About this role
-Please include the following:
-Your resume
-Your license
-Your transcripts, NOT just diplomas
-Three references, ONE must be a former principal or admin
-If hired: Will require a Criminal Background Check from your home country or Japan if resident for more than 5 years
MUST BE IN JAPAN.
Tokyo YMCA International School (TYIS) is a vibrant and inclusive learning community dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth in students from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where both students and staff can thrive.
We are currently seeking a passionate IT Teacher and Help Desk Support.
Position: Computer (IT) & Help Desk
Department-IT
Subject: IT
Education Stage: ALL
Curriculum: Common Core
Position Type: Teacher/Help Desk
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Networking, Programming, or related field (minimum requirement)
- At least 1 year of experience
- Strong understanding of computer science principles and IT concepts relevant for K-12 students
- Ability to integrate technology effectively into lessons
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
- Proficiency in using educational software and digital tools
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to student-centered learning that encourages curiosity and critical thinking
- Patience, empathy, and respect for cultural diversity within an international school setting
- Enthusiasm for continuous professional development
- Collaborative spirit, willing to work closely with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community
- Dedication to creating an inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued
MORE BENEFITS/DETAILS:
-Children: Attend TYIS for free except for ancillary fees (if needed-bus, uniform, etc).
-Company Insurance: Coverage is for Health and Dental. Roughly, it is an 80/20 shared pay system where insurance covers 80% and 20% is covered by the user.
-Taxes and Sa