Employment

Thank you for your interest in working at Horizon Japan International School Sendai Campus. 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 want to build an outstanding faculty who provide a safe, nurturing environment in which students learn, foster intellectual rigor and independent thinking, and promote high standards, collegiality and a 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.

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  • At least three years current teaching experience in the specific grade level or subject area of our vacancy
  • Experience with PYP
  • Experience working in a multi-cultural setting
  • Familiarity with best practice methodologies as well as evidence of recent professional growth activities
  • Commitment to stay in Japan at least 2~3 years

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  • One way flight ticket to Japan
  • Housing arranged with basic furnishing
  • Housing allowance
  • Bonus
  • Visa procurement assistance
  • Social insurance
  • Paid holidays, Sick leave
  • Subsidized public transportation

This is an excellent opportunity for the right teacher to join an excellent team to teach and work in Sendai, the largest urban center in Northern Japan. Working at Horizon Academy Sendai Campus provides an appealing, cleaner and greener, authentically Japanese, alternative to a place like Tokyo. Please submit your application following our guidelines, to allow us to consider whether we share a match in needs and interests.

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Job Title Preschool/Kindergarten Teacher (from March 2024)
Job Details Horizon Japan International School Sendai is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Preschool/Kindergarten Teacher for the next Academic Year (2024-25).
Requirements ● English native speaker
● Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
● Teaching certificate
● 2~3 years of teaching experience as Preschool/Kindergarten Teacher
Job Title Primary Teacher (from March 2024)
Job Details Horizon Sendai Primary School is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Primary School Teacher for the next Academic Year (2024-25).
Requirements ● English native speaker
● Bachelor's Degree in Primary Education
● Teaching certificate
● 3~5 years of teaching experience as Primary School Teacher

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Please apply by filling in this application form with the following documents.

  • resume
  • recent photo
  • diploma(s), certificate(s), transcript(s)
  • reference letter(s)

Only successful resumes will be contacted by email. Please note that other documents may be requested after initial screening. E-mail: [email protected]

Employment Application Form