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*NEW* Full-time JSHS Returnee English Teacher, Yokohama (April 2027)
A reputable private junior and senior high school in Yokohama is seeking English educators to lead high-level EFL classes for returnee students. In this role, you will deliver dynamic, rigorous instruction designed to challenge near-native and advanced learners, integrating all four language skills with debate, critical discussion, and academic writing.
The curriculum emphasizes interactive and student-centered approaches, including project-based learning and inquiry-driven tasks that foster critical thinking. Ideal candidates possess strong classroom leadership, experience working with returnee or advanced secondary students, and a proven ability to guide learners toward academic and communicative excellence.
Please see the details below and if interested, email your updated resume and cover letter to recruit@educareer.jp to be considered for the opportunity.
Contract Type: Dispatch (Haken)
Contract Period: April 2027 - March 2028
*possible renewal
Annual remuneration: 3,700,000 ~ 4,200,000 JPY (including allowances) before tax + transportation
* Depending on qualification and experience
Working Days: Mon - Fri
Hours: 8:00 - 17:30
Classes: up to 20 lessons/week
<Duties>
-Teaching English (PBL-based classes), solo teaching
-Target students: Junior high and high school students who have returned from abroad)
-Coaching Model United Nations
-Lesson preparation
-Curriculum and material development
-Preparing, grading, and proofreading regular exams
-Preparing, grading, and proofreading entrance exams
-Duties as an assistant homeroom teacher
-Demonstration lessons during Open Campus events
-Other school administrative duties
-Teaching summer courses (up to 5 days during summer vacation)
-Attending meetings, school events, open schools and school ceremonies
-Administrative duties
-Other necessary tasks related to school, classes and students
<Qualification Requirements>
* Bachelor's degree or higher
* Relevant teaching experience
* Excellent classroom management skills
* Currently reside in Japan with a valid visa
