Employment

Thank you for your interest in working at JIES International Exchange School Tokyo / JAPAN. We are interested in excellent teachers who are passionate about education and are willing and able to contribute to school and student life in a wide variety of ways.

We have an outstanding faculty who provide a safe, nurturing environment for students to learn in, foster intellectual rigor and independent thinking, and promote high standards, collegiality and a strong sense of community.

We value candidates who exhibit a passion for teaching, who have experience with students from diverse backgrounds, whose pursuit of professional development is keen and ongoing, and whose academic background and teaching experience are directly relevant to the position.

Essential teaching requirements for JIES International Exchange School Tokyo / JAPAN include

Two to five years current teaching experience in the specific grade level or subject area of our vacancy
Experience working with an international education
Experience working in a multi-cultural setting
Familiarity with best practice methodologies as they apply to teaching a diverse student body as well as evidence of recent professional growth activities
Experience and commitment to sponsoring extracurricular and after school activities

Benefits Package

Relocation allowance*
Assistance with finding housing
Medical insurance
Sick leave
Subsidized public transportation
Professional development

*Depending on the applicant's conditions

Open Positions at JIES International Exchange School Tokyo / JAPAN

Title of Position: Classroom Teachers
Requirements	Native Level English Degree in Education Teaching experience (Beneficial) IB-PYP experience (Beneficial)
Detail	JIES is seeking highly motivated qualified PreK-6 Classroom Teachers for 2013-2014 Academic Year.
Contact Detail	E-mail: Please apply with a resume, a recent photo and a cover letter. Only successful resumes will be contacted by email. Incomplete applications may be considered unsuccessful.

Title of Position: Japanese Teacher
Requirements	Japanese as a mother tongue Degree in the area Experience (advantageous)
Detail	JIES is seeking a full time Japanese teacher for 2013-2014 academic year. The applicants are required to have Japanese as their mother tongue, a conversational level of English, degree in teaching and preferably experience in that area.
Contact Detail	E-mail: Please apply with a resume, a recent photo and a cover letter. Only successful resumes will be contacted by email. Incomplete applications may be considered unsuccessful.

Title of Position: Part-time Preschool Assistant
Working Days	Week days (Monday~Friday)
Working Hours	8:00~16:00 (1 hour lunch break)
Requirements	Native Level English Degree in Education Experience
Detail	JIES is seeking preschool assistant teachers for its occasional teacher vacancies.The applicants are required to have a native level of English, a degree in Education and experience in the area.
Contact Detail	E-mail: Please apply with a resume, a recent photo and a cover letter. Only successful resumes will be contacted by email. Incomplete applications may be considered unsuccessful.

Title of Position: Substitute Teacher
Requirements	Native Level English Degree in Education Experience (Advantageous)
Detail	JIES is seeking substitute teachers for its occasional teacher vacancies.The applicants are required to have a native level of English, a degree in Education and experience in the area.
Contact Detail	E-mail: Please apply with a resume, a recent photo and a cover letter. Only successful resumes will be contacted by email. Incomplete applications may be considered unsuccessful.

Title of Position: After School Program (ASP) Teacher
Requirements	Good Level English (Advantageous) Expertise in the field to be offered as an ASP Experience working with children
Detail	JIES is seeking professionals who are willing to share their expertise with our students.If you have any special talent and want to teach it to children please contact us.
Contact Detail	E-mail: Please apply with a resume, a recent photo and a cover letter. Only successful resumes will be contacted by email. Incomplete applications may be considered unsuccessful.

Title of Position: Volunteers for After School Program (ASP)
Requirements	Conversational English Expertise in the field to be offered as an ASP Experience working with children
Detail	JIES is seeking volunteers from the wider community to teach an After School Programme (ASP). It is also a good opportunity for tutors who would like to expand their target audience. There is no set area for the ASP, but our students enjoy recreational classes that help them relax, socialize and enjoy. Examples of past and current ASPs are: -Calligraphy -Tae Kwon-Do -Drawing & Crafts -Origami The ASP is organized in ten-week blocks per term and the times are 3:20~4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays. Although we are looking for volunteers, JIES will be happy to reimburse the transportation expenses as a sign of gratitude. Web links will also be published on the school's web site for those who wish to do extend their business to the JIES community.
Contact Detail	E-mail: Please apply with a resume, a recent photo and a cover letter. Only successful resumes will be contacted by email. Incomplete applications may be considered unsuccessful.