Location: Kansai Area Schools, Osaka, Japan
Work Type: Full Time / Entry Level
Salary: ¥260,000 ~ ¥280,000 / Month
Requirements
- Chinese, Mandarin: Native level (preferred)
- English: Native level (preferred)
- Must currently reside in Japan
- Cultural Competence.
- Effective verbal/nonverbal communication.
- Mandarin Chinese ability is a plus.
- Previous experience working in a school setting.
- Ability to successfully work in a team.
- Visa sponsorship available
Description
Join Kinder Kids International School (KKIS):
Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education
Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a global impact? Kinder Kids International School (KKIS) is revolutionizing early learning with locations in Japan, Canada, and Hawaii.
We are currently hiring substitute teachers to join our team in the Kansai area!
Our locations:
Osaka Prefecture
Hyogo Prefecture
Schools in Nara and Kyoto as well.
About KKIS:
A Legacy of Excellence
Established in 2000, KKIS was founded with a mission to transform early childhood education and cultivate an appreciation for diverse cultures. Our innovative approach prepares children for a globalized future, making us a beacon of excellence in the education field. With a thriving International Elementary School in Osaka, we offer ample opportunities for career growth within our network.
Our Diverse Community
At KKIS, diversity is our strength. Our team of educators, representing over 65 nationalities, collaborates to create an inclusive, dynamic learning environment. Our independent curriculum fosters creativity, exploration, and safety for children aged 1 to 6.5, empowering them to thrive and learn.
Position: Substitute Teacher
We are seeking passionate substitute teachers for our Kansai area locations, with potential for relocation. This role is a gateway to Lead Class teaching opportunities, offering extensive training and a smooth transition into our educational framework.
Requirements:
A university degree
A valid Japanese working visa
Proficiency in English (Mandarin Chinese proficiency is a plus)
Teaching experience and a background in customer service are advantageous
Bonus skills such as musical proficiency or multilingualism are welcomed
What We Offer:
Joining KKIS means being part of a supportive community committed to your growth and well-being.
We offer:
Competitive salaries
Permanent employment status after one year (in a classroom based position, dependent on performance)
Career development pathways
Transportation coverage
Ample leave
Medical and pension benefits
Regular feedback and opportunities for advancement
A focus on long-term employment relationships
Industry-leading employee benefits (inquire during your interview for more details)