeroom Teacher
Our teachers foster a love of learning by encouraging children to be curious, confident and compassionate. Our team works together to creates a rigorous student-focused programme with opportunity for teacher and student agency.Please see below for the base requirements of this position:
Japanese teacher (JFL) : Schoolwide Grade K-8
We seek a dedicated Japanese teacher (JFL) for a Schoolwide Grade K-8 position to inspire and guide our international students on their language learning journey. Deliver engaging language lessons that integrate Japanese culture, including Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji.
Please see below for the base requirements of this position:
- BA or MA with teaching training/ experience
- Native Japanese speaker
- international school teaching experience
- good classroom management practices
- curriculum planning and design skills
PYP/Middle School Counselor/Support Role
Yoyogi International School seeks a qualified and passionate professional in a Middle School Counselor/ student well-being role to join our dedicated faculty. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our neurodiverse students those in need of support in an inclusive educational experience that aligns with the principles and philosophy of our PBL Program based on UK Standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assume responsibility for MS Advisory Program, delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to design and implement an RTi-type support model for our students across the school.
- Regularly assess students’ progress data, providing constructive feedback and support to facilitate their academic and personal growth.
- Support staff in delivering SEL programming for our students
- Promote a culture of inclusivity and kindness.
- Embrace and celebrate diversity, creating an environment that is inclusive, respectful, and reflective of our global community.
- Maintain open and transparent communication with parents, regularly updating student progress and well-being.
If you wish to apply, please send your resume with your photo and cover letter to [email protected]. We may only contact selected candidates.
At Yoyogi International School, we prioritize the safety of our students. In accordance with the guidelines set forth by the International Task Force on Child Protection, we adhere to rigorous recruitment standards, with a special focus on safeguarding children. All prospective international staff applying for positions at our school are required to furnish proof of “child protection” or “working with children” certification as an integral part of their application process.
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