Supporting your teaching career
in the Japanese school system
*NEW DIRECT HIRE* JSHS Math and Science Positions, Central Tokyo, Apr 2027
Our client school is seeking teachers to join its international program, where various subjects are taught in English. This is a great opportunity to apply your specialised background and education in a Japanese school setting. If you’re passionate about teaching and eager to experience the rewards of an immersive learning environment, this could be the perfect position for you. Apply now or send your updated resume and cover letter to recruit@educareer.jp
*Note that only qualified and short-listed candidates will be contacted
Contract period: Apr 2027 - Mar 2028
*Renewable depending on performance
Contract type: Direct Hire
Annual salary: from ¥3,840,000 to ¥6,000,000 (before tax)
*Depending on school pay scale
Working days: 5 days/week (with annual variable working hours)
Working hours: 8:20-17:40 (Saturday 8:20-13:40)
Lessons: Up to 20 regular lessons a week
Subjects: Math, Science
*please indicate the position(s) you wish to apply for
Holiday: Holidays: Sundays, year-end and new year holidays, other days set by the school
Insurance: Health insurance, pension, and employment insurance
Duties:
-Teaching your area of specialty (students are advanced level returnee)
-Lesson preparation
-Curriculum and material development
-Creating, marking, grading, and proctoring of regular and entrance exams
-Attending meetings, school events, open schools and school ceremonies
-Preparation for overseas study program
-Accompanying school excursions
-After school club
-Homeroom duties
-Administrative duties
-Other necessary tasks related to school, classes and students
Candidates must:
-have a bachelor's degree or higher (preferably a major related to the subject in which you will be teaching)
-have relevant teaching experience at secondary school in Japan
-be knowledgable about the subject(s) assigned to teach
-have experience with Cambridge and/or IB curricula is a plus
