Employment
Thank you for your interest in working at Horizon Japan International School. 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 an extremely 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 HJIS 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*
- Visa procurement assistance,
- Assistance with finding housing
- Medical insurance
- Sick leave
- Subsidized public transportation
- Professional development
Important Note: We receive big numbers of applications each year for limited openings which makes it difficult to pursue each application. Therefore, we tend to correspond with applicants who we wish to take a step ahead in the recruitment process.
* Depending on the applicant’s conditions
Employment Information
Open Position(s) at Horizon Japan International School
Preschool Teacher
Title of position: |
Preschool Teacher |
Requirements |
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Detail |
HJIS is seeking class teachers for its Preschool for the 2010-2011 Academic Year. |
Contact Detail |
E-mail: recruiting@horizon.ac.jp |
Japanese Teacher
Title of position: |
Japanese Teacher |
Requirements |
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Detail |
HJIS is seeking a full time Japanese teacher for 2010-2011 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: recruiting@horizon.ac.jp |
Volunteers for After School Programmes
Title of position: |
After School Teachers |
Requirements |
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Detail |
HJIS is seeking volunteers from the wider community to teach an After School Programme (ASP) for the 2010-2011 Academic Year. 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 volunteered ASPs are: - Calligraphy Club - Dance - Volleyball - Tae Kwon-Do The ASP is organized in ten-week blocks per term and the times are 3:30~4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays. Although we are looking for volunteers, HJIS 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 Horizon community. |
Contact Detail |
E-mail: recruiting@horizon.ac.jp |
